Diet

Fasting - A Cautionary Tale
I would like to write about my recent experience over this past holiday season regarding an inadvertant fast I went on. I guess it should technically be called starvation because it was not something I willingly went on nor can it be classified in any way as some sort of religious fast. I had been off work for ... 28 Dec 2006 07:49

I am starting my new quest to lose 20lbs in 30 days - Greeting group
RCE wrote: "Wade Shaw" <wade(a)20in30.org> wrote in message news:1166925396_2266(a)news-east1.com... Hello Guys and Gals, I am new to this board. I have been lurking for a while and this is my first post. You all have some great info, advice &, motivation... Kudos. I use to be a p... 25 Dec 2006 18:52

Bloodied but Unbowed - My first bike ride!
My Trek and I went for a ride today. Other than practice in Bikesport's parking lot, this was my first real ride. It took me about ten minutes to get underway, and at first I could stay balanced for only a few feet at a time. The length of time I could spend underway grew, however, and by the end of my ride I could... 16 Jan 2007 18:40

Neil and His Bicycle - A Drama in One Incredible Act.
The Historian wrote: comp_n_chess(a)hotmail.com wrote: The Historian wrote: I still have a lot to learn about hiking. I didn't bring enough water, for one. Also, I was far too heavily dressed for the unseasonably warm weather. Halfway up the side of Misery I stopped and removed my jacket ... 23 Dec 2006 20:44

How many servings are in a bag of chips?
How many servings are in a big bag of chips? I need to figure out how many calories I binged on. :-( Is it 6 servings? 250 x 6 = 1500 kcal/bag Does that seem right? I didn't finish the entire bag, I left a little bit, maybe one serving. I hate myself. I binged and purged yesterday and I binged today. I we... 17 Dec 2006 01:04

Wife and Husband Weight Loss Story
I stumbled on this while searching the newsgroups for information on bikes for fat people. http://speedleopard.blogspot.com/2006/01/my-story-with-before-pictures.html The "Preston" mention is Preston Crawford, a regular on the bike groups. He lost 170 pounds. His wife's accomplishments are even more inspiring,... 26 Nov 2006 22:28

Can the truth claims of "reflexology" be confirmed
Forgive me for posting this again. The subject was misleading because the topic has changed and I wanted a wider group response from those who might now be tuning out the original subject. "Have you even looked at the available medical literature on this natural medicine modality? There are clinically relevant ... 21 Nov 2006 15:22

J-Lo Booty
Hey ladies if you have a flat butt there's this new e-book that tells you how to get a bigger and toned booty. I've been following the tips for about 4 weeks and I'm starting to see my butt get larger and rounder! I'm so excited! It's got pics too. you can see it here http://www.abiggerbooty.com ... 24 Nov 2006 20:37

Most People Diet to Lose Weight!
Most People Diet to Lose Weight! Is it really true, gets you thinking though. I read a really interesting article on the subject at http://naturalweightloss.anosen.com Thought it would be good to post, cause you never really think about it. lol ... 15 Nov 2006 09:21

Starvation Mode... myth?
I've always heard that if you limit your calories too low, you will stop losing weight because of your body going into "starvation mode" so it stops you from losing as protection. Is this a myth? ... 10 Nov 2006 21:52