Patient Stories
Patients and families share their stories about the outstanding care they received at CentraCare Weight Management.
Robin El-Ibrahim
“It [January 21, 2014] was the day that changed my life. With the support of the staff, I got the tools I needed to help me focus and everything began to fall into place.”
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Steve Laraway
"The bottom line is that you have to make good choices when it comes to your health. I want to be around for a lot longer. There is never a perfect time to start anything so why not start now?”
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Tammy Habiger
“There’s no question this took a lot of blood, sweat and tears – it’s a lot of work and you have to be committed. It’s all worth it – so many people have encouraged me not to limit myself. I am enjoying living life to the fullest.”
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Ronda Latterell
"Trust and believe in yourself. You’re the only one who can make the commitment to get healthy and be your best self."
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Tim Lyon
"I really like the support and education I receive through the CentraCare program. They don’t just cut you loose after you’ve lost the weight."
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Chris Johnson and Barb Simon-Johnson
“The best thing about this program is the support we receive from providers and other team members.”
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Claudia and Calvin Muntifering
"They don't just put a Band-Aid on the issue, but change the way you think."
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Todd Driver
“Losing weight has been the best thing — I only wish I would have done it sooner.”
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Robert Wolfington
"Thanks to the weight loss, I no longer take any diabetes medications.”
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Brenda Fuchs
"You feel so much better about yourself."
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John Horn
"It's an ideal program to go through; the support is there."
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