Death of a Pet: Curves
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Comfort at Time of Pet Loss
Asked by C.H. from Detroit
on April 8, 2008
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Our dog Gracie passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 11 years old. I'd like advice on how to transition through this with young children a...
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- Hi C., Wow! I know what you're going through, as our beloved Minature Schnauzer, Sady went to Dog Heaven on April 1st, 2008. She was hit and run on the street in fr...
- C., So sorry to hear of your loss. My husband and I and our 2 children took our first family vacation 2 weeks ago. For the first time in many, many years we had o...
- Hi C., The best thing to do is to be honest with the kids. I am a Vet Tech and we sometimes have parents that want to make things up about what happened to their...
How to Explain Death to a 3Yr Old?
Asked by A.K. from Eau Claire
on March 19, 2008
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My daughter is 3 and she goes to grandpa's while we work. We just lost a close relative a couple weeks ago. This relative is an down syndrome lady that was with my dau...
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- Its hard because at that age it is hard for them to comprehend where he is and that hes suddenly gone. I would suggest to continue to talk about good times and make su...
- The Waterbug Story ------------------------------------------------------------ Down below the surface of a quiet pond lived a little colony of waterbugs. They were ...
- Keeping talking about it. Talk about feelings. There are some good books for different ages. Call a hospice and ask for books they recommend. D. S
LA Weight Loss
Asked by J.D. from Portland
on March 25, 2008
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I was just wondering if anyone has tried the LA Weight Loss program. If you have, did it work, how expensive was it, and did you have to take supplements? My daughter ...
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- I love la weight loss. I also had 80 lbs tacked on to me during pregancy and then I joined LA . I cant remember how much it is but I know it is not cheep. You are n...
- YES YES YES I did it, I spent more money than I ever wanted to and not only did I have to pay my month to month membership but they tell you that you HAVE TO BUY THERE...
- I have no experence with la weight loss, but it's too expensive for me. I sought out a support group called T.O.P.S. Or take off pounds sensibly. It's$21.00 dollars a ...
Exercise / Weight Loss During Pregnancy
Asked by T.R. from New York
on February 10, 2008
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I recently joined Curves and then found out we are pregnant with our third child. I was in the process of losing the last 20 lbs from my last pregnancy and would like...
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- First check with your dr to make sure it's safe for you to be exercising. I know that walking is the safest and great way for both you and your unborn baby. Asd your d...
- Hi!!! I went to the gym throughout my pregnanacy. I belong to Lucille Roberts. The trainers have knowledge about exercising during pregnancy. I wore a heart monito...
- You should not exercise more than you did before pregnancy but walking is great if you weren't doing anything. So is swimming. Don't try to loose any weight. If you ea...
Weight Loss HELP
Asked by K.S. from Cincinnati
on June 25, 2008
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I'm just curious.....I'm at my wits end with my weight....I have done everything I can even imagine.....Jenny Craig, Weight Watchers, Adkins, Eating barely nothing, cu...
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- I have had the same issuses .I would suggest seeing a endo After many years of having a weight problem I finly seen a Endo he put me on a med that takes away all my...
- You have to want to do it and put your mind to it and think that it is not a diet but a change of life for the better for you. I know about stress. I have a daughter...
- Hi K. I'm sure you are well aware by now that it's actually not a "diet" it's a WAY OF LIFE! If I can help you change your life style and eating habits and you would...
Seeking Weight Loss Buddies
Asked by J.M. from Buffalo
on May 6, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I have finally hit my all time heaviest weight ever! It has been effecting my marriage, and actualy my whole life. I am finally willing to admit to m...
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- Hello J. I would love to join you on your weight loss journey. I totally understand I reached that point in my life around 13 years ago. I was at 230 pounds and still...
- I needed to lose 80 lbs as well - I am already 15 pounds down - but more importantly I have lost over 5% body fat - built up more muscle mass and lost 5 inches off my ...
- Good for you for being willing to be honest about your health and happiness. Your daughters will no doubt look up to your positive choices as they get older! I have s...
Weight Loss Help!
Asked by K.L. from Des Moines
on March 26, 2012
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I'm hoping you mamas on here can help me out here! I am trying to lose weight! Before I got pregnant with my 2nd last year, I was able to easily lose 40lbs. I counted ...
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- MamaLucky hit the nail on the head. Wanted to add it took you 9 months to put on the weight. After the baby is born the first two months don't even count. Give yoursel...
- In order to loose any weight, besides eating healthy you have to work out 5 days a week at least 45m - hr. If you working out less than that, you are just maintaini...
- Throw away your scale. Buy jeans a size smaller than the ones you currently wear. Put them on once a week. You will know if you are heading in the right direction. ...
Help for Weight Loss
Asked by K.P. from Salinas
on April 15, 2008
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I need help!!! I've been struggling with the 'left over' baby weight from my pregnancy almost two years ago. I breastfed my daughter for an entire year so I tried to...
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- It had a hard time after the third one - it seems like there is absolutely no time for exercise. I also seemed to be snacking a lot more, since there wasn't time for ...
- I too would suggest Weight Watchers. It's a real life food plan and it makes it more of a lifestyle than a "diet". It also gives you exercise suggestions online. Un...
- The one thing I can reccomend is get involved with a friend who also has a child that stays home. Swap days so that you can go for a walk or work out, even to join wei...
Need Weight-loss Help Now!
Asked by A.M. from San Francisco
on June 4, 2008
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I am the mother of two happy, healthy two-year-old daughters. My weight since giving birth has advanced to the "you better do something about it soon" stage, but I am...
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- Take baby-steps, girl! You didn't gain a bunch of weight in one day, it's been the result of pregnancies that have taken months/years and it will take awhile to get i...
- A., When my kids were little I used to get up an hour before they did to work out. It was the best thing I did for myself, I had more energy, and patience with them. ...
- Hi A.. I understand how you feel. The one thing that really helped me was keeping track of calories take your current weight Xs 12 minus 500/day or 1000/day to lose 1 ...
Has Anyone Else Ever Had This Happen to Them?
Asked by S.S. from Gadsden
on March 14, 2008
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I have fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. I went to my docotor this week and he is sending me to a neurologist. My symptoms are dazzed feeling and memory loss (s...
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- I'm sorry for what you are going through S.. I also have fibro and RA and osteo. I have a dazed feeling and some problems remembering things. My rheumotologist has ...
- Hi Shelley....I have a friend who has fibromyalgia,and another one who has rheumatoid arthritis..Although the pain and stifness can be a pain,there are medications tha...
- I can help you - several people I know have had this - there is hope. Call me at ###-###-####. J. F.
