I started out with WW because of my insurance. I had to if I want the insurance to pay for the surgery. I exactly like do with WW with the lapband. Go rules to live by and the meetings were great. I don't eat rice or pasta because of the carbs, but I do eat bread, just not everyday. But I workout 6 days a week and 2 to 3 hours. I am down 60lbs in 3 months. But, I am nerves to hit my plateau.