In article >,
Hahabogus > wrote:

> "me" > wrote in
> . com:
>
> >
> > "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > me wrote:
> > >
> > >> the weight piles back on. However, even Dr Atkins himself was
> > >> obese, and had hypertension (high blood pressure), and a heart
> > >> attack, and congestive
> > >> heart failure.. before his death.
> > >
> > > It would be kinda hard to have those ailments after one's death,
> > > no?
> > >
> > > nancy
> > I meant those were not the *cause* of his death.
> > But I think you knew what I meant. Please continue posting and not
> > contributing anything worth reading.
> > lucy
> >
> >
> >
>
> Why would I wish to post and not contribute? when I could post and
> contribute? I want to mention I've lost 40 lbs following the good Dr.'s
> advice and my Insulin Resistance and my Blood pressure are falling back
> closer to in-line with healthy. I didn't follow all of his advice just
> some of it. So I've dropped from morbidly obese to obese (my plan is to
> reach plain old fat). And I'm down from having a double chin to a 1 1/2
> chin. Who says losing weight can't be fun?

You and hundreds of thousands of other people... ;-)
My will power to leave carbs alone is not as good as it should be, but
my ketones are staying at "trace" and I seem to be losing about 1 lb.
per week.

All in good time!

I love green veggies, and have finally found a decent low carb tortilla.
Only 8 grams each and I allow myself 2 per day.
--
K.

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