Frequency & Amount: Weight Watchers
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Weight Watchers
Asked by N.C. from Washington DC
on July 31, 2008
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I need some feedback from other moms who have tried weight watchers. I am still breastfeeding my 6 month old son and have every intention of continuing until he's a y...
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- Hi Noelle, I have found Weight Watchers to be fantastic. I do the "monthly pass" which costs about $40 / month and includes the online "etools" which has blogs, re...
- My mom went on WW - it was the first program that worked for her and has continued to work. She lost 80 pounds in the first year (keep in mind, she is obsessive, so sh...
- Noelle, Weight Watchers is probably the onlt thing that DOES work. I have tried almost everything, but none of them are maintainable - so restrictive that it can'...
Weight Watchers
Asked by A.R. from Philadelphia
on December 4, 2008
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Hi moms,
I am recenty had a baby almost 2 months ago, but I have always battled my weight. I had my first son six years ago and gained almost 46 lbs. from a size 9, a...
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- Hi A., I joined Weight Watchers several years ago to lose some weight before I got married. I had excellent success and took off 20 lbs in less than 3 months. Unfor...
- weight watchers is great! It is the only weight loss program that actually teaches you how to eat for the rest of your life. You can tailor the program to meet your ...
- A number of years ago I joined Weight Watchers. To make a long story short, it really did work, but I got cocky with my weight loss and eventually gained it all back ...
Weight Watchers and Breast Feeding
Asked by C.B. from Albany
on February 26, 2009
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Hi...I just had my 3rd baby and am 30 pounds overweight. I currently weigh 180 pounds and was 170 when I got pregnant. I was wondering if anyone tried weight watchers ...
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- You should not diet while breastfeeding, it's not healthy for the baby. You should, however, excercise regularly (I always walked with the stroller everyday) and eat ...
- Yes, I did WW while breastfeeding my son. You are allowed 10 extra points while breastfeeding, and (I think) it was more water and 1 extra calcium serving. About two...
- I was just looking at my book for you. Theres a questionnaire now that you fill out to determine your points. So I don't have an answer for you. I think you should de...
Breast Feeding and Weightloss
Asked by M.K. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2008
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Has anyone had a hard time losing weight while breastfeeding? I have been breastfeeding for almost 11 months and am starting to wean my baby, but have not been able t...
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- Everybody has a different metabolism, some do lose weight while breast feeding while others "hold on" to everything they eat. Please try an exercise program, almost al...
- Aloha M., 6 months after my daughte was born, I hadn't lost a single pound......not even her 9 pounds from when she was born. I was the same weight as if I was pre...
- I have had the same problem I actually went and had a blood test and it turned out my thyroid levels were low (thyroid controls you metabolism) Maybe you should look i...
Help
Asked by A.P. from Detroit
on March 9, 2009
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Hi, I am 2 days late for my period, and I have pretty careful. I did 2 pregnancy tests and they both came up negative. I did start Weight watchers for a week, but I go...
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- Can't comment on your pregnancy question, but just want to say that I've been successful on Weight Watchers 6 months today and am very happy with the program. I am so...
- i noticed that your daughter is only 10 months old. when my daughter was 7 months old, my period was 15 days late! i was starting to panic! i think it was just hormo...
- A., You could be pregnant and its just too soon for the pregnancy tests to be able to detect the pregnancy hormone in your urine. I was told by my doctor that with...
Dieting and Frustrated
Asked by R.R. from Los Angeles
on February 22, 2009
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Hi Moms... I started Weight Watchers about 5 weeks ago and have lost 7 lbs total. I'm following it to a tee and I do some form of exercise almost every day. I do pilat...
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- I am using this: www.providia.com/makeover. When you buy the kit, there's a bit of work to do, so set aside 2-3 hours just to go over the whole kit. I've been prett...
- It sounds like you're on the right path. Have you tried stroller strides? Great community orf Mothers and I hear women really lose the baby weight. If you want recip...
- Hi R., I too am with Weight Watchers. I know for me I must, must, must exercise. I have to at least walk for 30 mins. and at least 30 minutes of cardio/weights. It...
Baby Fat and Milk Production
Asked by K.G. from South Bend
on December 20, 2006
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I'm at my wits end so any help would be appreciated.
My daughter is nearly 8 mos. old and I haven't lost any weight since my 8 week mark. I'm still nursing exclusiv...
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- Don't worry about milk production!!! As long as she's gaining as she's supposed to, she's fine. The cool thing about breast milk is that you don't produce more and s...
- The best I can tell you is stop worrying about it. I used to diet myself to death and the weight would never go anywhere. I gave up and decided to just accept myself t...
- Are you sure your milk production is too low for Elena? If her weight is good and has been following a normal curve (on the growth charts) and she has enough wet/dirt...
Help Losing Stubborn Weight
Asked by J.C. from Tuscaloosa
on March 8, 2007
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I have had a weight problem since my pregnancy with the twins. I went from a size 8 before pregnancy to a 16W afterwards. I gained 70 pounds and only lost about 20 aft...
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- There are a few things you can do to help. First of all don't look at the scale it just lies to you. Well, not really but a scale should not tell you anything it shoul...
- J. C, Try going to www.sparkpeople.com it is a great free site that helps lose weight at a healthy pace. Jen My spark id is jennip1
- Hi J., My son is 3 and I am in the same boat as you. I have tried everything I know to try and I have about 40 lbs I need to lose. I don't eat alot and what I do eat i...
Where Do I Get Motivation From????
Asked by A.M. from Salt Lake City
on July 23, 2011
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Okay so i have been having a problem of getting lazy! B4 I had kids I wouldnt have considered myself lazy, i worked, kept up on laundry and housework and I was at a h...
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- It sounds like you aren't completely willing to change yet, which is understandable. Changing a lifestyle is a commitment, and no one can motivate you but yourself. Th...
- A few things to look at medically, before you decide it's simply a lack of motivation... Are you possibly depressed? Before you deny it, think hard. Depressed doe...
- Try this. instead of trying to eliminate what you might consider bad things, begin to ADD in positives. e.g... can you get pedometer and begin to measure how many step...
Help - I'm Fatter than Ever and Can't Get Motivated to Get on Track!!!!
Asked by E.C. from Los Angeles
on August 17, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
Well, my subject line really says it all...I am so ticked off at myself on a daily basis for letting my weight get so out of control. That said, I jus...
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- My twin boys are now 22 months and I couldn't drop the last 20 pounds of baby weight. I was eating everything in sight and junk galore. Like you I have used WW succe...
- Hey E., I'm on my way to losing 15 of the last stubborn baby weight I have. What seems to be working for me is eating about every 2-3 hours and keeping to 1400 cal...
- I just started the Six Week Body Makeover a week and a half ago. I love this more than any diet plan I've ever had. I feel really good on it. and I am not hungry! ...
