Mike Martin

I was in a dark place in life

where I had just settled.

Dan Mueller

On top of my already 320-pound frame,

I packed on an additional 50-60 pounds.

Aaron Johnson

I was now living for the next party

and in a very dark place in my life.

Jay Beane

But at almost 330 pounds,

I had to do something.

Steve Urban

I tried many times to get it back together

and failed many times after marginal success.

John Finlay

For most of my life I had not cared

about my health for a second.

PeeJay Gambino

I was drinking everyday.

Eating garbage and just didn't care.

Justin Healey

Since childhood, I have had numerous corrective surgeries

to help with my walking and balance from Cerebral Palsy.

Jason Howell

I knew I had to make a change

if I wanted to see my kids grow up.

Bob Fridley

I've been dealing with Multiple Sclerosis for 35 years.

MS is a nerve disorder that causes a host of problems.