Weight Management
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Prescription Diet Pills
Asked by S.C. from Indianapolis
on February 5, 2009
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Ok moms; What prescription diet pills have you been taking? I have been taking Meridia but I am wondering if there is something out there that might be better.
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- I know you didn't ask for this but I'm going to put in my two cents anyway. You can use diet pills but bottom line is.......you HAVE TO CREATE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE tha...
- Maybe my case manage at welfare isn't crazy. I was asking if there was any way we could get additional aid while we wait for disibility to be awarded. She told me if w...
- With the uncertainty of diet pills I think it is important for me to tell you that there isn't a diet pill that will do the impossible. It is a matter of finding the ...
Slimquick
Asked by J.D. from Las Vegas
on August 19, 2006
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has anyone tried slimquick pills? and do they work?
thank you
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- Hi J.: I just joined this site so I was going through the questions that I know I've had problems with in the past. I tried every pill known to man, I'm pretty sur...
- After my 1st child I wanted so much to be thin like pre-childbearing years. I did try some kind of diet pill--I don't remember how effective it was, because shortly a...
- Hi J., I have never tried them. I completely understand the curiosity about weight loss pills. But I think it is important for women to remember that we eat for more ...
Good/healthy Salad Recipes
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on March 26, 2007
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I'm looking for salad recipes that taste really good. But when searching on the internet I'll find salad recipes that sound really good but the fat grams and calories...
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- I have a very filling veggie salad that we LOVE to have for lunches. It's high in protein and fiber.. so it'll keep you fuller longer. Veggies that you like, cut up...
- What kind of salads, Any preferences? I have a weight watcher recipe book that I just love. Please let me know M.
- Adding a little grilled chicken breast to a regular salad will help. The chicken is low in fat and helps fill you up faster and it is something that is easy. It is the...
Good Diet Information..
Asked by J.C. from Kansas City
on October 15, 2011
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Hi everyone! Just wondering if anyone had any good diet information? Hubby and I are starting diets.. we know the food pyramid, etc. but I was wondering if there's a...
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- I heard yesterday that eating 1 gram of fiber burns 7 calories. So high fiber sounds like a good place to start. :) I haven't looked into this much, but I have hear...
- Dinner tonight for us is this: http://www.padmaskitchen.com/2011/05/quinoa-with-roasted-chicken-and-veggies.html Drink green tea, it's an appetite suppressant. Buy l...
- Studies have shown that the ONE thing that seems to help with weight loss success is keeping a food journal. If you write down EVERY SINGLE THING you eat, you can see...
Lap Band
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on July 18, 2010
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I would like to hear from ladies who have had lap band done. I am contemplating doing it myself this December, but would like to know what your experience has been li...
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- My mother in law and her sister both had the procedure done. They actually went to an american hospital in mexico bc it was cheaper and they didn't have insurance. Th...
- A lady I work with did this 4.5 years ago. She is larger than she started out. Her health has deteriorated. I am not sure if the health issues are from the surgery ...
- My step dad had it done , has not kept up with his weight and gained much of it back because he did not follow a diet and exercise program. It's a total life style c...
Seeking a Seasoned Nutritionist & Someone Who Has Info on Natural Healing
Asked by C.M. from Detroit
on June 16, 2008
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Hello Everyone,
I am planning a ladies night out at a friends beauty salon. the plan is to do this once a month a have different speakers, consultants ect..come in ...
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- Hi C., I know of someone who is an excellent nutritionist and great communicator. She did a workshop for my Women's Council in 2006 and she was awesome. Unfortunate...
- Hi C., Good honest, friends of mine are in the "MonaVie" business which is a 19 fruit filled juice that has been proven (on myself as well as others) that this is ...
- Hi C., My name is A. Cook and I am a Licensed & Certified Nutrtionist. I was initially referred to you by Belinda of Fitness 2 U LLC regarding your inquiry for a n...
Wu Long Tea
Asked by K.C. from St. Louis
on May 14, 2008
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Has anyone tried this tea and were the results noticeable? I found it on the internet last week and I was wondering if anyone has tried it?
Thank You!
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- I have tried "WU-Yi" Authentic Chinese tea and have not seen any difference - not even more energy. If they let you try it free, you could do that but I wouldn't sugg...
- I have tried this tea years ago. It has great flavor. I noticed no 'benefits'. I wouldn't pay any more for it than any other tea. I have been enjoying red teas lately,...
- Hi K. - I have not tried this tea BUT a morning show called "Mike & Juliet in the Morning" discussed it on their show along with some other diet stuff. The doctor a...
Kids Snacks
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on August 3, 2010
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I try to feed my kids (2 girls, 7 & 11)a pretty healthy diet. We don't eat much fast food at all. I rarely buy chips or cookies. Neither has ever had soda. We make...
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- Stick with what you know. If your children are at a friends house that you know the parents just talk to the parents. They may or may not respect what you do in your ...
- I wouldn't worry about their habits at other people's homes. You are putting up the totally AWESOME building blocks for them. They will continue on with their health...
- I agree that you can't control what your children eat at other people's house. I suggest that when their overall diet is healthy they won't be harmed by eating the "b...
Nutritional Cookbook
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on July 12, 2007
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My husband and I are trying to change our eating lifestyle after trying all kinds of fad diets. I am not looking for a cookbook that is healthy, low-fat, nutritionally...
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- I recently got Bob Greene's "Best Life Diet" book and it has some great recipes in it. You can also visit his website by the same name for recipes. Bob Greene is Opr...
- If you want a book, get Saving Dinner by Leanne Ely. If you want a weekly meal planner with grocery lists included, go to www.savingdinner.com. You can choose from d...
- Ericka: In your local library, you'll find tons of cooking books for ANY kind of diet you are following, from A to Z. I'm "friend" of the central Garland Library...
Anyone Tried Slimquick
Asked by K.R. from Syracuse
on September 1, 2009
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I want to try slim-quick. My doctor says stay away from it b/c they don't know if they really work. I contacted Slim-quick and they told me ask my doctor. So just won...
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- When you are hungry and want to eat I say eat. Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and less of the meats and starches. I have yet to see an overweight vegetarian. ...
- The only thing that works is real healthy eating and real resistance and cardio work. Best wishes. Stay away from gimmicks. You are worth more then that.
- I tried it for a few days, taking just one pill early in the morning. But I couldn't sleep at night, some 12+ hours after I had taken one pill, so I stopped. I didn't ...
