Success Stories
Real people. Real support. Surgical and medical paths with one coordinated team.

Ana Ramos
“Being skinny and being healthy are two totally different things… I made a commitment to myself… I got the gastric sleeve on June 21, 2021… Life is beautiful when you are able to enjoy it to the fullest.” (excerpt)

BreAnna Southwood
“It’s a beautiful life… I’m at my goal weight and living a beautiful life… I own that scale now and I love it!” (excerpt)

Carol Rhodes
“Bingham Empower has made what I thought was impossible, possible… I followed the plan and have lost over 130 lbs… They literally gave me a new life.” (excerpt)

Emily Welker
“I finally had enough… I loved going through the program so I felt prepared… I’m down 63 lbs and feel amazing… If I can do this so can you!” (excerpt)

Kent Summers
“Hearing about gastric sleeve sparked my interest… preparation wasn’t as challenging… I’ve lost over 100 lbs and transformed my health.” (excerpt)

Shareesa Walters
“I started gaining weight at 5… three babies under 2½ and losing a parent… I’ve lost 143 lbs since starting the program… I’m living the life I dreamed of.” (excerpt)

Lindsey & Kayla Krehbiel
“The program at Empower was great… I surpassed my goal weight.” —Lindsey. “After surgery I’m no longer on blood pressure meds, A1C normal, no joint pain.” —Kayla (excerpts)

Bradley Tinsley
“I attempted to lose the weight on my own… I sought out help at Empower… having a coordinated team made it stick.” (excerpt)

Sam & Marhea
“We started together and leaned on Empower’s roadmap—prep, classes, check-ins—and kept each other accountable.” (summary)

Johnell
“The team laid out the steps—benefits check, classes, prep—and the follow up kept me moving.” (summary)

Jamie
“Clear prep made surgery day calm; steady check-ins turned goals into habits.” (summary)

Ashley
“The roadmap, weekly goals, and quick answers helped me stay on track.” (summary)

Anna
“Starting during the holidays, I used classes and follow up to keep momentum into the new year.” (summary)

Dwayne
“Prep felt straightforward; check-ins and group support kept me accountable.” (summary)

Nancy
“Benefits, classes, prep—then steady follow up and quick answers when needed.” (summary)

Kirk
“Regular check-ins gave me simple goals; I’m moving easier and sleeping better.” (summary)

Dale
“The team made each step clear and supported; now I maintain results.” (summary)

Linda
“Education, supportive check-ins, and sustainable weekly goals.” (summary)

Annabelle Dalley
“The program and follow up helped me keep momentum and build routines.” (summary)

Ben Roach
“The classes, dietitian, and physician support prepared me—and I maintained my goal.” (excerpt)

Catherine Orme
“Regular check-ins and group support turned goals into habits I could keep.” (summary)

Lisa Morrissey
“Prep felt straightforward; follow up helped me build simple, lasting habits.” (summary)

Morgin Miller
“A clear roadmap made surgery day calm and predictable; habits finally stuck.” (summary)

Ruben Pena
“Verified benefits, mapped classes, clear prep—and weekly habits I can keep.” (summary)
