L. A. Weight Loss

Pros: None
Cons: False advertising of cost

Most people need to lose weight at one time or the other and there are a million of diet choices out there to choose from. My suggestion is you AVOID L. A. Weight Loss! FIRST VISIT My family eats healthy, mainly because that is ...

Pros: flexibility, healthy food, and the biggie - I am losing weight!
Cons: cost and for some the 3 weighs a week could be too much.

After trying to diet on my own for many years, trying Jenny Craig, checking into Lindora, doing Atkins, etc. I feel I am basically becoming an expert in the dieting world. Knowing that eating right and exercising regularly will be the best way to go. The ...

Pros: Program includes journal, so you can keep track of what you have eaten.
Cons: Unhealthy diet,difficult,expensive,unsuccessful,pressure to buy their products, no flexibility. Lotsa fine print...

WHY LA weight loss for me? SO, it just so happened that I hit my all time frustration level with losing my baby weight and LA weight loss was running a special on 1/2 off the fee. I think they used some kind of advanced algebra to find out how long ...

Pros: NONE!
Cons: They don't care about your weight loss as long as they have your money!

I admit... I was desperate! My metabolism is not what it used to be and I've been having a hard time losing weight in the last few years, so I decided to find out what that LA Weight Loss is all about. You'll walk in and talk to one of their ...

Pros: food and restaurant guide helpful, weekly weigh-ins and accountability
Cons: High pressure sales, expensive bars and supplements

Well, I've only been on the program for 1 week and I've lost 10 pounds! The program can be a bit to follow at first but it does get easier as things progress. The "but" in the title is because of the high pressure sales pitch which can be worse than ...

Pros: They won't charge you for a paper diary where you can write down your foods
Cons: Extremely expensive and pushy. Supplements NOT approved by FDA. Bars high in calories

Unless you enjoy being ripped off, stay away from this place. I worked at LA Weight Loss for two years before I had to leave because I felt so horrible about what I was doing to my clients. First of all, the minimum program amount is $450. That is ...

Pros: It works! You become energetic again! It is easy! No regrets!
Cons: Counselors transfer in and out constantly. Disliked products are not returnable. They went bankrupt 1/4/08

I have been on the LA Weight Loss Program for 31 Weeks. I have never cheated on this program and I have lost 85.2 pounds thus far. (UPDATE: I officially lost 100 pounds in exactly 9 months!!!! (10/12/2006-7/12/2007) ) When I walked into my LA ...

Pros: You get individualized counseling and are weighed privately.
Cons: Very expensive!!! It's all about getting you to buy their products!

I wish I had read some reviews on LA Weight Loss BEFORE I had signed on. Most of the reviews that I have read since canceling my contract with LA Weight Loss have been very accurate and reflective of my experience there. At first the program seems very ...

Pros: One on One counseling-No scheduled meetings-Awesome support-Easy to eyeball portions-no counting points
Cons: Cost could be prohibitive to some

I found and read the previous post during a search for LAWL recipes online. Some things were true, but it was made to seem a lot worse than it is. I started with LAWL 3 weeks ago, and I have lost 7 pounds already. It may not sound like a lot, but I ...

Pros: Very detailed laid out menu plan
Cons: Expensive, EXTREMELY RESTRICTIVE

I followed the LA Weight Loss program for twelve weeks, and struggled with on it everyday, week on the diet. I did manage to lose 19.8lbs over the twelve week period, but felt very deprived in my food options. My Plan consisted of: 3 vegetables ...

Pros: Support, accountability, bars taste good, lots of food choices in plan,handy restaurant guides
Cons: staff has driven me crazy, won't follow through on guarantee,staff made unnecessary extra restrictions

LA weight loss is a mixed bag for me. I joined because my sister lost 50 pounds (she subsequently quit and gained it back, and so did a friend. The friend gave glowing reviews, as did my sister. I had 18 pounds to lose, and wound up paying $750 for ...

Pros: The initial program fees are fair.
Cons: The Cost of products and ingredients!

I worked for LA Weight Loss for over 3 years and the plan it self does work. But you will lose faster if you do not use the LA lite bars ($14 - $16 a box-(7)- 2 boxes a week.) They will tell you can get them as low as $9.98, but you have to buy hundreds ...

Pros: Healthy program and good accountability factor.
Cons: I wish my center was closer.

I chose L.A. Weight Loss because I had several friends who had dieting success with the program. I even have one friend who has battled her excess weight since we were in elementary school. This is the first time in our lives that she has lost so much ...

Pros: Nice program, filling and easy to follow.
Cons: high pressure sales, mandatory visits every week

I joined last Friday and put down a wad of money.  As the other posts say, they soon came up with the line about having to buy their LA Lites Nutrition Bars.  When I told the saleswoman (that's what they are, SALES PEOPLE) that I would do it ...

Pros: The counselors show you how to eat your food not boxes of frozen dinners.
Cons: The LA Lites are a little expensive, but they are worth it.

I love LA Weight Loss. I joined in July 2008. I lost 7 lbs the first 2 weeks.  I couldn't believe it. After that, I knew that it was going to be a great experience for me. They actually teach you how to eat correctly. ...