Moms Groups: Weight Watchers
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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
Asked by J.R. from Houston
on November 5, 2009
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I have done Weight Watchers in the past and want to start again. I don't really have the money to go to the meetings or join on-line so I am going to try to do it on ...
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- Hi J., There is a great website called www.prevention.com which is really great. It has an online weight loss program that is just like the WW one and it is FREE!. ...
- Hi J., I've also been on WeightWatchers in the past & lost 30 lbs. and have been able to keep the weight off for 2 years. I've recently joined again to see if i can ...
- Do you still have all your old materials? Just use those. You can also get online for free and use the message boards. Find a good supportive group and you will not be...
Weight Watchers
Asked by R.P. from Cleveland
on January 12, 2011
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Okay I have been thinking about joining weight watchers and really start to get serious about losing weight. I was wondering if any of you moms have done it and if it ...
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- I have done Weight Watchers in the past after the birth of my daughter and am currently on it again following the birth of my son. It really does work, I promise you....
- GO FOR IT!!!! I joined WW last April and have lost 37lbs without exercising. My friend lost 110lbs on WW without exercising. Not that I'm promoting no exercise beca...
- I did weight watchers and love it. I was only successful when I did the points versus the core plan. Once you get started, it is so easy working with the points. I ...
Looking for Other Moms on Weight Watchers
Asked by J.A. from Boston
on January 9, 2008
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Hello I am looking for other moms like me that are on weight watchers. I do not attend the meetings because I can not afford them. So I bought the books off Craigslist...
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- I will be joining your quest at w.w. next Friday. No, book/plan needed due to bing a past member. Both myself and my boyfriend will be following this very easy diet pl...
- Hi, Have you ever heard of Arbonne? It is a Swiss-based health and wellness company with over 250 consumable products.I became a distributor a year ago after tryin...
- My husband & I did WW last year, I only needed to lose 10lbs but my husband lost 40, He would have 2 c fruit for breakfast, 1 kashi granola bar for morning snack, a s...
Seeking Moms Who Have Tried Weight Watchers
Asked by J.B. from Columbus
on January 28, 2009
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Just wondering if it worked for you and how much you lost if any while on weight watchers and how long
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- Hi J., I have not tried Weight Watchers but know several women who have. It works but the weightloss is slower then some other programs. I believe 1-2 lbs. per we...
- I think WW is wonderful! I have many friends who have lost lots of weight (80 and 100 lbs) on it and some have kept it off and some haven't. Like anything else, if you...
- It definitely works. I am on weight watchers now and have lost 12 lbs in six weeks. I have plenty more to lose, but am following the program and it is awesome. Good...
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...
Pregnancy and Weight Watchers
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on June 27, 2008
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Hey guys,
I'm so excited!! I found out I am pregnant. But I'm keeping it on the down low from everyone because I miscarried last time and just want to play it s...
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- Congrats! I know WW has a breast feeding points guideline, but not sure about pregnant guidelines. My suggestion would be to try to eat every few hours to keep your b...
- Hi N., Weight Watchers will not let you be "on program" while pregnant because of the risk. They do have a program for nursing mothers that you can follow once your ...
- They give nursing moms 12 extra points on the WW program. I wouldn't stick to the program while pregnant, but if you eat more of the foods on the core food list (They...
Breastfeeding and Weight Watchers
Asked by M.B. from Detroit
on May 17, 2009
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I'm just wondering if anyone else has experienced something similar:
When my son was 2mos I started (back at) Weight Watchers - only to have my milk decrease and have...
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- Hi M., Quite honestly, I'm shocked that WW is allowing you to do the program while still nursing. Nursing moms should not be "dieting". Following a heathly diet i...
- Weight Watchers has a breastfeeding program. You should ask your leader about it. It will adjust your program to accommodate the nutritional need of the breastfeedin...
- Eat foods high in grains like oatmeal, cracked wheat bread, and even a beer at night (because of the barley and Hops) will help. If you are avoiding carbs then you ar...
Weight-Watchers Vs. Atkins
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on October 21, 2009
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Hello Moms, I'm currently on the Atkins Diet with my husband,he's doing pretty well, I find it a real challenge. What I'm wondering is if there is another program tha...
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- Weight Watchers is the healthier choice! Atkins is not meant to be a long term diet, it's actually not good for you at all. Restricting carbs is not good, because your...
- I'm another Weight Watchers fan! My mom did WW when I younger so I sort of grew up on it. Then when I needed to lose weight as an adult I followed the Points program ...
- Weight-watchers!!! It works. You have to plan ahead but you can eat any food you want. They have lots of receipes that are easy & taste wonderful & there are some foo...
Weight Watchers
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on November 15, 2011
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Ok moms, my weight is just slowing going up. I am 42, not active and love the taste of food. I have tried many things to lose weight, but i just don't give it enough t...
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- Before you begin any weight loss plan, go to your doctor and have blood tests to check everything out---especially your thyroid. This has a HUGE effect on your weight...
- I know people who have done Weight Watchers and been very successful. I did not use Weight Watchers myself. I lost my weight with Team Beachbody. You incorporate exe...
- I love WW!!!! Down 17 lbs so far!!! Yippee....If you want to try it online go for it...However, your 2009 books are outdated since they went to the points plus progr...
