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Forum: Weight Watchers 04-14-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,647
Posted By Optical Goddess
Has simply filling *not* worked for anyone else?

Just let me know if I'm a freak or something....
I really wanted simply filling to work. I loved the idea of it. It was awesome.

But, it's just not working for me because I don't seem to have a...
Forum: Atkins 02-17-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,627
Posted By Optical Goddess
Atkins newbie- feeling discouraged.

I am a weight watchers veteran. Last month I gave it up. I was spending money, sick of counting, being obsessed with food and points and not losing. If I had been losing it probably would have made...
Forum: Dieting with Obstacles 08-20-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,325
Posted By Optical Goddess
I know this is an older post but I want to say...

I know this is an older post but I want to say I'm in the same boat. I've been taking seroquel for quite a long time, a few years. The weight gain started out slow, but when my dosage was changed...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 08-02-2011, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,624
Posted By Optical Goddess
I spoke w/ my doc again, asking if there was...

I spoke w/ my doc again, asking if there was anything else I could take: no....
le sigh.
I'm in a weight loss holding pattern, trying to concentrate on health instead of weight loss...it's really...
Forum: General Diet Plans and Questions 07-31-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,682
Posted By Optical Goddess
I'm fascinated by the concept of the no s diet,...

I'm fascinated by the concept of the no s diet, but have reservations that it would work for me. I work from 10 am to 8 pm, and lunch is taken at 2:00 at the latest. I don't really have a supper or...
Forum: General Diet Plans and Questions 07-30-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,006
Posted By Optical Goddess
I drink heaps more water with it than without it....

I drink heaps more water with it than without it. I just don't crave water normally but with a little bit of flavor I can't get enough.
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 07-24-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,624
Posted By Optical Goddess
I didn't have an EKG....I've decided to stop...

I didn't have an EKG....I've decided to stop taking it....I took my blood pressure and it was high. 134/89..not 'high' in general, but high for me.

I also figure if I'm thinking about it so much,...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 07-24-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,624
Posted By Optical Goddess
Phen, anti-depressants, and cardio

Hi,

I've been doing weight watchers for 8 months, and have lost, then gained back 10 lbs.... I tend to always think about food, almost obsessively.

In a moment of desperation I got an rx for...
Forum: Other Reduced Carb Diets 07-16-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 77,453
Posted By Optical Goddess
Wow! I am so motivated by reading this thread!...

Wow! I am so motivated by reading this thread! about 10 years ago I did weight watchers and lost 80 lbs....but lately I have just had a heck of a time losing anything. I mean, it wouldn't be as...
Forum: Weight Watchers 07-13-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,386
Posted By Optical Goddess
Lowish carb weight watchers?

I'm in a bind, and really need some imput:

I am doing weight watchers points plus, and go to meetings. At the end of 2010 I got down by about 25 lbs... I donated a kidney to my husband and...
Forum: Exercise! 04-21-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By Optical Goddess
if no one has any suggestions, does anyone know...

if no one has any suggestions, does anyone know of any resources I can use?
Forum: Exercise! 04-21-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By Optical Goddess
Creating a work out routine

Hey friends,

I am at a loss, but I am confident someone out there can help me out.

At my home I have a bowflex, a treadmill w/ incline, a punching bag, light dumb bells ( 1, 3, 5 lbs), a...
Forum: Men's Corner 04-11-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,204
Posted By Optical Goddess
Wow! I signed up for my first ever 5K through...

Wow! I signed up for my first ever 5K through weight watchers. It's 5/21/11... I am planning on walking/jogging it, since it's only been 2 months since my surgery. I'm totally stoked, though.......
Forum: Weight Watchers 04-08-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By Optical Goddess
I went in for a 'courtesy weigh' to see where i...

I went in for a 'courtesy weigh' to see where i am. Up almost 3 lbs. This could be due to me not counting properly, me eating too much sodium, me having eaten today before I weighed in, or me simply...
Forum: Weight Watchers 04-07-2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By Optical Goddess
Eating the Weeklies all at once?

Last night I went to a lecture, which included dinner. Tasty dinner. I saved up my 49 weeklies points plus values specifically for this occasion.
I also was very generous in how many points I...
Forum: Weight Watchers 03-09-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,239
Posted By Optical Goddess
WW has worked for me. About 10 years ago I went...

WW has worked for me. About 10 years ago I went from 220 to 145 in about a year. Now I'm working on losing 50 lbs- to get down to 150 I'm only an inch taller than you
Originally I did ww w/ my mom...
Forum: Chicks in Control 03-06-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,281
Posted By Optical Goddess
@ 4star: I'm done with my post op visits but do...

@ 4star: I'm done with my post op visits but do see a therapist. I started seeing her before I got tested to donate. She's helping. I remember reading about donation post partum depression, I just...
Forum: Chicks in Control 03-05-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,281
Posted By Optical Goddess
wow, your weight loss is inspiring! Good work!

wow, your weight loss is inspiring! Good work!
Forum: Chicks in Control 03-05-2011, 10:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,281
Posted By Optical Goddess
He's doing better every day. He had been sick for...

He's doing better every day. He had been sick for years and we didn't know it. He wasn't very sick until Jan 10, had heart surgery in August, and then the kidney surgery in Jan 11....looking back at...
Forum: Chicks in Control 03-05-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,281
Posted By Optical Goddess
weight gain post surgery

Hey,

I donated my kidney to my husband on 1.31.11. I was off of work for 4 weeks and recently returned to work...
Previous to surgery I was doing weight watchers, and had lost about 20 lbs.
In...
Forum: WW Recipes 01-02-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,632
Posted By Optical Goddess
Microwave apple crisp?

I had heard of a 'recipe' using cinnamon, sugar or sweetener, apples and oatmeal.... something to the effect of throwing it in the microwave for an apple crisp kind of thing.

I guess it's supposed...
Forum: Weight Watchers 12-18-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 17,152
Posted By Optical Goddess
Thanks for the replies. That livestrong site is...

Thanks for the replies. That livestrong site is great. THat is what the 'notes' pages in the dining out companion are made for... I was fairly close with the estimates of the items. Red Lobster...
Forum: Weight Watchers 12-18-2010, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 17,152
Posted By Optical Goddess
Points Plus for Weight Watchers?

My husband and I are planning on going to red lobster. Does anyone know of any resource where I can find the points plus points?

The new dining out guide doesn't have red lobster listed, and the...
Forum: Introductions 11-25-2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 442
Posted By Optical Goddess
Although I am not choosing the low carb...

Although I am not choosing the low carb lifestyle, the only advice I can give is to choose a specific program, like Atkins or South Beach ( I realize southbeach may not be 'true' low carb, but...
Forum: General chatter 11-24-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,991
Posted By Optical Goddess
My hair is shorter now than it is in the pic....

My hair is shorter now than it is in the pic. It's short in the back, to my collar, a lil above..it's longer in the front. I have some pics of pixies I'm bringin' in to show my stylist. She's very...
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