Atkins, South Beach, Curves... you know the names of the most popular diets. But who goes on them?

We want to hear from people who've actually lost weight on the big diets. Send inside secrets that make your diet work. Reveal why you went on a diet in the first place. Tell us your diet love story (or hate story) and become an AOL weight-loss star.

BIO INFO (all fields required)

First name
Member Screen Name	AOL Member Since Select year you joined AOL 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992
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DIET BASICS (all fields required)

Your Weight-Loss Plan Pick a Diet Bob Greene eDiets.com Jenny Craig Jorge Cruise LA Weight Loss Nutrisystem Slim-Fast Suzanne Somers	Which exercise did you do? Select Exercise Pilates Run a Half Marathon Running Swimming Tai Chi Tennis Walking Weight Training Yoga None Other
Length of Diet (months/years)	Amount of Weight Loss (lbs)
What incident motivated you to go on a diet? (45-50 words)

YOUR DIET DETAILS (all fields required, 45-50 words each)

Why is this the diet for you? (personality, lifestyle, etc.)	What's your secret to making the diet work?
What's your trick to overcoming food cravings?	How has your life been changed by being thinner?

YOUR DIET RANT! (optional)

What is one of the worst things about being on this diet?

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