SugarSharon

@SugarSharon (4)

United States • Age 65

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Weight Watchers

Mare73 @Mare73 (1335) • United States 17 Oct 07

Has anyone here done/or does weight watchers? Do you like it? What do you like/dislike about it? Has it been successful? I ask because we may be having meetings here at work and I was wonder what your experience has been!!

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SugarSharon Yes, yes, and YES!!! WW is fantastic and kudos for your employer offering it at work!! I've been on WW for a little over a year and have lost 70 pounds. I LOVE the meetings - even though they are at 6:30am on Saturday mornings and the support and...

1 Dec 07

Weight Watchers!!

Lala2007 @Lala2007 (7) • United States 13 Nov 07

So I just started WW yesterday.. This will be like the hundredth diet Ive been on. I have heard great things though soOo.. I guess I'm down for another shot at it! As I am a newbie.. I would love any information I can get on the...

weight watchers

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SugarSharon Lala, it is now three weeks since you posted this (I just signed up with mylot.com today) and I'm hoping that WW is going well for you. I've done amazingly well with it over the past year (70 pounds down!!) and think that you'll find it an easy program to...

1 Dec 07

Do you believe it frustrating to deal with controlled eating habits?

todd798 @todd798 (41) 26 Nov 07

I do not have diabetes . But most of my family and close friends do . They seem to cope extremely well, I personally dont think i could handle the restrictions , can you ?

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SugarSharon Todd, Something comes clearly into view when a person is diagnosed as a diabetic. If we continue to live the life that lead us up to this diagnosis, it will destroy our kidneys and eyes, greatly increase the chance of amputations and puts us way up the list...

1 Dec 07

Can you recommend a good diabetic cookbook that also is low sodium?

houndsgood @houndsgood (774) • United States 28 Nov 07

My husband is now on a diabetic (plus low sodium - under 300 mg per meal) diet. A lot of the diabetic books I have found don't pay much attention to sodium or the sodium is through the roof. I also want to add that I am not the...

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SugarSharon Actually, hypertension is very much related to diabetes as most diabetics have it. A high sodium intake will increase an already high chance of complications of high blood pressure (heart attack and stroke, mostly). As far as the original post for this thread,...

1 Dec 07