Preeclampsia: Weight Watchers
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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...
Diet Pill Suggestion
Asked by K.L. from Norfolk
on April 2, 2008
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HELP. Ive recently started taking Relacore and it works great for lifting my mood and all that jazz and Ive lost 10lbs. Very slowly. I only take 4 pills a day instead ...
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- Hi K., Save yourself some aggravation. Get yourself a personal trainer to help you along with your jazzercise. Make a schedule for yourself to eat at the same tim...
- Hello, I thought i would put my 2 cents in, i have 2 children and gained alot of weight during my second, i was about 195, it took me about 4 months or so but i lost m...
- Try weight watchers it's great and better for you. People and I have lost 10 to 5 lbs the first week
I Just Can't Lose the Baby weight.....why????
Asked by C.P. from Portland
on March 27, 2007
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Many of you out there may be those lucky moms that people kept telling about when I was pregnant. I was told over and over that my baby weight will just melt off with ...
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- C.- To my dismay, I had a couple of times after pregnancy with your same problem.One took 4 years to get it off. Waa! I know some of those lucky people though. Exerc...
- I have no real advice, but I hope this might make you feel a little better about your predicament. I slowly gained weight through pregnancy, but ended up gaining the m...
- Hi C., First of all congratulations on the arrival of your son! What an exciting time for you and an exhausting one:-) I work with many pre/postpartum ladies and to...
PCOS And Swelling in Legs (Over a Year Since Had Baby)
Asked by L.V. from Houston
on October 15, 2008
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I have PCOS and have been diagnosed for a little over 3 years. I started out taking metformin (because i did not want to be on birth control) and i got pregnant in a m...
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- You may have already read this, but a low-carb or even no-carb diet is highly recommended for this from what I remember. You might want to research that aspect of it.
- I suffered for over 15 years not knowing I had PCOS until I found a wonderful GYN Anna Marie Lozano. She diagnosed PCOS and I was on my way to a better life. I also w...
- I have PCOS too and I have found my Naturalpathic doctor to be extremely helpful...but the process is very slow. You have to be extremely patient...and it is very hel...
Diabetes.
Asked by I.S. from Los Angeles
on January 12, 2011
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Well, after a very rough pregnancy (gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia) in which I gained A LOT of weight, I have managed to get down to my starting weight (or clo...
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- My son lost his Type II diabetes in the reverse way that he got it. He learned all about diabetesit and why it was so awful to have which motivated him to diet, ...
- There is a history of diabetes in my family and I had gestational diabetes with my first pregnancy. So since I was in the 90% of eventually developing the disease it ...
- I don't have diabetes but I did have gestational diabetes and both my parents are diabetic as well, so my doctor watches for it a lot. I know you are asking for respon...
Need Help for a Diet While Pregnant
Asked by D.B. from Canton
on March 10, 2009
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HI all, I just found out a couple of weeks ago that I am pregnant. I have been struggling with my weight since the birth of my 3rd daughter, now 21 months old. I need ...
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- Now is not the time to 'diet' but to eat healthy and exercise. As long as you eat sensibly and stay away from the junk then you will be making sure you're baby is get...
- Dorthy, I think at this point you should just concentrate on eating healthy food. If you stay away from high fat/calorie foods and get at least 30 min of excerciz...
- Diets are NOT healthy for anyone esp. pregnant women-- but DO change your lifestyle to only organic, whole, natural foods--lots of vegeys, whole grains, beans and frui...
Need to Lose Weight Very Fast- Please Help!!!
Asked by I.S. from Washington DC
on March 30, 2008
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Hi there, what I am going to say I know sounds horrible and may I say, stupid but I have to. I feel discusted with myself and I feel terrible writing this thread but I...
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- I don't have an easy weight-loss idea, but I would like to warn you that if you drastically cut your calories, your body thinks that it is starving and will do everyth...
- Hi I.! YOU CAN DO IT, YOU CAN DO IT, YOU CAN DO IT!!! And if not, it's all about you. Don't let others dictate how you should or shouldn't look. We're all beautiful. ...
- I understand! I am 36 with a 5 & 4 Year old. I am 5'9" and started at 130 and ended up at 160. I lost the weight over time, but I have been looking at the Medifast ...
Third Pregnancy-wanting to Eat Healthier
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on August 9, 2006
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Hello Moms, my husband and I are preparing for baby number three. We have a one and two year old and just found out baby number three will B. here in April. On my othe...
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- Registered dietitians are your best resources. These healtcare professionals are specially trained in nutrition and can work with you to help you meet your goals. You ...
- Have you tried Super Suppers? With two small children and one on the way, you are undoubtedly busy! Super Suppers meals are affordable, tasty and very healthy (Weight ...
- C., With my son I gained about 60 pounds so I understand how you feel. I couldn't even look at a veggie or a chicken breast without gagging. Also, I worked full-tim...
Anyone Have Any Reccomendations for Gestational Diabetes Diet???
Asked by S.H. from Kansas City
on August 6, 2008
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Have recently been classified as HIGH RISK by OB. Blood Sugar was in the 200's. Does anyone have any good ideas for a meal requiring the restrictions it takes, that w...
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- S., I hope that your insurance coverage will include a consultation with a G.D. dietician. It's important that you understand how food impacts your blood sugar, so yo...
- I became diabetic with my daughter and had to take insulin shots when I was pregnant with her. I just followed the diet that the nurtitionis gave me about counting car...
- I had this with two out of three children.Anyway it's not that bad as long as you know what you can eat.I managed both times by diet and never had to take incilin.Reme...
Baby Ruins Sex??
Asked by N.P. from Mobile
on June 17, 2011
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Before I had my first child, my husband and my sex life was awesome! I got pregnant and things were great all the way to around 8months. It started being extremely unc...
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- It sounds like he would benefit from some therapy. I have heard before that men sometimes look at the wife as the Mom now and don't feel the same. I would try to get ...
- Just a different perspective.... Sex equals babies. I have known both men and women who were not so into being intimate due to a fear of another pregnancy. A baby...
- Oh, I usually love Dawn's responses, but this one I have to 100% disagree with, and even take offense to. I think it is nothing short of offensive to insinuate th...
