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  • You saw your doctor, did she do an exam? Or, have you had a pelvic exam recently? Not to sound scary because the likelihood is very low, but I had a situation with ongoing frequent bloating and feeling full after eating very little, and it turned out I had a tumor. Of course it's most likely you don't have that, but it…
    in Bloating after every meal Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • Couple of my favorite juices (use organic greens): 3 kale leaves 1 chard leaf (if I have any) 2 carrots 1-2 granny smith apples 1" piece of ginger ---- 1/2 head Romaine lettuce hefty handful of parsley 2 carrots 1/2 cucumber 1 small lemon (or 1/2 large lemon) without rind
    in Juicing Recipes (I just throw everything into a blender and Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • Great (editing) job! :laugh:
    in 27LBS LOST IN 4 MONTHS Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • Actually, it makes sense. The meat-eaters who confront vegetarians about their food choices, are also likely to complain about them to others. Every group will have some members who behave badly. It's impossible not to. The mistake is generalizing to the whole group, assuming all or most members are like the one you…
    in Vegetarians and vegans. Controversial Topic Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • I have an Omega juicer. It's a masticating type (as opposed to centrifugal), which works much better for green leafy vegetables. That's the main thing I juice, though I add other veggies and fruit to the leafy greens for flavor and variety. I don't usually make plain fruit juice because I prefer eating fruits whole and…
    in Investing in a Juicer Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • After reading only read the first post and a few of the following replies, I have to say this post seems to me to be complete troll bait. You felt like having an argument with vegetarians, so you set up a "straw man" (or straw lady) to represent the way you feel vegetarians are, so you can present your anti-veg rant. I…
    in Vegetarians and vegans. Controversial Topic Comment by Lea_8D May 2012
  • Bump. I just recently found out how to pronounce quinoa and bought some. :) These recipes sound great.
    in Please help!!! I'm looking for Quinoa Recipes .... Comment by Lea_8D April 2012
  • Yay! This is inspiring, because my main goal is to get my BP down and get off the meds or at least minimize them. Looks like I'm starting at about 15 pounds more than you and about the same BP, so I have hope that when I lose the first 10-15 I'll start seeing the benefits!
    in "You don't need to lose any more weight!" Comment by Lea_8D April 2012
  • I think they are very good if you just add cinnamon. No butter or sugar needed.
    in mashed sweet potatos Comment by Lea_8D April 2012
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