Inspiring Celebrity Weight Loss Stories

Published on 08/29/2019
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GRAHAM ELLIOT – 150 LBS: GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY

This MasterChef got a gastrectomy surgery in 2013, which led to a drop of 150 lbs in weight. Graham Elliott decided to undergo the sleeve gastrectomy because his weight hit about 400 lbs back then. He is a person who has fought weight issues his entire life. He even told People magazine that he once had problems hopping in and out of his car, tying his shoes, and playing with his children. The celebrity chef also admitted that it was a decision borne out of his love for his family. After changing his diet after the hour-long invasive operation, he dropped a significant amount of weight.

GRAHAM ELLIOT – 150 LBS: GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY

GRAHAM ELLIOT – 150 LBS: GASTRIC SLEEVE SURGERY

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LISA LAMPANELLI – 100 LBS: LAP-BAND SURGERY

Lisa Lampanelli went under the knife in 2002. This happened because she was gaining too much weight fast. The stand-up comedy artist got a Lap-Band surgery and was thrilled to hear she lost around a hundred pounds. She eventually admitted to the media that adopting a healthy lifestyle and diet also helped. Aside from that, she talked about how exercising and controlling her weight did wonders for her mental health. Lampanelli used to call herself a food addict but had to bid adieu to her favorite foods for the sake of her health. It looks like it was well worth it!

LISA LAMPANELLI – 100 LBS: LAP-BAND SURGERY

LISA LAMPANELLI – 100 LBS: LAP-BAND SURGERY

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