Category: My Health

  • Test your knowledge

    Supersized portions are one reason for an increasing number of overweight Americans. Even if we don’t clean our plate, we’re still more likely to overeat, some research indicates. What’s normal? What’s too big? The “Portion Distortion” quiz, from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, shows what a typical portion looked like 20 years ago,…

  • Two New Bras

    Well this might not be of interest to anyone, but me .. but hay to me its something. For the first time in almost 10 years I was finally able to walk into a shop and get a standard bra .. well almost standard … am now able to fit into a 46 DD bra,…

  • Measurements for the start of September 2006

    Well 14 inches lost so far isn’t bad all in all, though I’d love to see my hips go down in size and not much my chest and bra size .. chuckles May 28th 2006 = 280 — to — September 3rd 2006 = 289 Waist = 51 — 49 (-2) Hips = 61 —…

  • Allergist results

    Well finally got tested for various allergies … and well some I expected other I most certainly didn’t expect. Turns out I am severely allergic to golden rod, and several other weeds which are very popular … sever enough that my arm swelled up like a balloon enough that the doc doing the testing was…

  • Trans Canada Trails – Challenge Info

    I am doing the following challenge for my own self to get me more motivated to get out there and walk – its all virtual, but still its a motivator for me .. and the challenge is as follows. How this challenge works is that you choose the Provence you wish to walk, run or…

  • Doctor’s Apointment Update

    Well saw the doc today, can’t say it went as i wished it to go, but at least I got a few answers to my questions. I’m getting into see a dietition again who will not make an issue of my diabetes, and I am getting the kitchen sink thrown at me in regards to…