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2008-08-28 Nutrition & Dieting - Please Help: 1. eating too little, esp. all of a sudden lowers your metabolism. Your body thinks a famine has struck, it has no idea that there is plenty of food around. 2. getting upset lowers your metabolism...
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2008-08-28 Bariatric Surgery - Kidney Transplant Recipient and Lap Band: Kenya, First, let me endorse the conclusion you've reached that it IS reasonable to consider bariatric surgery after kidney transplant (assuming your BMI is greater than 35). Your continued requirement...
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2008-08-27 Bariatric Surgery - post operative pancreatitis: Megan, If a person had one episode of pancreatitis in the past, they are a bit more liable to have future episodes. This is kind of similar to a severe ankle sprain - once it heals it is mostly OK, but...
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2008-08-27 Living with Obesity - Putting on weight: Hi Afzal Remember that muscle weighs on a scale 3 times what fat does - so it often very common to first gain weight on a scale when you start an exercise programme and start converting fat into muscle...
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2008-08-26 Bariatric Surgery - post operative pancreatitis: Megan, Surgery might cause pancreatitis if the operation causes direct physical trauma to the pancreas, but it that is going to be a cause for pancreatitis it should show up within a few days of surgery...
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