| If you've been a longtime General Hospital fan, | | | | Medifast page. And she definitely looks terrific |
| you probably quickly recognized Genie Francis in | | | | now. |
| those Medifast ads. She played Laura on General | | | | I think the one thing that levels the playing field |
| Hospital for many years and she's still well known | | | | between celebrity dieters and regular folks like |
| for being part of some pretty dramatic storylines. | | | | you and me is that Medifast doesn't really require |
| Genie Francis was a size 4 when she was on | | | | a lot of work. You do need to stick to the plan |
| General Hospital back in the 1970s, but more | | | | exactly to achieve success and that can be rough |
| recently she mentioned that she had gotten to a | | | | the first week, but you definitely don't need a |
| size 16 shortly after entering rehab for substance | | | | private chef or physical trainer to help you out. In |
| abuse in 2002. Now Genie, even at a higher | | | | fact, for at least the first couple of months, |
| weight, is lovely, but on her small frame, a size 16 | | | | weight loss on Medifast comes pretty easy even |
| is definitely going to show itself. | | | | if you aren't really exercising. They actually |
| So after committing to Medifast, Genie has lost | | | | recommend not adding any strenuous activity to |
| just over 42 lbs and she's kept the weight off. | | | | your routine for at least the first few weeks |
| Now, sometimes I have a tough time believing | | | | while you get used to the change in diet. |
| that certain celebrities actually used the diet that | | | | So if you are wondering if you can do as well as |
| they are now working for as spokesperson. A lot | | | | Genie Francis on the Medifast diet, I think the |
| of celebs have access to private chefs and | | | | answer is yes. All you need is a commitment to |
| personal trainers. I would think anyone could lose | | | | yourself that you are going to do the program as |
| weight with those advantages. But Genie seems | | | | specified and you'll achieve success. Thankfully, |
| very down to earth and she has even posted | | | | you don't need an entourage to help you lose |
| some of her struggles with the diet on her own | | | | weight. |