![]() Her highest weight of 349 lbs., though, came at "the lowest point in my life, when my mom passed away," she tells PEOPLE. She started dieting at age 15, and for years afterward, the New Jersey native, who has since been diagnosed with a binge eating disorder, would yo-yo back and forth - Migliaccio estimates she's lost and gained a significant amount of weight at least 12 times. "My whole life has changed."Įver since high school, Migliaccio felt like she was "battling" her weight. "I tell people that before I felt like I had a mental cloud over my head. She's now a health coach, and helps people "get healthy." Over the next two and a half years, Hudson consistently lost weight, eventually dropping 187 lbs. Hudson started setting alarms for every 2½-3 hours to remind herself to eat healthy snacks, and swapped out the pizza for ones with cauliflower crust or made Taco Tuesdays with lettuce wraps instead of tortillas. ![]() They had tried getting her on board for years, and in January 2018, after Hudson finished college, she finally agreed to join the program. ![]() Meanwhile, her mom and grandma were both following the weight loss program Optavia and had dropped 80 and 75 lbs., respectively. I became super insecure and withdrawn, and I stopped going out with my friends." I love to ride horses - I have my entire life - and I couldn't anymore. I had PCOS and I was on the spectrum for pre-diabetes and high blood pressure. "I started having a lot of health issues," she says. And within about a year, she had gained 180 lbs. Along with gaining more independence, she was also "stressed, working multiple jobs, and I didn't know what I should be eating." That meant she was grabbing what was easy and convenient on a college budget - a ton of pizza and any food she could get during breaks from her waitressing job. Lexlee Hudson Nicole MlakarĬollege was a major adjustment for Hudson.
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