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posted 10/09/2008, comments (0)

Dieting question!

I am currently taking phentermine 37.5 mg 1 pill a day. I have been using it for almost 10 days now and I have lost 10 pound so far without exercising. I know that's unhealthy, but phentermine makes me not eat anything, dont wanna eat anything at all. what could the results be for not eating, I mean I eat, such as wheat bread, apples, chicken... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (0)

Hard to swallow part 3: Tube feed or not tube feed

When someone is aspirating food and drink, and they don't improve with exercises or drink thickeners, their doctor may recommend they don't take anything by mouth. The person may then need to obtain primary nourishment from an enteral feeding tube, or "g-tube." (see my previous blog at... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/06/2008, comment (1)

Watch: Stop Using Food To Ease The Pain Of Bad Financial News

It's being reported that more people are using food for comfort during the current economic crisis. When the Dow Jones industrial average lost 777 points, its biggest single-day fall ever in history the only company in the S&P 500 that finished higher after the market's Monday massacre was Campbell's Soup. The logic is that soup is... Read more Chevron

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Heather Reese

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posted 10/06/2008, comments (2)

Weighing In: Proteins, cabohydrates, fats - how much do we need?

Question: I've found many tables with estimated calorie requirements, but nothing about proteins, cabohydrates and fats requirements. 55% carbohydrates, 15% fats and 30% proteins are ok? (I am a girl and I have 17 years old). Can you help me, please?Heather: This is a really great question. And I’m very glad to hear you ask about... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/04/2008, comments (2)

Lose Weight, Get Healthy and Fit By Thinking Of Progress Not Perfection

Most people fail at reaching their goals because they want to be perfect. With the best of intentions they decide to completely overhaul their lifestyle by changing their diet and workout program. You make radical changes - from never working out to working out everyday or from eating junk to being a rabbit on a daily... Read more Chevron

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