Jenny Craig: Older Child
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Seeking Other Moms to Be 'Diet Buddy' With
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on October 25, 2009
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I was hesitant about getting on the scale, but I did and since I stopped nursing my son 5 months ago, I put on more weight. Before I got pregnant, I went to Jenny Crai...
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- HI T. I would love to be a part of your team... Since the birth of my second child...I want to lose 10 pounds but it's the hardest struggle for me. I am also 40 ye...
- I would be totally interested. My son is 10 1/2 months. I also have a 10 year old daughter. I have always had a weight issue. I gained alittle over 70lbs with my son...
- Count me in too ladies. Let me know what you come up with.
Trouble Losing Weight
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on March 8, 2007
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I go to a Fitzone for women 3-6 times a week, and workout for at least 45 minutes. I'm not seing any results probably because I give in to my cravings, does anyone hav...
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- Moderation. I have tried quick fix cutting out all carbs at one time only to binge later. Now, I try to follow advice I read some time ago - eat breakfast like a Kin...
- Hey S.: I am 43 years young and had the same trouble losing weight, it was as though I was on a 6 year plateau - no matter what I did it was short lived. Just rece...
- Hi my name is T., I joined a site on-line called sparkpeople.com, it is complettely free and has alot of diet info on it, excercises, recipes, articles, all sort of go...
Has Anyone Ever Tried Nutrisystem?
Asked by D.P. from Minneapolis
on January 9, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone has ever tried Nutrisystem weight loss or if you know anyone who has. I have this absolutely wonderful diet that I lost weight on before I h...
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- Nutrisystem does not train you for a healthy lifestyle so once you are off the program, all the weight comes back on. Nutrisystem is based on a really great concept...
- D., I personally haven't been on it (thought about it though). I have a friend who tried it and really liked it. She didn't like the expense of it though. She tr...
- HI D., I work with several people who have tried Nutrisystems. Many have like you said, lasted awhile and quit. Again- you're tied to the food. I know a couple who...
Weight Loss Issue
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on January 13, 2008
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Ok Mama's I need some help on loosing weight. I'm about 5'8 250-260lbs and I HATE it. I have two kids, so that doesn't help much. I would like to get down to 175lbs i...
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- Like most mommas have said, watch the amount of calories and drink that water. Maybe you can get 2 year old to exercise with you in the mornings (start good habits ea...
- I did WW once I stopped nursing our first kiddo. I gained about 60 lbs. while preg with my son, I lost a little bit after he was born. The last 50 lbs. stuck like glue...
- Go dairy free and soy free. I had to because my son (whom I nurse) is allergic. I was prepregancy weight at 4-5 mo (I went on the diet when he was 2 mo) and was 20 l...
Fitness Ideas Anyone
Asked by B.H. from Phoenix
on August 2, 2008
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Hi - I had my second child 6 months ago and it seems like NONE of the weight has come off! In fact, I think I gained about 5 pounds! Anyway, I joined a gym but I am so...
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- I use Wii Fit ang it is really good and has many different exercises that give you an all around good workout. It has balance, aerobics, strength and Yoga and I think ...
- Bounce Back After Baby, done by Denise Austin. It's fun, energizing and effective! I'm still into it, and my "baby" will be 2 on Friday. :) ~ R.
- I never enjoyed working out until my stepmother bought me an A.M. and P.M. Yoga for beginners by GAIAM dvd (www.gaiam.com). This 15 min set of simple moves gives your ...
Seeking a Way to Help My Daughter Lose Weight.
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on April 30, 2008
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I'm the mom of a beautiful, but overweight 10 (soon to be 11) year old. I could really use some input on how to help my daughter lose weight. I send her lunch to schoo...
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- Have you seen a doctor to make sure she doesn't have a thyroid problem?
- the best thing you can do is speak with your doctor. see if they can refer you to a child nutritionist. also look in your are for gyms that allow children your daught...
- If your daughter is truly overweight then this is very serious. Type 2 juvenile diabetes is way up in our society and it is completely preventable. Your daughter may...
Has Anyone Tried South Beach Diet or Any Diet That Works Well with Out Starving
Asked by P.M. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2008
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Hi There,
I am trying to find a diet program that I have not tried. I have done it all. I don't like counting calories. I don't like eating packaged foods. How is S...
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- My personal advice: forget diets. They don't work, and if they do, it's usually only temporary. Being healthy is a lifestyle you have to commit to. Exercise, make ...
- P., I've done weight watchers. I lost 60lbs after college and was able to maintain no problem. The minute my twins turned 3 months, I returned to lose the baby weigh...
- I have seen wonders with a small breakfast, small lunch and no dinner. Takes will power, but each day it pays off! You eat fresh foods the way you like, buy nothing...
Seeking Advice on Handling Depression and Weight Gain
Asked by S.G. from Phoenix
on June 30, 2008
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I'm hardly sure where to begin, but I guess my goal in writing this request is to find out whether others have experienced anything similar, and if so, how did you pul...
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- Bewtween the birth of my 3rd and 4th children I was diagnosed as Insulin Resistant and with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. However, if you've been diagnosed estrogen dom...
- I highly recommend trying the Paxil. It has helped many people I know in a variety of situations. I have problems with depression and weight gain and hormone related...
- Hi S., I would recommend getting your thyroid checked. Hypothyroidism can lead to intense and rapid weight gain, exhaustion, depression etc. Hang in there, you wi...
Not a Kid Related Question...
Asked by O.R. from Los Angeles
on March 2, 2011
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I have been battling with my weight for the past few years and after I had my twins I was the heaviest I've ever been. I began working out slowly, walking, elliptical,...
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- Weight Watchers! It is wonderful, it teaches you what to eat, how much to eat and is a great motivater to get moving! If you can't get to the meetings, you can do on...
- O R - As a lot of people on this website know, I have BEEN there mama!! I am there now. About a year and a half ago my husband and I decided to be "healthier". I ...
- Well I am cheering for you. My advice is to let yourself splurge regularly. Actually put a days on the Calender and give the diet a day off every so often. We are n...
Lapband surgery...am I Putting Myself at risk..is This Fair as a Parent
Asked by B.D. from Philadelphia
on April 20, 2008
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Hi,
I have been significantly overweight for about 8 years now. I gained 80 lbs. with my pregnancy and have not been able to lose the weight. I am considering lapb...
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- whether you do the lapband surgery or gastric bypass you will be sore. after any surgery you will need some time to heal. it sounds like you have a good partner to hel...
- B., I don't know where you live, or what your schedule/income are like, but I'm in the same boat as you. I currently weigh 290 (highest ever) and have considered t...
- Hmmm this question is right up my ally...i didnt have the lap band i had the gastric bypass..i was over 400lbs...this was 5 years ago...i was down to my lowest 214 whe...
