Photo SpecialThey lost half their size!

See the amazing transformations of five people who lost weight – and gained their lives back

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CHARLES SCOTT

Age: 47
Starting Weight: 563 lbs.
How He Did It: A medically supervised 13-week liquid diet (offered at Methodist Hospital's Wellness and Weight Management Center), followed by eating six small meals a day and working out
Why He Did It: Scott wanted to enjoy life with his daughter, Katie, now eight. "I thought to myself, 'You're not going to be able to play with her or have fun with her,'" he says. "Katie deserved more than that."

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Updated: Thursday Dec 28, 2006 | 06:00 AM EST

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