Elizabeth M. Has Found a Weight Loss Plan She Can Stick With for Life
Updated May 28, 2025
After years of yo-yo dieting, Elizabeth finally found a way of eating that feels natural, satisfying and sustainable. Since attending the 12-Day McDougall Program, she’s lost over 60 pounds—without counting calories or going hungry.
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