WINTERWINGS's Blogs
Endocrinologist Blog - A Fat Virus?
Monday, April 08, 2019 2 comments This blog post by my endocrinologist cites a study suggesting there is a virus that might contribute to obesity! Suck on that, haters!! It never has just been calories in, calories out! drsue.ca/2019/04/could-w e-vaccinate-again... Read more
Toon town!
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 3 comments So I have been on here since some time in 2009 and this is the first time in that decade that I have been below 300 lbs! That’s a bit frustrating since several years ago I was working out almost daily for 2 hours but, there you are. This weigh... Read more
Gut bugs make a difference!
Monday, August 06, 2018 1 comments Research is seeing more of this sort of thing. It isn’t as simple as calories in/calories out. https://www.npr.org/sect ions/thesalt/2018/08/06/63 5362706/diet-hit-a-snag-yo ur-gut-bacteria-may-be-par tly-to-blame ... Read more
Endocrinologist’s Blog: How Do Our Gut Bacteria Contribute To Obesity...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 0 comments A little bit more fodder for the fight against those who say that we are only far because we eat too much and exercise too little. drsuetalks.blogspot.ca/2 018/02/how-do-our-gut-bact eria-contribute-to.html ... Read more
Recent Happenings
Monday, May 16, 2016 1 comments I'm inordinately pleased to have a new friend just sign up on SparkPeople. I am supposed to be tracking my food so that we can monitor what is creating issues with my gout but I am just not as good at it as I once was. Plus I hate writing down... Read more
Still fighting the good fight...
Sunday, April 17, 2016 1 comments Still slogging away at being a fat person. Now that I am menopausal I have been having more issues, particularly with fluid balance. I have been getting gout which is insanely painful so that has forced a significant lifestyle change on me. (... Read more
Trying to post to an excellent article
Monday, January 25, 2016 0 comments Okay, if anyone wants to do what is needed to put this URL together it will lead them to a very good and empowering article about the ridiculousness of fat-shaming. You'll have to close the gaps by copying and pasting to a notepad or email, edi... Read more
Yup, still here!
Thursday, January 21, 2016 0 comments I tend to poke my nose in whenever I get an inspirational email from Spark just to collect my points but I need to wade back into the fray. I slipped off the wagon a couple of years back when I had carpal tunnel surgery on my left hand. I was ... Read more
Must Watch Video About Obesity
Sunday, July 26, 2015 5 comments I received a newsletter from the bariatric specialist I had been referred to. She posted this video to her newsletter. It is a must-see!! http://youtu.be/FncRa72tizc People don't want to believe this, for some reason, they'd just rat... Read more
Still Here
Monday, May 27, 2013 2 comments Sick today though. Sore throat, gunky nose. In other news, we have a new puppy! An older Springer Spaniel (she was born Sept 2012, you do the math). She's quite a character. Sorry, no pictures at the moment but I will try when I am on t... Read more
Chronic Disease and Fat, not what you'd think!
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 1 comments I love this! It says what I have thought for quite a while. Doesn't let us off the hook exercise-wise but I'm fine with that. I particularly like the illustration. www.nytimes.com/2012/09/ 18/health/research/more-da ta-sugge... Read more
CNN: Fat and Fit
Wednesday, September 05, 2012 2 comments Article on CNN today: thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2 012/09/04/you-can-be-fat-a nd-fit-researchers-say/?hp t=hp_bn12 Guess I need to keep working on that cardiovascular health thing. ... Read more
Green Mountain Geocache
Wednesday, August 08, 2012 4 comments or "Steep Part III" On Monday I badgered my family to get up and out to try for a geocache out in Kananaskis Country. The trail sounds not too bad on paper as it is about 4.5 miles and while the description mentions a bit of an incline I... Read more
Steep Part II
Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3 comments I went out again this morning but I still couldn't find the geocache I have been trying for as the GPS I was using had low batteries and petered out just as I got across the bridge and turned it on to check for the waypoint that was supposed to ... Read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Last Page » |
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