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Tony Alvarado Loses 50 Pounds, Transforms Health in 16 Months
3/14/2026
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Story summary
- By June 3, 2025, Tony Alvarado achieved a 50-pound weight loss, A1C from 6.0 to 5.4, triglycerides from 280 to 103, and sweating ended.
- He began his weight loss on January 15, 2024, after advice from his cardiologist and a cardiometabolic specialist.
- He overcame ketogenic-diet challenges with support from the VIRTA Health program.
- Alvarado credits loved ones' support and staying consistent with exercise as factors.
