August 29th, 2008 — , Diabetes, Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Kimkins.com, Kimmer, children's health, fast weight loss, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, nutrition from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I am totally out of writing mojo, even about Kimkins these days. The latest on the Kimkins lawsuit is that the 3rd deposition of Heidi Diaz has been completed and went well, and the 3rd amended compliant has been filed. If you have never read the complaint, you should. Lots of evidence presented in…
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August 11th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, nutritionally bankrupt, pregnancy, starvation diet, women's health news from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Disturbing and dangerous trend:
Pregorexic: Are Some Pregnant Women Putting Their Fetuses at Risk?
Part of the outrage over the Kimkins diet has been the way members and staff push themselves and each other to eat less and less, starving off the weight. This news story isn’t about Kimkins, but…
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August 1st, 2008 — , Exercise, fast weight loss, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Could a pill replace exercise?
Pill turns mice into chariots of fire
Exercise pill is better than a workout
This article says, “The drug works by by tapping into the molecular pathways that normally reprogram muscle in response to exercise. ”
Would you take it? Would you trust it? Should…
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July 31st, 2008 — , Christin Sherburne, Jimmy Moore, Kimkins diet, kimkins class action lawsuit, nutritionally bankrupt, podcast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Jimmy Mmore has a new podcast interview with former Kimkins covergirl Chrstin Sherburne.
http://www.thelivinlowcarbshow.com/christin-sherburne/
It’s really nice to hear from Christin herself how she’s doing after a really difficult year, including recovery from harm the Kimkins diet did to her…
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Related StoresJuly 22nd, 2008 — , Hair Loss, Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, nutrition, photonapped, weight loss from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
2kidsandapup, you’ve been robbed. Heidi Diaz lifted one of your pictures for her blog, where she promotes the allegedly fraudulently marketed Kimkins diet. Very nice photo! Is the recipe yours, too? Looks delicious, though not something allowed on the Kimkins diet.
Here’s the source of the…
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Related StoresJuly 16th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, Womens Health, cholesterol, health news, low carb diet, thyroid health from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
These are different interpretations of the same info. I think it’s all good news! Will the world get it? I hope so!
OK, I think it’ll take more than this, but still… I’ll take good news where I can! Note that none of the articles says to starve yourself on a low-everything diet until you lose…
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Related StoresJuly 16th, 2008 — , Eating Disorders, Kimkins diet, health news, nutrition, reproductive health, women's health news from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I found these articles interesting and thought I’d share them here.
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This one supports the importance of essential fatty acids for mental health.
Eating Healthy Food Can Keep Mental Disorders At…
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Related StoresJuly 16th, 2008 — , Eating Disorders, Kimkins diet, Womens Health, anorexia, kimorexia, loose weight fast, lose weight fast, nutritionally bankrupt from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I thank MrsMenopausal (Weighing the Facts) for pointing out this video on her blog. She has a great and informative blog - please be sure to check it out. (Hi Mrs!)
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July 13th, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins diet, fraud, kimkims, kimkins lawsuit, photonapped, photoshop diet from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
SingingLass keeps referring to what Heidi Diaz did as using ‘model photos’ to represent her diet plan, and says that everyone does it. I still think that’s completely irrelevant, but one more problem with that argument is that companies that use models to promote their products HIRE those models….
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July 12th, 2008 — , Cooking, Holiday, Recipes, lowcarb, ribs from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
It’s my husband’s birthday weekend and he wants baby back ribs (pork) for our barbecue with his family tomorrow. I’m also making broccoli salad, an enormous cut fruit bowl, and grilled asparagus.
I’d love to hear your favorite ways to make ribs! I plan to cook them however makes tender ribs first…
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Related StoresJuly 12th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Woman's World Magazine, fraud, kimkims, kimkins lawsuit, photonapped from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
A Kimkins member has asked for a refund on the Kimkins message boards, after being ignored by Heidi Diaz in email requests. Note: Singinglass, an admin, claims the member never tried to contact Heidi, so either Singinglass reads Heidi’s emails (and as culpable than we thought!) or she believes a…
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July 10th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins controversy, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight, lose weight fast, low carb diet, nutrition from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
This picture is part of a banner on the Kimkins site. Wouldn’t you want to go on a diet where you could eat like this and still lose a ton of weight? (Actually you can, but not on Kimkins!) Those pictures stolen from other web sites to lure dieters into paying $80 just to find out that you don’t…
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July 10th, 2008 — from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Just read a post by Mariasol about how very little has changed with Kimkins. A member posted a suggested menu to a newbie:
mariasol: Kimkins Still Pushing Very Low Calories
As far as I can tell, it’s a menu that satisfies the basic Kimkins principles, yet it is still too low in calories, fat and…
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July 7th, 2008 — , children's health, cholesterol drugs from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Cholesterol Drugs Recommended for Some 8-Year-Olds
This is just shocking and sick!
a) Really, where is the evidence that cholesterol lowering drugs actually reduce heart disease risk?
b) Why risk the adverse reactions for questionable treatment?
c) Quit yacking about lowfat milk and start…
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Related StoresJuly 6th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, crash diet, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight, lose weight fast, photonapped from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
For Heidi Diaz Kimkins spammy blog about the saltiest foods - the source is here. No credit given to the source.
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Related StoresJuly 4th, 2008 — , Angry About Kimkins, Holiday, Kimkins diet, Kimmer, Womens Health, crash diet, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, starvation diet from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Have a safe & happy holiday!
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Image source: www.freefever.com
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Related StoresJuly 3rd, 2008 — , Angry About Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Womens Health, brain function, crash diet, essential fatty acids, kimkims, loose weight fast, lose weight, nutritionally bankrupt, omega 3 from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
One of the nutrients Kimkins is most deficient in is essentail fatty acids. They’re called essential for a reason! Here’s a post from Dr. Briffa about the importance of Omega 3s for basic brain function, and potentially protecting you from dementia.
Regina Wilshire recently posted about Omega 3s…
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June 30th, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins diet, crash diet, fraud, kimkims, kimkins experiment, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight fast, quick weight loss from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Surprise! Due to the high price of gas, the Kimkins Vegas meet-up is ‘postponed’. Raise your hand if you saw that coming!
Heidi Diaz doesn’t have to come up with a creative excuse for not showing up for her own party. If she’d shown up, she’d have had to explain why she can’t lose weight on her…
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June 29th, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Womens Health, adrenal fatigue, fast weight loss, kimkims, loose weight fast, lose weight, nutritionally bankrupt, starvation diet, thyroid health from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Please tell your doctor exactly what you are eating. He will not think to ask you specifically because you are above your target weight. It could be from starvation, muscle atrophy, low thyroid, or adrenal fatigue. All can be caused by the Kimkins diet. I know you don’t want to hear that it’s the…
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June 27th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, diet fraud, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, marketing fraud, photonapped from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Here’s the meatloaf picture that Kimmer, accomplished photonapper, Kimkins diet ‘creationer’, posted on her blog a few days ago.
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Related StoresJune 27th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, diet fraud, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, marketing fraud, photonapped from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Thanks, Haalo, for the heads up that she removed the photo she stole from you, and used a photo she stole from here. I see she’s also used a stock photo from here. I had no idea she was a Kimorexia reader! Well, not today anyway!
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June 27th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, diet fraud, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, marketing fraud, photonapped from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
This time it’s a soup photo, lifted from here. The photo was flipped and cropped to lop off the bread.
She didn’t lift the receipe from that site, though. Too bad, because it sounds better than hers.
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June 22nd, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins debate, Kimkins diet, Womens Health, fast weight loss, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins controversy, thyroid health, thyroid ranges, women's health news from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Here’s a case where Heidi Diaz / Kimmer may know what she’s talking about. In a recent blog post, she reviewed the symptoms of low thyroid. (She lifted a thyroid image from here and her words from somewhere else but failed cite her sources. Figures.)
What stood out for me was the fact that the…
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June 15th, 2008 — , Holiday, father's day from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
We got my husband tennis rackets for the whole family - a gift that’ll keep on giving! I hope you all had a really nice Father’s Day.
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Related StoresJune 14th, 2008 — , John Tiedt, Kimkins, San Diego County, kimkins class action lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight fast, what is kimkins from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
If you are a former Kimkins member and you reside in San Diego County, John Tiedt would appreciate hearing from you at your earliest convenience.
Please email John or use the Contact Us form on his website.
If you know of any former Kimkins members in San Diego County, please be sure to let them…
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Related StoresJune 7th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, kimkims, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Gosh this battle is dragging on. There should be more court action soon, though.
I read a blog today from a person who posted a couple of weeks ago that they were starting Kimkins and were so excited. They posted again this week saying they’d lost 100 pounds in 5 months on Kimkins. Do the math….
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Related StoresJune 6th, 2008 — , free rice from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Here is a free vocabulary game that will help you improve your vocabulary and help provide free rice for hungry people. My kids really love it. You can adjust your game preferences on the options screen - start hard, start easy, etc.
Ignore the pictures if they trigger carb cravings!
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Related StoresJune 5th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins diet, Kimmer, Mariasol, WLS, diet fruad, fast weight loss, loose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Mariasol found a reference by Kimmer to her own WLS.
Kimmer Admits WLS
An important note:
Kimkins is sold as “Better than gastric bypass!” Kimkins didn’t even work for Kimmer after WLS. As it has failed to work for her all other times she has tried it. Again and again.
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June 5th, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Kimmer, Magicsmom, diet fraud, kimkins lawsuit from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
She did such a nice job on this post that I thought I’d share it! Reading Kimmer’s own words has all new meaning when the truth has been uncovered.
Wonderful, helpful Kimmer! What a saint!
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May 29th, 2008 — , Womens Health, adrenal fatigue, fast weight loss, lose weight fast, nutrition, weight gain, women to women, women's health news from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I previously posted about adrenal fatigue here:
Do You Have Adrenal Fatigue?
Adrenal fatigue is a common disorder characterized by
Fatigue Feeling tired despite sufficient hours of sleep Insomnia Weight gain Depression Hair loss Acne Reliance on stimulants like caffeine Cravings for carbohydrates…
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Related StoresMay 28th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, eating disorders and kimkins, fast weight loss, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
This post by Mayberryfan fits with the post I made earlier today about the starvation study. In her post, she talks about a Kimkins member who is really struggling. Mayberry says this woman’s words “give important insight into the mental issues that can arise from trying to conform to a starvation…
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May 28th, 2008 — , Cleochatra, Jamie VanEaton, Low Carb, Low Carb Examiner, low carb diet, lowcarb from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I posted a while back about my friend Cleochatra:
Cleochatra Kicks Heidi Diaz Butt!
She has continued to lose weight really well by eating real food. Delicious food! She invents really creative recipes that ROCK. Who benefits? WE ALL DO! You should hear the way people rave over her oopsie…
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Related StoresMay 28th, 2008 — , Kimkins, Kimkins diet, anorexia, bulimia, eating disorders and kimkins, semi-starvation from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I want to share with you something I read this morning. This is some seriously interesting reading. It discusses and interprets the Ancel Keys “starvation study” from 1950.
The article is about the relationship between eating disorders and prolonged dietary restriction. The entire article can be…
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Related StoresMay 28th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, answer fitness, answerfitness, fast weight loss, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins controversy, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
AnswerFitness is a new-to-me blog. I found it through their detailed review of the Kimkins diet:
Kimkins Diet: Big Fat Fraud? | Diet Reviews
I think it’s important to note that he reviewed Kimkins on his own. He’s not a naysayer, negative nancy, angry mobster, or any of the other things the…
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Related StoresMay 27th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Kimmer, anorexia, bulimia, fast weight loss, kimkims, laxatives, low carb diet, low fat diet, vlcd from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
When checking my blog stats, I noticed that many people end up on my blog from a google search on laxatives for weight loss. How sad.
Laxatives are not useful for weight loss. They cause loss of water weight. Not fat loss. The drop on the scale is not permanent. As soon as you replace the lost…
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May 27th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, Kimkins.com, fast weight loss, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight, lose weight fast, weight loss, weight loss and laxatives from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
It has been awhile since these were posted. so many new faces are showing up on the scene. They can join in the fight by filing their own reports.
Sign the petition
Request for Kimkins Investigation Petition
This petition goes to the Federal Trade Commission, Better Business Bureau, and the…
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Related StoresMay 23rd, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins diet, fast weight loss, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
In Kimmer’s own words, on LCF:
Kimkins is 1992 Atkins, except minimal fat for max weight loss.
Kimmer Experiment is Stillman’s.
She ripped off 2 diet plans. Then she used her plan behind the plan to make them so unhealthy that people have gotten seriously sick following her advice.
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Related StoresMay 23rd, 2008 — , Body Solutions, Kimkins diet, diet fraud, fraud, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, loose weight fast, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Former Body Solutions CEO admits lying to FTC
May 19, 2008
DALLAS
The former CEO of a company that used radio personalities to market Body
Solutions weight-loss products pleaded guilty Monday to lying to federal
regulators about his assets.
Harry Siskind, 53, former chief executive of Mark…
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May 22nd, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins diet, fraud, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins lawsuit, peace from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
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May 20th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, china earthquake, kimkins lawsuit from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I am really feeling tapped out for blog material. There isn’t much new to say about Kimkins - except that the docs about the motion to compel are up on the Riverside County courthouse documents. Look out, Heidi, you are going to have to reveal some secrets I think!
So, I’m off topic for a minute….
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May 16th, 2008 — , Kimkins diet, cyber bullying, deposition, fraud, john teidt, kimkins lawsuit from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I thought this stuff only happened on television? People who speak out openly against Kimkins and support the Kimkins fraud lawsuit are being personally attacked on blogs, and are having their privacy invaded. It’s like school yard bullying moved to cyber space! It’s really ugly. I hope the targets…
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Related StoresMay 15th, 2008 — , Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins debate, kimkins class action lawsuit, kimkins controversy, lcf, loose weight fast, lose weight fast from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
This was new to me, but some of you from the early days of Lowcarb Friends may remember this, or encounters like it, between Kimmer and anyone who disagreed with her.
At that point she claimed to be:
But really she was:
Read what she had to say with that in mind:
Still Neauseous?
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May 14th, 2008 — , Eating Disorders, Heidi Diaz, Kimkins, Kimkins diet, Kimkins.com, Kimmer, diet, diet support, fast weight loss, kimkins review, lose weight fast, low carb diet, quick weight loss, weight loss from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
If you are using some of the Kimkins principles to adapt another plan to lose weight, please don’t call it Kimkins. Kimmer has said, ‘If you tweak it, it’s not Kimkins!’
Kimkins is a crash diet. The Kimkins PR person said it is for TEMPORARY weight loss on the Mike & Juliet show (links to the…
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May 10th, 2008 — , Eating Disorders, anorexia, bulimia, illinois house bill 1432, mental health parity from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
This is from Medical News Today:
State Senators John Cullerton (D-6th District) and Heather Steans (D-7th District) will present a bill to the Illinois State Legislature Insurance Committee on May 8th that could have life or death consequences for the citizens of Illinois. Introduced by Rep. Fred…
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May 10th, 2008 — , Eating Disorders, eating disorder recovery, junkfood science from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
I’m short on time, energy and inspiration these days, but want to share a couple of good posts from Sandy at Junkfood Science.
This one is about eating disorders overlooked because patients don’t fit the teenage anorexic stereotype:
Our growing culture of disordered eating
This one is about the…
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Related StoresMay 8th, 2008 — , dr. briffa, heart disease, thyroid health, thyroid ranges, weight loss from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Dr. Briffa had an interesting post about thyroid health a few weeks ago:
Low thyroid function may be a factor in weight gain despite ‘normal’ tests
He starts with this - see if it sounds familiar to you!
When I was studying medicine I was even more cynical than I am now and so, I think, were…
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Related StoresMay 6th, 2008 — , International No Diet Day from OhYeahBabe @ Kimorexia
Please read this important post from Sandy at Junkfood Science.
Happy International No Diet Day!
Today, I Pledge:
That I will not diet for one day, on May 6, International No Diet Day.
Instead of trying to change my body to fit someone else’s standards, I will accept myself just as I am. (I’ll…
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