Weight Watchers 1-2-3 Success At Home

Pros: easy to follow; large variety of foods allowed
Cons: none

Well, another holiday season has come and gone. From the first bite of my daughter's delicious turkey stuffing at Thanksgiving, to last night's New Year's dessert table, which included my favorite, bananas foster, it has been an eating extravaganza...

Pros: easy, non-restrictive, effective, fun (the points system is one big toy!)
Cons: well, duh, it's a diet

First off, I'm not a diet junky. I'm not one of those people who has to always be on a diet, or who has to say "oh my god I'm fat" just to feel okay about herself. I'm overweight but not terribly so, and I'm fine with that.

Unfortunately,...

Pros: Easy to do. You can eat anything within moderation
Cons: Tough to do on your own at times. You need to keep up on your journaling

Well, it's that time of year that, because we have indulged ourselves over and above what we planned and as our waistlines are screaming at us to loosen the belts, we set our sights to make that New Year's resolution to lose weight (again?). For those...

Pros: Can lose weight, on-line recipes
Cons: Customer Support, Poor User Interface & Slow Web site, Points hard to calculate

Initially I was excited to join the program and lose those pesky extra 10 pounds. It was fun to document what I ate. However, I found the process of documenting via the Web to be painfully slow. Also, contacting customer service is painful. When ...

Pros: you eat what you want, not too expensive, effective
Cons: counting, measuring, journaling but hey-it keeps you on track!!

I have been on Weight Watchers about a month, and so far I have lost about 6.5 pounds. That may not sound like much, but to me it is great since I was just trying not to gain any MORE weight. I got married six months ago and have gained thirty pounds ...

Pros: Convenient, private, well-organized and reasonably priced.
Cons: Not for those who really need the structure of a weekly meeting.

I have always been an avid fan of Weight Watchers as one of the "tried and true" standard weight loss programs. Having tried many other gimmics hoping for a magic pill, I have come to learn that Weight Watchers is about the only one that truly teaches ...

Pros: Good Program that really does work and is simple to follow
Cons: Well, it is a diet

When I met my husband 10 years ago I was a size 8 and I weighed only 125 pounds. After having two wonderful boys lets just say that I am not a size 8 any more. At my biggest, after the birth of my second son I was a size 26!! Wow how did that...

Pros: easy to follow, works great
Cons: none

The premise is simple...based on your current weight, you're give a point range. Every food has a certain point value. Add up the points, stay within the range and you will lose weight. Sound too good to be true? Well, it's not.

This is...

Pros: Easy. Smart. Teaches you how to eat sensibly.
Cons: Seems expensive. Points can be annoying as you're trying to learn.

Diets are a dirty word for most people, especially those of us who are overweight. Millions of dollars are spent each year on a myriad of plans. Most promise quick loss with concentrations on certain types of food. No meat, all carbs. No carbs, all...

Pros: Helps to lose weight
Cons: it can get costly

I must tell you that I do not mean to be mis-leading. I am going to start me epinion going back about 9 years ago, when this 1 2 3 program did not exist. So, here goes....

I was about 21 years old and had never had a weight problem in my...

Pros: Excellent Program..the best
Cons: None

For the record, I have been on probably every diet out there-- at least every one I could find. Just so you know I am qualified to speak on this topic I will give you the run down on all the various weight loss methods I have tried throughout my life....

Pros: Easy to do, large food database, you can eat all of your favorite foods!
Cons: your will

With the 1-2-3 success at home you keep your points in a food journal. Follow the daily points assessed with your weight and there you are! More like a 1-2 combo!
Weight Watchers really helped me with my weight loss. All of its ads are true, the...

Pros: Easy to follow, fit it to your lifestyle.
Cons: I can't sit down and polish off a bag of M&Ms any more...darn!

I started this program on Feb 2, 2002. As of May 21, 2005 I have lost over 100 pounds and maintained that loss for two years. The program works for losing and works for maintaining. The program works like this: -You are given a point target that you ...

Pros: YES, The points system and wide variety of food. IT WORKS
Cons: While totally satisfied, can I say anything "against" ~~ NO CONS.

Way back at end of 1997, a friend offered me the Weight Watchers booklet to "look at" [titled 1,2,3 SUCCESS.] I read a few pages and I liked the style of the writing and the simple suggestions and pictures, and I found the "point system" ...

Pros: There is no food that is restricted
Cons: I can't think of any.

I would recommend this diet to anyone, no matter how much weight they have to lose. I need to lose approximately 80 lbs, and in the three months that I have been on the program I have so far lost over 25! That is amazing to me as I have tried more diets...