I am grateful for what I have learned throughout the process and will always take it with me.'Īnd she's also managed to keep the weight off. In 2014, when she stopped doing the ads, she said (via People), 'My experience with Weight Watchers has truly been life changing. Hudson admitted that she had tried to diet in the past, but this time it took thanks to it being less restrictive. Hudson first hired Harley Pasternak, a top celeb trainer. ' but added that the surgery was 'not a magic pill.' She also said she was happy she got the surgery to help her health. 'In my opinion, something that needs a little more attention for people who have suffered with morbid obesity their whole lives,' she told People. 'So all of the stuff that you carry with you as a heavy person in the world will still be there when you're a thin person in the world.' To that end, she decided to alleviate stress and ended her time on The View, as well as her two-year marriage to Michelle Rounds.īy 2014, O'Donnell had lost over 50 pounds. 'It's not like all of a sudden you change and, boom, you lose the weight, everything's fine, you got on a size 10, life is great. But she acknowledged that weight loss wasn't a panacea for her real-life problems. O'Donnell then got the gastric sleeve procedure in 2013 and started to lose weight. I hated it the whole time.' She admitted she still hates it, but she keeps on track for her health and for her family. Rhimes also acknowledged that she wouldn't like it, telling Extra (via Popcrush), 'I changed everything I ate - and I hated all of that - and then I hate exercising and I did that, too. I work my butt off at work and I work hard at being a mother, why do I think losing weight would be easy?' Just realizing that made a big difference for her.

If I never say yes to anything, I need to start saying yes to things that I would always say no to automatically.' So one thing that was important for the mother of three to say yes to, she said, was good health, so that she could be there for her kids.Īnd her eventual weight loss of over 127 pounds was she called a 'byproduct' of saying yes, and also of 'having an epiphany,' she said. Rhimes told Oprah Winfrey on the show Super Soul Sunday in 2015 (via Parade) that she thought at the time: 'I really need to start saying yes to the things that scare me.

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