Monthly Archives: September, 2008
Lactose Intolerance
So, one of the side effects from the surgery is a lactose intolerance. It doesnt happen to everyone, but it happened to me. I ordered an iced mocha from the coffee shop. I got soy milk, as I always do, but didnt think to check the mocha powder. It was mexican chocolate, so it had [...]
Why do I talk about HAES
(Health at Every Size) Why not? HAES is not just for fat people. Its not just for skinny people, or just for non surgery people. HAES is a philosophy that one can improve their health without doing anything about their weight, and that ANYONE, at ANYTIME, can be taking steps to be healthy. For me, [...]
Yes, body, i'll listen to you.
Stall broken, ive lost 4 pounds in 3 days. After stalling for 1.5 months. yes, body, i’ll listen to your symptoms of hair falling out and feeling light headed as the kick that I needed to remember my protein. And, low and behold, I start eating more protein and fewer carbs, and my weight drops. [...]
Jeans
I can finally fit into my 18s. Also, I can almost fit in one leg of my old 28s. I almost fell while doing so, but I can fit. In both cases, it was the excess skin on my thighs that prevented/prevents me from doing so. But, hey, I can still wear skirts :-) ***Please [...]
The bus
Last year, I used to watch on the bus. As the largest person (usually) on the bus, no one wanted to sit next to me. Many times, they would look at the empty seat beside me, and decide to stand. Today, on the bus, I was on my shuffle, with my bag in the seat [...]
