Overweight or Underweight
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Teen's Diet, Weight Issue Need Input from Other Parents.
Asked by S.A. from Duluth
on December 21, 2009
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My daughters best friend is getting skinny. Like no body fat. She is 16, very active, generally healthy, smart, pretty ect. Some back ground.
In Oct of this year m...
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- wow theres all kinds of red flags goin on here..i would chat with the girls mom once again..my daughter had a friend like that...was pretty scarey..on the brite side-i...
- I think you've done all that you actually can do to help this girl. If her own parents are not concerned, then I do not see how you and your daughter could intervene ...
- You could have another talk with Bea's mother; you could encourage your daughter to continue letting Bea know she is concerned; you could talk to Bea and explain why y...
Help with Weight Issue in 5-1/2 Year Old
Asked by B.L. from Los Angeles
on June 27, 2008
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I don't know if this is a big concern or not. I have some moms tell me don't worry he'll grow out of it, then others say I should worry and do more. So I thought I'd p...
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- If he is eating a well balanced diet and getting plenty of exercise then I would not be too concerned at this point. I only say this because my daughter who is about t...
- My non-professional opinion is if you are being careful about what he eats and if you are having him be active each day, than I wouldn't worry about it. I remember so...
- Hi B., i know exactly what your talking about. also, we have great taste in names for our boys;D my son now 7 1/2 has ALWAYS been above the percentiles. now at this...
PeiaSure Issue
Asked by L.P. from Tampa
on June 24, 2007
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We just went to my daughter's 18 month old checkup. She weighs 21 pounds and our doctor has always said something about her weight. She has been walking since 8 1/2 m...
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- Hi L.-- I gave my little girl Pediasure on and off for about 5 months. She was in the 50th percentile at birth but had dropped down to 3rd percentile by 13 months (s...
- At my sons 18 month appt he only weighed 20 lbs and the dr didnt say anyhting about it and even now at 22 months old he only weighs 22 lbs. He is a little on the pick...
- My daughter will drink it... I get the Parent's Choice brand from Wal-mart. I always give it to her really cold without mixing it in anything. There are 3 different...
Losing Weight with a Throid Problem
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on December 31, 2008
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I have Hypothroidism. I'm on meds but I'm still gaining weight. Has anyone with this problem been able to lose weight. My weight has never been this much even when I w...
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- Get your levels checked by your doctor. If they come back good, then it's most likely what you're eating. Extra calories can sneak in when you least expect it, ESPEC...
- Hey, A.. Of course it's necessary to check with your doctor. My company has a great weight loss program (RESET) and you can check it out at my website: www.foley.us...
- A., I am sorry that you are having a weight issue. I know that really can impact how you feel about yourself. I am wondering if your medication has your thyroid l...
Health Issue
Asked by B.E. from Chicago
on April 4, 2008
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Please somebody share a solution with me. My breath is embrassingly foul; I have tried everything mouthwash, expensive tooth paste, mints, gums. I have spent $$$$ on ...
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- Hi there- I'm sorry to hear that you are going through this. Is it possible that you have a Sinus Infection? Sometimes this can cause a foul smell in your mouth a...
- Hi B., I have had the same problem. Do you still have your tonsils? If so, you probably have "cryptic tonsils" as diagnosed by my Dr. My tonsils have deep crevice...
- I've read that bad breath stems from your digestive sytem, and sometimes is associated with the imbalance of good and bad bacteria in your stomach. I've read that prob...
Recipe in February Issue of Fitness Magazine
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on February 8, 2007
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I was at the doctors yesterday and was reading the February issue of Fitness Magazine and it had a recipe I wanted to try. It was a Three-bean salad recipe I don't re...
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- I will keep an eye out for your recipe...I think my friend subscribes to that magazine. Congratulations on your goal to get fit! Eating health is half the battle. If...
- Dear L., If no one responds as having that issue, you might check the library. They may have a copy and you could make a copy of it there. A. S.
- Have you tried contacting the Magazine? They might have it online.
Losing Weight After a C Section
Asked by D.D. from Atlanta
on March 25, 2011
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Hey ladies I have two children and had a c section with both children. I lost the weight fast after my first son but it seem like its hard to lose the weight after ha...
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- I also had two c-sections...both of my kids were over 10 pounds. To lose the weight cut the calories and exercise. I would avoid the crunches as that may make your s...
- I had three c-sections and was able to lose all the weight all three times. It was hard to get started, because your tummy is sooooo delicate for such a long time. I...
- Sure... losing weight after a C-section is the same as at any other time. Fewer calories and more exercise! You probably aren't going to lose a ton of weight the first...
Did/does the Pill Prevent You from Losing Weight? Make You Gain Weight?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on February 15, 2012
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I got lap-band in September 2010, and lost nearly 90 pounds in the first year. I'm still working on it- we live a healthy lifestyle and I have employed the help of a ...
Unable to Gain Weight!!!!
Asked by M.P. from Los Angeles
on March 28, 2008
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Hi i'm 24 years old and a mom of a 10 month old baby boy. I lost alot of weight after i had my son and now weigh 105lbs!!! I'm trying to get back to what i was (125-13...
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- Hi M., First question is...are you nursing your 10-month old son? If so, I'd say there's reason to be really concerned, since you are also his food source (in addi...
- Nobody should eat only once a day. You can't loose or gain weight this way. You need to first find out how many calories your body needs a day. Then you need to at...
- It sounds like your big issue is getting your appetite back. The best way to get your appetite back is by eating. I know if I get in the habit of skipping breakfast,...
Weight Loss Supplements
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on December 2, 2008
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I have a lot of weight to lose and I am looking for a good supplement that will help me to lose weight quickly along with exercise. I am not trying to lose all of the...
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- Hi C., visit www.GoFromFatToFabulous.com The products are all natural and they work extremely well. The site also has info on selling the product but if you just wa...
- Most of us that carry extra weight know that we don't usually eat because we are hungry. All the supplements in the world that "curb hunger" aren't going to work if t...
- Read the book "Skinny Bitch". It will change your life and the way you think about food. Seriously.
