Archive for December, 2008

What is the first step in getting weight loss surgery?

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

ßεanεr asked: I have recently decided to seriously look into getting weight loss surgery and would like to know what my first step should be. Do I need to check with insurance or see the doctor first? What kind of doctor do I call? What kind of ...

How much does weight loss or gain affect a tattoo?

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

protege_moi asked: I'm getting my first tattoo in about a week but I'm about 5 to 10 pounds over what my usual weight is at the moment (or the weight id rather be ;P) I'm getting my tattoo on my lower back about the size of a hand would like ...

Does anyone know what the average weight loss was for the biggest loser weight loss challenge was?

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Cassie asked: Does anyone know what the average weight loss was for the biggest loser weight loss challenge was? I am dedicating 4 weeks to do nothing but work out and diet. I need to know what to expect to lose for such an intense program. Thanks.Bertha

Does the Nutrisystem Weight Loss Diet Program really work?

Friday, December 26th, 2008

tx_gurl_n_fl asked: I plan on getting on the weight loss program in November (after having a baby). I would like to know if it really works???!!!! Just checked out their website and started looking around. I can’t find a price without letting them know my personal information. ...

Is it normal for the skin to feel sensitive and uncomfortable during weight loss?

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

youdamnedkid asked: In January, I got into a routine of eating properly and exercising extensively. Since the first of the year, I've lost 12 pounds of fat, and I've noticed a significant improvement around my abdomen and sides. However, in those same areas, I have a strange, uncomfortable sensation, almost ...

What does everyone think of weight loss surgery?

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

princess_45342 asked: I am having weight loss surgery November 27. I have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (I sleep with a BiPap machine already) and it's getting worse and I am not losing weight fast enough for the Dr's and really need to have it. they said this will alleviate the ...

What is a healthy weight loss target for someone my height and weight?

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

I♥Kitties asked: I'm 5'5 and 156. What is a healthy weight loss target?Randall

When it is safe to resume a weight loss diet after surgery?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Giki asked: I had a colon resection via open abdominal surgery. They had to remove the part of my colon that is non functioning and blocked. I am 26 and just 10 lbs. over my ideal weight. When can I go back to my weight loss diet without impeding my ...

What is a good way to jump start serious weight loss?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

Ehy!!! asked: I am starting fresh and doing well...but i would like to know any way i can to jump start or even boost my weight loss and the time i can do it in ...any advise please let me knowNatalie

How many steps a day make a difference with weight loss?

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Elizabeth L asked: I'm slowly getting back into weight loss and I was thinking about wearing a pedometer. How many steps a day would I have to take to make a difference in my weight loss regiment? Also where is best place to put it on your body because at ...