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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:54 PM Original message |
Dr. Atkins weighed 258lbs when he died? |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. There's more to the story |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes I have. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. In a sense, yes |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I don't think he put it on in a matter of days |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. ok... |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
202. I think you are right. He certainly could have gained enormous amounts |
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Bark Bark Bark (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 03:22 AM Response to Reply #202 |
214. Misinformation about Atkins--Corrected Here |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I rather doubt he had 7.2 extra gallons of water weight. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Where did you hear |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He had a heart attack while in the coma. As for his weight gain, it's |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Even if one honestly believes that he put on 7 gallons of water weight |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. I'm not arguing whether he was "overweight" or what his BMI was |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #44 |
105. It's a standard thought up by skinny doctors. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 06:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
219. I could care less about.. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The documents on The Smoking Gun |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
61. So he went from 195 to 257 in NINE DAYS? |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. That's what I said. I just don't buy it. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:50 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I've seen TONS of fluid imbalances |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
145. Not to burst a bubble |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 06:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
217. My mom and sisters are nurses |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Thanks for the medical know-how |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I'm looking now online to every medical and nursing journal I have |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:02 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I don't doubt it |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. well, yeah |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
147. I have a little more than a cursory knowledge |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 06:38 AM Response to Reply #67 |
218. Yes, they can |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 07:35 AM Response to Reply #61 |
94. I am only an Internist |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Everyone on this chain has read post #45, right? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
162. ..."only an internist" |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
45. It can happen mom |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
126. Watched it happen to my mom |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
104. BMI is a bogus measurement of obesity. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Yes, it doesn't work well for athletes |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Probably. But, I'd have much more faith in a specific study |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Certainly that would be better |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 07:09 AM Response to Reply #104 |
220. Exactly.. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
129. The Atkins diet does work |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. It's worked for me for over 2 years. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Wow, Shatner's really let himself go! |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. THANKS. I honestly didn't recognize him. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I figured ... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Yeah, Shatner is always good for the "cheap shot". |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. The story, IIRC, was that he gained it while in a coma |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. What about this? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I don't see anything in the article |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Yep, according to snopes |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thanks. |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Seems to be working for me. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-02-05 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Confidential?" |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. From The Smoking Gun. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Ah, sent "in error"... |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. He was reported to weigh 180 lbs when he fell. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't normally click on stuff like this....but TAKE IT TO THE LOUNGE... |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Why is it not appropriate? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. because of DU rules |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Well damn |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Does talking about Jenna Bush allegedly"dry humping" |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Jenna's been dry humping? |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Ha-Allegedly. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I'm trying to remember if I ever humped someone in public |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Hey, who hasn't? |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. And you younger folks know without a doubt |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Actually, I think they call it freaking. |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. 37 |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. *snort* |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:58 AM Response to Reply #47 |
68. I'm only 24 and I'd look like a fool |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:13 AM Response to Reply #68 |
74. lol |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. All you have to do is mention PETA and it becomes political. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Some people just feel threatened by PETA I think. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I hate the evil bastards |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I don't believe you. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Actually, no |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I don't recall this incident, so I won't comment on it. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Iraq was pretty bad, didn't justify invading it. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Center for Consumer Freedom? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #58 |
95. It was just the first link I found to reference to story |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. I don't deny it's true, I just think that's a horrid corporation. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. You're probably right, then. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. ! |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Well let me give you a... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
121. This is about the diet industry. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. GD cops! |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. His doctor said he was full of fluids from the steriods they gave him |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
28. His heart and kidneys had shut down causing alot of edema |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. Who fucking CARES????? |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Apparently you do or you would not have posted here. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Well, with 31 posts before yours, somebody does. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. 310 posts. n/t |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. ?Huh? Thread will never get that long. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. What do you mean 310 posts? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
59. whatever |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:06 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Oh I don't doubt that. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:53 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Remember the Grapefruit diet? The Cabbage Soup diet? |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yuck. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. It's because of society's pressures, I believe |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Hmmmm, fresh fruit / saturated fat loaded with pus filled cheese |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. I call my husband and I "Mr & Mrs. Jack Spratt" |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:28 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. I am reading a book |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:47 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. I've heard of that study |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:51 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Yes that's it!! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I try to get people to focus on being healthy, not "thin" |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #69 |
195. You know, you hit on a point I rarely hear mentioned. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. I'm having real success getting my friends to do what is right |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:25 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. completely correct |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:39 AM Original message |
Hey my stepdad became an alcoholic and lost weight! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
71. Hey hey hey! Good diet, exercise, L-Arginine, Hawthorne, and Cayenne is |
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Kalish (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
72. the diet works |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:19 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. as stated before |
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Kalish (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. it's ok |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:28 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. But is it b/c you cut out GOOD carbs, or BAD carbs like refined sugar> |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:30 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. EXACTLY! Why is that so hard to understand? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. the problem with low carb diets is they advise you to cut down on carbs |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:40 AM Response to Reply #80 |
87. In the long run, lower protein is better for your blood sugar. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:42 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. "in over 20 years, he's never seen a vegan with diabetes." |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
154. In over 20 years I've only seen 2 Vegans. |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #154 |
166. My doctor sees vegans almost exclusively - never seen a veg with major |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #166 |
168. So what do vegans die of? |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #168 |
174. Oh honey... |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #174 |
177. well darling |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Good for you! |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #178 |
180. Yer a real peach |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #180 |
182. Why thank you :) |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #182 |
186. and congratulations |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #186 |
188. Same to you! |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #177 |
179. A joke - kinda like the blender babies? |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #179 |
181. Yeah |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #181 |
185. Yeah, I figured as much. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 07:05 AM Response to Reply #80 |
91. That is a matter of potato carbs or pastry carbs. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #72 |
86. Take a look at them in a year or two. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #72 |
98. Worked for my boss, but now he's in the hospital having a biopsy |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Right. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. It's not an example of anything |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. My friend died of colon cancer several years ago... |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #108 |
132. My grandmother died of colon cancer as well. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #132 |
150. my point |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #150 |
170. She never said that the Atkins diet causes cancer. |
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dissent1977 (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. Ask any credible doctor |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. Ask the same doctor what happens to carbs if they are not used |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #118 |
133. Um, yeah...that's why you EXERCISE. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. I exercise just fine without potatoes or corn. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. But how many people don't? I wasn't referring to you specifically. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. Because they went off the diet. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Exactly. Most people cannot stick to this diet. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. Wrong. It's because society doesn't support it. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. You are blaming society??? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. Yeah, they started appearing in the last 2 years. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. "Maybe if you had a steak once in a while" |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Eh', that's a shame. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. That's the pretty version. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. Yep. That's what it looks like...and tastes better. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. I wasn't trying to disgust you. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Oh. So you care about me living to 90 without Social Security, Medicare, |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:54 PM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Are you constipated or something from eating so much meat? |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #113 |
171. Exactly, very well said. nt |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #107 |
131. The same could be said for your desperation to credit it. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #131 |
136. I'm not asserting that at all. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Uh, yes I did read the book. I have no hatred for Atkins, and who are you |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. Then why aren't you talking to her instead of me? |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Well, it wasn't private. It was in LBN. |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #136 |
172. So, are you denying a link between... |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #172 |
187. can you find a link |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #187 |
189. Pssh. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #189 |
193. Ya made me stay up for one more response... |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #193 |
196. Here you go: |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #193 |
197. Okie dokie. Linkie! |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #197 |
199. *chirp.....chirp" |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #199 |
201. I'm thinking the same thing, lol. |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #98 |
167. Damn. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:06 AM Response to Reply #167 |
169. nonsense |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #169 |
173. Hahaha. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #173 |
175. as far as I know |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #175 |
176. You may eat whatever you want. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #176 |
183. and of course |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #183 |
184. Thanks bunches ;) |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
152. we could all do with less carbs, sugars, crap |
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NancyG (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
92. I've lost 40# on Atkins over 2 years. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 07:25 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. But what about all of the saturated fat and cholesterol? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #92 |
99. put your flame suit on |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #99 |
103. I have read the book. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. I can answer. |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #106 |
112. In the short term, it won't kill you? |
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dissent1977 (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Talk about a deceptive title on that article |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. "one of the studies found that the Atkins dieters regain much of the weigh |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #116 |
124. That article was on a pro-Atkins site |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I don't want an indictment... |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Who paid you off to trash Atkins? |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #119 |
206. I'm always amazed... |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #106 |
134. Doctored? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. It's as credible an explaination as any. |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Who, the smoking gun? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. You know he's a cartoon character. |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #153 |
207. "...passing it off as more proof of the evils of meat eating." |
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Gardeaux08 (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:23 PM Response to Reply #99 |
163. Sure. |
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Fiona (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. surgery to remove one's heart |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:45 AM Response to Reply #164 |
208. "It's not what we recommend..." |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #92 |
115. The anti-Atkins people always fail to notice that the people living |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. They also have the highest rate of osteoporosis in the world. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. I guess it's hard to heard cattle in the Arctic Circle. |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #120 |
209. Anecdotes? |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. A more credible cite might be better |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 05:33 AM Response to Reply #123 |
216. More credible? |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #117 |
191. Vitamin D is also a big player in osteoporosis |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 03:32 AM Response to Reply #191 |
215. Fish is high in Vitamin D. |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Not just as long. |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Perhaps a more credible cite would be better? |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 03:15 AM Response to Reply #127 |
213. The information on that site was taken from Diet for a New America |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
125. I've heard... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #125 |
149. Story isn't a hoax |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
151. I posted on this earlier... |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
190. All I know is this: |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #190 |
194. This has been my experience. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #194 |
198. When I found out that vegetarian kids have a MUCH lower risk |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #198 |
200. I've heard that as well. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:13 AM Response to Reply #194 |
203. I've seen what a nearly all meat diet can do to a body |
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smbolisnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:15 AM Response to Reply #203 |
204. That sucks Lorien :( |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #203 |
205. Hahaha! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #205 |
210. Weird thing is that his parents had a normal diet |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #210 |
211. Oh, geez. |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 02:30 AM Response to Reply #203 |
212. With your dad, it's all a problem--but the rice is the key |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-05 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
192. You know, I was'nt going to post in this thread |
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