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Atkins is an amazing diet where you will never go hungry again yet still lose weight. This is not a gimmick or the latest fad. The Atkin's Diet has been around for decades. Most people will lose 10-30 pounds in the first month! How do they do it? They eat all the meat, cheese, eggs, and fats (like butter and oils) until they are full. There is no calorie counting or using tasteless low fat foods. There is no starvation. What is the trick you may ask? Limiting carbohydrates in your daily food intake. The amazing thing with following the Atkin's plan, not only can you eat delicious food and feel satisfied, but  you will feel better mentally and physically.  Your energy level will increase, and you may discover that your food cravings have relinquished and the need for comfort foods is no longer necessary. 

From the AtkinsDietBulletinBoard.com

  • what 55 lbs looks like
  • I found these old "before" pictures. I cropped out most of my face because I looked horrible. Losing this weight has taken a good 10 years off me. I didn't think I had before pics but I found them backing up files. I'm 5'8 and currently at 170. I want to lose 20-30 more pounds Those brown...

  • Adding a Thickers to my Profile
  • Iam new here to the Forum & I have created my Tickers but Iam having trouble finding out how to add it to my profile/signature??? Could someone please advise me!!! Thanking you in advance!!! ~Cindi~ :rose:

  • Starting 182 ~ now 177! 5 lbs gone in 7 days. Yippie!
  • I just had to share my excitement. Yeay. :) I love Atkins. I just ate salmon coated with eggs/whipping cream fried in butter. Yum!

  • My Before Pic
  • It's actually my 5 days in pic, but I didn't even want to take a picture without my kids hiding my body. My husband convinced me I would want one for reference and motivation, so here it is. (@235lb) Image: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3595/3682005609_4f7f4f15cb.jpg?v=0

  • How long should I do induction?
  • Hello all - I'm brand new here and just starting Atkins today. I've read and reserached quite a bit and am ready to go. Truth be told, this is already kind of tough! Anyway, I have read that people do induction for various amounts of time. I am a 5'10, 226 lb man, 29 years old. My target...

  • Am i doing this right?
  • Im on my fourth day of induction and ive been eating a lot of pork rines, chicken, macadamia nuts, cream cheese, butter, cream, and provolone cheese(witch contain 0 carbs), once a day i will have a 2 carb advantage shake,OH and one peice of stride gum a day witch have less then 1 carb. Is this...

  • Maybe Im just not ment to be happy.
  • Ive gained back ALL the weight I lost in introduction. Ive done NOTHING wrong. I drink 8 glasses of water, I eat my veges, I exercise, Ive been eating exactly what ive done on introduction. Maybe this diet just doesn't work for me. Im so pissed.

  • Awol
  • I know you all think that I abandoned you but I didn't. For those of you who don't know, I retired about 4 years ago and I love retirement, but the organization that I work for called me to come back on a temp basis and so here I am, in the California Desert, working once again with the Marines and...

  • Roll Call Thursday July 2nd
  • How's everyone doing today? Do you have any big plans for the weekend?

  • looking for good mans atkins menu will try anything
  • can anyone help out have some small scales but would like to have an easy menu nothing to complicated thanks

  • Am I training too much with atkins 1 hour cardi and 2 hour weight training????
  • Weight loss is very slow on week 5 and not even 14 pounds yet 1 hour on bike, then sometimes more weights supersets for 2 hours 200 sit ups per day all kinds of arobics workout total about 3 hours

  • weight loss feels so good!
  • When I came back to this board I was @ 205..then I proceeded to continue up to 209 pounds! I did a half hearted induction ...meaning I semi followed the rules and I still lost 4 pounds very slowly mind you...since I have been back on a STRICT induction for the past 4 days I am down from 205 to...

  • Weight loss hooray!
  • When I came back to this board I was @ 205..then I proceeded to continue up to 209 pounds! I did a half hearted induction ...meaning I semi followed the rules and I still lost 4 pounds very slowly mind you...since I have been back on a STRICT induction for the past 4 days I am down from 205 to...

  • Commited Newbie!
  • Hi all! My name is Christina and I am really excited about the path I have decided to travel. For once I really have some hope that I will be able to heal my body while healing my mind and come out whole on the other side! Some things about me; I'm a SAHM and homeschool my two awesome girls,...

  • Recipe for squash blossoms?
  • I just bought a beautiful bunch at the farmer's market and I don't want to ruin them? Any hints, tips?

Another benefit reported by many Atkiner's is an increased mental alertness. There is no more feeling sleepy after a meal!
To learn more about this diet visit The Dr. Atkins Website. To see a sample induction diet and track your weight please visit the following site Here. 

We invite you to visit our Support Forums and meet people whose lives  have been changed  thanks to the Atkin's Diet!   We have knowledgeable members who can help answer questions and provide help for those choosing to follow a low carb lifestyle. We've received many comments regarding the support and encouragement the ADBB forums offer.   In closing, we encourage you to explore our site and visit our online store.  We offer a wide variety of low carb products along with other items that will help promote a more healthy lifestyle.   If we can be of any help, please feel free to contact us!

Topics About the Atkins Diet 14 Day Induction from http://www.atkinsdietbulletinboard.com

  • I'm back!!!!!
  • So I had amazing results the first time I started Atkins I lost 13 lbs during my 14 day induction. ...Then I took a trip to Las Vegas, completely tossed my diet and haven't looked back since. Well, until now. I am back up 7.5 lbs from where I was when I finished Induction and am SO disgusted with...

  • Starting 182 ~ now 177! 5 lbs gone in 7 days. Yippie!
  • I just had to share my excitement. Yeay. :) I love Atkins. I just ate salmon coated with eggs/whipping cream fried in butter. Yum!

  • How long should I do induction?
  • Hello all - I'm brand new here and just starting Atkins today. I've read and reserached quite a bit and am ready to go. Truth be told, this is already kind of tough! Anyway, I have read that people do induction for various amounts of time. I am a 5'10, 226 lb man, 29 years old. My target...

  • Am i doing this right?
  • Im on my fourth day of induction and ive been eating a lot of pork rines, chicken, macadamia nuts, cream cheese, butter, cream, and provolone cheese(witch contain 0 carbs), once a day i will have a 2 carb advantage shake,OH and one peice of stride gum a day witch have less then 1 carb. Is this...

  • weight loss feels so good!
  • When I came back to this board I was @ 205..then I proceeded to continue up to 209 pounds! I did a half hearted induction ...meaning I semi followed the rules and I still lost 4 pounds very slowly mind you...since I have been back on a STRICT induction for the past 4 days I am down from 205 to...

  • Just Started Atkins Induction...
  • Today i just started the atkins induction. Ive tried it a couple of times before but kept cheating. Im going full on this time with no cheats! I a BIG sugar addict and these first few days are gonna kill me, lol. I am also new to the ADBD so ill be posting and tryna get the hang of everything. So...

  • Arby's
  • Can we eat at Arby's on induction? I will be out and about running errands and would like to have 2 cheddar melts minus the bread. Is this allowed? Thank you, Michelle

  • roasted chicken from KFC ???
  • hi im really new on atkins i have the book and everything ill need for this long trip , but i wanted to know if i can eat roasted chicken from KFC ? and also the ones you get at supermarket , like krogers , the nutrition bar from the chicken at kroger says o sugar but the ingrdients...

  • alcohol...
  • So I know there is a reasonable explanation for why you are unable to drink a cocktail while doing the induction phase.. but the only reason I need this explanation is because from what I understand.. vodka contains zero carbs... and if you were to mix that with soda water, what is the reasoning...

  • And on the 7th Day, God created Ketosis?
  • So, 7 days into this I see my ketostix turn purple. I've not even seen it turn at all until now. What the heck? I thought it was just not going to happen to me. Despite the ketosis, I weighed myself even though I promised myself I would not - I weigh 8 oz more than yesterday. Sigh.... I gotta stop...

  • Encouragement for all the newbies
  • Hello ADBB! I just wanted to post a thread to give everyone new like I was three weeks ago a bit of ENCOURAGEMENT! I started Atkins on 6/8/09 and as of 6/22/09 I have lost a solid 28lbs and my waist has gone from a 48" to 46". I have followed the induction with a slight variation and the weight is...

  • Starting Induction Today (1st July)
  • Hey all well a little intro .... Im lins im 28 a sahm to 5 and just had a baby (3weeks old now) im going to try and shift this baby gain (plus gain from previous pregnancies) I suffer with a hypothyroid disorder and have gained about 50-60lbs over the last 5 years despite meds not stopping me from...

  • Finished induction
  • I got very sick for about a week after ruining my 1st attempt at induction. But here I am after 2 wkd clean eating! I lost 5 lbs. I also stopped drinking soda, I stopped having stomach cramps when I eat, and after about 4 days I stopped feeling ravenous. Bottomline I know this woe is good 4...

  • Ketosis?
  • I am not sure if this is a question that can even be answered but I am still learning here.. how long does it usually take once you start induction for your body to go into ketosis?

  • On day 6 and I'm getting bored
  • I'm getting bored of the foods I'm eating. I didn't realize it would be this difficult. I was almost entirely a vegetarian prior to beginning Atkins. Of course as many of you are, a huge carb-junkie as well. It's not that I didn't like meat, I just liked bread/carb items better. Seems that all I...

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