Weight Watchers: Myself
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The Downs of Weight Watchers!
Asked by C.W. from Philadelphia
on January 9, 2009
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Hello mothers!
I, too like many mothers would like to start losing some excess weight. From reading several reviews it sounds like weight watchers is the way to ...
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- Hi C., I highly recommend Weight Watchers as a tool to really help you understand where you are overindulging. When I first started, I was shocked to find out how ...
- I've had good success with weight watchers. I think the downside would be making the meetings and cost of the meetings, but the meetings made a huge difference for me ...
- I've had wonderful success with Weight Watchers. I would say the down side is the very beginning. Just learning how to change my eating habits was tough for me at firs...
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...
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...
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...
Is the Online Version of Weight Watchers Worth the Money?
Asked by B.L. from Dallas
on February 25, 2010
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Just wondering if any of you have used the weight watchers online program!
Did you lose weight? If so, how much? Was it worth the monthly payment?
Thanks for ...
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- If you have the self motivation weight watchers online works. Have you ever heard of www.sparkpeople.com? I would check it out before paying for WW. It is free and ...
- I am currently doing weight watchers. I pay $39.95 a month and that includes both meetings and the weight watchers online program. I love it. I don't do the trackin...
- ww's is great. i was in the program last april til november and lost 30 lbs. the meetings are what really helps and if you have a friend to join with you. i paid $40 a...
Weight Watchers Kit 2010 vs Nursing
Asked by B.B. from Chicago
on April 21, 2010
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Hi! I have heard that I can do Weight watchers while breastfeeding. I wonder if weight watchers kit works for nursing moms too. I dont have much time to be online, so ...
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- I'm doing WW online and breastfeeding exclusively. They give you 10 extra points for it. Its working for me, I've lost 4 lbs in two weeks. For nursing moms, they say a...
- Um I just want to add that while I think everyone has their own ideal proportions for their body and body type, I hope you sort of give yourself a little bit of a brea...
- I have done weight watchers since my daughter was 6 months old. I am a lifer now and LOVE the program. It is very safe while nursing because there are no drugs. It ...
Weight Watchers Vs. Jenny Craig
Asked by K.B. from Sacramento
on October 12, 2009
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I need to loose weight and have come to the conclusion that I cant do it by myself. I would like a program with premade meals for me to follow. I was thinking Weight w...
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- I have tried both and have been more successful on weight watchers because it prepares you for life after dieting. You lose weight but learn how to eat healthy in the...
- I've been on Weight Watchers since July and have lost 20 pounds. I do it on-line only, I've never been to a meeting. I love it. It is a great way to learn to make bett...
- I just wanted to chime in on the Weight Watchers online program that Mary M wrote about. I joined the WW online program on the 1st of September with a weight loss goal...
Weight Watchers...
Asked by K.. from Phoenix
on May 19, 2012
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If you have used the program, I'd like your input -
Did you do the meetings? Are they worth it/helpful? At what point did you stop going to them? What exactly h...
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- I have been on weight watchers after my babies were born. I think it is a great program and I found the online membership helpful because I could track points and look...
- If you need support i think the meetings are helpful to keep you on track. Go to the website and see if the plan is one that you think you can do. I think it works jus...
- My daughter used Weight Watchers. They had meetings at her place of work. She loved the program, lost weight and had fun with other women at the same time. She c...
Weight Watchers
Asked by M.S. from Boston
on January 24, 2010
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Has anyone done this? Has it worked for you? How did you stay motivated?
I signed up today and would love to connect with any of you that it has worked for and eve...
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- I did it after I had my baby and I lost 18 pounds in about 4 months. It was very practical and the approach is totally healthy. However, slowly after time I gained t...
- In CA I did WW and lost 54 pounds. I kept it off for two years then we moved to VA and my meds went wacky and I was under a lot of stress so I gained it all back pplu...
- It definitely worked for me to lose the weight. My problem was maintaining it after I reached my goal weight because I stopped going to meetings, thinking I could do ...
