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Clothing sizes
I've been looking to get some water/wind proof pants for walking the dogs in winter. I've noticed that XL and XXL for LL Bean and Columbia seem to be way different with Columbia gear running much larger for the same size than the LL Bean gear. Is Columbia just another "size inflation" situation compared to LL Bean? In my…
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Bummed - Just diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic
Just had a physical and the results were as expected but pretty unsettling. My pre-diabetes has become Type 2 Diabetes, although I did improve my cholesterol numbers. Doctor put me on Kombiglyze XR daily and says I have to try and drop 20 pounds before the next visit in 3 months. Bumped the settings up to 2 pounds a week…
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Hi, not so new but newly back
Was using the site 6 months ago until I fell off the wagon dues to smartphone issues. After my recent physical I was "encouraged" to drop 20 pounds to help with blood pressure, chlesterol, etc. Trying to make a serious attempt because I prefer this to a lifetime of medications and potential diabetic complications. Right…
