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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:08 PM Original message |
Has anyone here successfully changed their eating habits? |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can do it undeterred! I did! Both my husband and I have completely |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. thanks, grace! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Excellent post, grace. Excellent suggestions, too. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I went from a standard american diet to veg overnight and vegan in a few months. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Its funny you should say that |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I urge you not to completely deprive yourself. Tell yourself that you're giving it |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. But Culvers is sooooo good |
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MAGICBULLET (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. in my opinion |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I like bland, don't like spicy. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Might sound like a pain in the... but |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. eat when you're hungry, stop when you're full |
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reformed_military (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Yes, but... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes- I'm on Weight Watchers and go to the meetings every week |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Good for you, Beaverhausen!! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes! And it worked! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. My dietician was naming people who've had weight loss surgery |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yeah, I've known a couple of people who had the weight-loss surgery and then |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yep, we became vegetarians |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I don't really eat that much meat now |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. We tried to talk to Scout about becoming a vegetarian |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well, some dogs love fruits and vegetables |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. The Beagle is vegetarian, vegan even |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. also check out the Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've done it several times |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. One of the best things I ever did |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Honestly, the grocery store is part of the problem |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Learn to cook more! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. there's a cooking and baking group?! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Here you go! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. So have you all heard of |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. d00d, I can give you a brazillion recipe links! |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. eww |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I use a lot of recipes from that site. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Allrecipes.com has had spotty success with me. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I guess it doesn't help to say... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I went to a small market tonight to get fruit and vegetables |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Do you have any small health food stores? Or a Trader Joes? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. There are smaller stores, parking is an issue. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. I hate the huge grocery stores, and avoid them as much as possible |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
54. Ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding...... |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. I feel so much better when I eat better |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. it can be done --- and it gets easier. good luck to you |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. I stopped eating trans fats, and try to avoid high fructose corn syrup |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes - went gluten and dairy free |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. Yes |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
38. Every vegan/vegetarian who wasn't raised that way |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. I went vegetarian almost 10 years ago. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. How do get proper amt of protein? Can anyone recommend an informative |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Protein is rarely a real problem. |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. I have made some major changes |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes, I switched from low fat |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yes - from anorexic to eating regularly |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. Good news re: reducing high cholesterol |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
50. Just saw this--I have exactly the same thing and almost died from it |
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