Plus-Size Ghanaian Nurse Looks Unrecognisable After Transformational Weight Loss Journey
- A young woman has shared inspiring pictures of her old and new look during her attempts to lose weight
- Serwaa Akoto has now become a weight loss influencer, urging people to take their health more seriously
- Many who saw the lady's old and new pictures were impressed by her notable physical transformation
A plus-size Ghanaian nurse has inspired many with her transformational weight loss journey after sharing before and after pics online.
The young woman, identified as Serwaa Akoto, felt her weight was getting the better of her and took drastic steps to change herself.

Source: TikTok
Consequently, Serwaa Akoto began working out consistently and tirelessly over a long period to burn some fat.
With strong determination, hard work and patience, the Ghanaian nurse drastically transformed, looking unrecognisable from her old self.
In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, Serwaa Akoto shared rolling photos capturing her old and new self in photographs.
Serwaa Akoto now looks like a shadow of her former self thanks to the physical transformation she has undergone.

Source: TikTok
Although the video did not show her working out at the gym, she looked fitter and more confident in her new body.
The Ghanaian nurse has become a weight loss influencer, preaching healthy living in her online community.
While responding to comments under the TikTok video, Serwaa Akoto urged her followers who may be looking for healthier ways of reducing their weight to reach out to her on the phone.
Below is the before and after video of Serwaa Akoto's weight loss journey.
Reactions to Ghanaian nurse's weight loss journey
The Ghanaian nurse has become an inspiration to many on social media with her weight loss journey.
Many social media users who came across the video thronged the comment section to commend her and also seek help.
YEN.com.gh has compiled a few of the reactions below:
@handmadeby_grace said:
"I beg help me oooo. Am losing self-confidence."
@Michelle darko also said:
"Serwaa you look different ,you look beautiful."
@Millijess commented:
"This is awesome, what's the secret pls."
@Shankuspelelehotline also commented:
"How did you do this my love help a sister wai."
@Madam10house wrote:
"How did u do it? need help, please."
@ONLY GOD BLESSES also wrote:
"Wow ...yu looking pretty WOW..can u help me."
Ghanaian lady laments perception of overweight people
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian lady admitted that she lost her job due to her weight and the negative perception of plus-sized people.
Najat Akyamaa was informed that she was the most qualified for a position she applied for but was overlooked due to her physical appearance.
She stated that plus-size individuals were generally seen as lazy and not given the same opportunities, sparking mixed reactions on social media.
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