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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:01 AM Original message |
Tell me about how you've successfully lost weight. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. My dear Philosoraptor! |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. WTG, Peggy! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I did the McDougall diet |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Weight loss is never easy ... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. Walk one hour per day. Cut the portions you eat down by 50%. |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. you are on the right track... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
7. Years ago, the only way I could stay thin was with diet pills. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. I lost 53 lbs it was easy (get your heart broke) |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's the right way to do it, except for getting your heart broken... |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah what nwc said |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Ah, the total despair and depression diet (tm) |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. RL... |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Please do... |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. OK, then... |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thank you... |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. OOH!~ I did the "depression & despair" for a month |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Exercise can't be emphasized enough. |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. I lost weight through running also. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I was big into running before kids. |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. I did the Atkins diet |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Atkins. |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Awesome! |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Thank goodness the Splenda price dropped ! It was like buying coke !?! |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. 5lbs of sugar is like $1-something |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Wow...if coke was $11/lb... |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. I know it's not PC, but... |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My gf did that for a good while |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I can see how it would be totally easy to go back to bad habits after that |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well, I lost 20 pounds this month. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I forgot |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Well..three weeks in the Keys (did you Rob a BANK!?) will do that! |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. LOL! We shared a cheapie room, |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. "Drop Dead List" ? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. South Beach |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. thats where I am now |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Oh I know |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I admire South Beach,too. Oh! and the Diet,also. (lol) |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Cut out all animal products, sugars, and flours, and ran 4 miles a day |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. Calorie counting |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. From 200 to 162 last year... |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. these are the vitamins and supplements I take. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. My daughter had bypass surgery and pretty much has to take |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. How do those Revival shakes taste? |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Revival Shakes are really good. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. stratera |
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mrbassman03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Getting a more physical summer job... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. 105 lbs. - gastric bypass |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. lookin' good! |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thanks! |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. yes tomorrow. I feel so much better |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
64. My daughter also had bypass surgery and she dropped |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. 80 pounds in 10 months |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. I didn't give up shit, just ate less of it. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. that's the key, HB |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Yeah, I never bought into those "you need to give up this and that" diets. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. people need to eat less of EVERYTHING |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Eat what you want just not as much as you want |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. I exchanged my shovel for a fork |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
52. Very moderate exercise, sugar only rarely, |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. Cut back a bit on what I ate, ate much less fast food, and exercised. |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
59. I've lost over 20 pounds without trying a specific diet (inside) |
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FILAM23 (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'm overweight |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. Anti - depressants! |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
63. Small changes. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. Weight Watchers: I have lost 30 pounds since October |
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