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title: "Tara's Success Story with ESG Stomach Tightening® | Everself"
url: https://everself.com/success-stories/tara/
description: "Read how Tara transformed their weight loss journey with the ESG Stomach Tightening® procedure at Everself."
updated: 2026-04-06
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# Tara lost 24 pounds, lowered her A1c to 4.9, and regained energy and confidence after ESG.

> “My A1c dropped to 4.9, I came off my medications, and I finally feel in control of my health.”

Tara

Everself ESG Stomach Tightening® patient

- 24 lbs

  Total weight loss

- 11%

  Percentage lost

- 6

  Months since procedure

Undergoing ESG surgery was a turning point in my life—one that sparked not just physical change, but a complete lifestyle transformation. Since the procedure, I’ve lost 24 pounds and over 15 inches across different areas of my body, going from a size 16 to a size 12. Beyond the numbers, what feels most meaningful is how empowered and in control I’ve become with my health and daily habits.

The success I’ve experienced goes far beyond weight loss. My A1c has dropped from over 6 to an incredible 4.9, and I’ve been able to come off both of my blood pressure medications. These changes have given me a renewed sense of energy, confidence, and overall well-being. ESG provided the tool, but committing to healthier eating, consistency, and self-care has made all the difference.

This journey hasn’t just been about looking different—it’s about feeling stronger, healthier, and more present in my life. I’m incredibly proud of the progress I’ve made and grateful for the opportunity to rewrite my health story in such a powerful way.

[Learn more about ESG Stomach Tightening®](https://everself.com/esg-stomach-tightening/)

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