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Thanks u guys & congratulations on your babies. Having babies is obviously addictive lol all the best trying 4 ur next little bundles of joy xx

Please can i be added to the list? My due date is 9th November... winter baby in the baking xx

Hi CharLou Just wondered how u had gotten on at docs? Xx

Hi there, went back 2 hospital 2day n im going 2 b taking 50mg Clomid. Ther gonna monitor me 4 first cycle n if it works then iv got 6 months worth 2 go at! :-) Let me no how u get on wen u go 2 docs xx

Oh just re-read ur post and seen u start on 21st aug. Looks likely we'll b on it at the same time then :-) Xx

Iv just had all my investigations done and am back at hospital next weds for results but fink it will b clomid for me too. I have had 3 cycles before on it a few years back and hated it but if it works then itll b worth it. :-) I do fink it is bit ridiculous too that u cant get ANY treatment...

Hi I have PCOS too - don't really have any tips/tricks as i have never done the low gi diet (i prefer weight watchers) but just wanted to say good luck and suggest that u read the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome for Dummies book as this goes into quite alot of detail about the diet. I am currently...

Aww thanks for your reply - i will just av 2 make sure that i get plenty of sleep thru the day! :-) good luck ttc xx

Hi every1! :-) Am hoping i can get a bit of reassurance from you lovely ladies... Me n my OH are TTC and i am just about to start working full time permanent nights and am also due to start clomid soon for PCOS. Usually have a period around once a month but i wouldnt really describe them as...

Hi all, U ladies who do the grated cauliflower in place of rice - do u boil it jus the same as u would normal rice? N do u jus do it 4 bout 15 mins or so? Sorry - daft question i no! Lol. Thanks Xx

I no its naughty but i had a little mid- week weigh in this morning 2 c how i was getting on n iv not lost an ounce so far this week!! Humph! Lol. Have watched wat iv eaten like a hawk aswell! :-( gonna do loadsa exercise n drink lots of water n hopefully will av lost a bit by time weds rolls...

Oh wow - you are doing brilliantly - well done! I was the same over xmas - thats another thing with pcos - not only do we find it hard to lose weight but all we have 2 do is look at a bit of cake and we r gaining! Lol. All the best for getting to a bmi of 30 - how much more do you have 2 lose...

Aah thats good - am hoping that will happen with me 2 - havent really been a healthy bmi during my adulthood so dont really no whether it will making a difference or not, but keeping my fingers crossed that it does. All the best with your weight loss! :-) let me no how u get on at ur next weigh...

Well done on losing half a stone too! :-) im doing it online 2 - wat day do u get weighed? r u losing weight in the hopes of conceiving or just to be healthier? We r wanting 2 conceive so am keeping everything crossed that losing weight does the trick as really dont want 2 b referred 4 fertility...

Hi miss smiley, dont have any top tips really but im also pcos and doing weight watchers. I want 2 lose about 2 stone. Put on a horrific amount over xmas! Lol. Just had my first weigh in n have lost half a stone!! :-) have u had urs yet? i also lost a stone n half 4 my wedding last year with the...

Ooh thanks 4 this - sounds lovely!! Will definitely b giving this 1 a whirl!! Would b nice on rice or jacket potato too! Yum! :-) x

Pound n half on 4 me!! I havent been as active this past week but have been an angel food wise! I am due on soon (sorry if tmi) - does any1 find they gain this much around the time of the month? I thought i might sts but not gain!! Xx

Hi, has anyone gone down from a BMI of around 27 to a 25 or below and found that they have been able 2 conceive as a result? We have been trying 4 the past 5 years with no luck but i have heard that it should only affect fertility if ur BMI is over 29 so am unsure whether losing weight will make...

Hi I was told by a doc that losing just a few pounds in weight can make a big difference 2 pcos. Are u ttc? Xx

2nd week weigh in - 3 and half off!! :-) got my first half a stone award! :-) xx

Kneehigh85 - what do u eat a nandos for 8.5 syns? I love that place!! :-) xx

I did mainly extra easy days with 1 or 2 green days too. I didnt think i was going 2 lose much cos i hadnt been doin the third superfree foods right for the first half of the week so was plesantly surprised when i had lost 4! I tried 2 b generally more active too n did a zumba class once - lots...

Ooh thanks for this - im gonna give it a try x

Hiya every1, i have just completed my first week at Slimming World - weighed in last night and lost 4 pounds!! Whoop!! 26 to go!! My friend lost a pound and a half and was a bit disappointed so she googled "what does a pound of fat look like" and believe it or not it is the same size as a mug...

I still have a box full in the cupboard 2 eat up. :-) Thanks 4 ur help :-) xx

:-( i really like these! Any idea how many syns it would be please? Thanks 4 the help! Xx

Hi every1, can any1 tell me if the Alpen porridges count as a healthy extra B please? Its the blueberry n cranberry one i like. Im not a member i am just doing it myself at home so cant have a look. Thank you very much in advance :-) Xx

Oh have just seen that u have said that u want 2 eat everything!! I am the same - when i am supposed 2 b eating less i just cant get food off my mind! Grrr! Lol xx

Lucky u - wish i was looking 4 ways 2 eat more points! Hehe. Maybe if u dont feel like eating more u could do it by for example instead of eating weight watchers bread have thick slice bread which will be more points per slice. I think u r supposed 2 eat all of your daily pro points - esp if u...

Aah never heard of doing this before but i will definitely tell her 2 give it a try! Thanks 4 the advice! Xx

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I every1, I have just started the pro points plan a couple of week back - first week i lost 3 pound - all good - last week i gained half a pound?!?!? - not so good! Lol. I was just wondering how much exercise ppl do and still have good losses? I have a very inactive job n currently get 2 the...

Ooh i like this post! :-) Nailtiques products are fantastic! Bit on the expensive side at about £11 for a little bottle but believe me it is worth it! My nails are weak and prone to splitting and flaking. This stuff has improved them 100%. Can also get them for other nail problems - i would say...

Thanx 4 the replies. Xx

Thanks every1! And just noticed the post from the person who has lost 9 and a quarter pound in a week - amazing!!! Well done! Xx

Hi everyone, i have pcos and have just been prescribed Yasmin by my doctor as a contraceptive pill. It isnt to control any sort of pcos symptoms just purely as a birth control that just happens 2 b more suitable for us pcos ladies. however after doing a bit of googleing i have read some bad...

Hi everyone, im a newbie just starting on slimming world from home as have a hol coming up at the end of may - want to have atleast a stone off for then! Exactly 3 months to go today - so my starting weight is 12 st 10lb... Eeeekkk!!! Will update again in 7 days! Hope u all have a good week! Xx

Ooh Flibsey - how do you make chickpea 'nuts' or is it just raw chickpeas? Cheers chick xx

I too had normal blood tests but a scan confirmed pcos - maybe go see a different doctor if poss and ask 4 a scan - i got fobbed off a few times too b4 they would refer me 4 a scan. Every woman with pcos is different. Xx

Hey, how r u getting on with the Rosemary Conley diet? This is one i have never tried- what is it like? I got married last year and same as you wanted 2 do it as cheaply as poss - you can get some good bargains off ebay! I got my invites, table plan, guest book, post box 4 cards, thank you cards...

That's great thanks v much xx

Hiya, Can anyone tell me where abouts on the Slimming World website it tells you the Syns for restaurant food please? Thankyouuuu v muchly! xx