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OT--Animal Nazis after my cats--again - I've noted an issue I had 2 years ago with these Animal "police" people.  They are threatening to TAKE several adolescent Ragdoll cats from my cattery. It's not because of poor car...

OT--saved $200 on a set of tires - With the cost of supplements and higher priced protein rich foods, I found it very distressing when I had to purchase tires for my Saturn Vue. The stock tire is a 235/r65/16 at a c...

Neuropathy and.... - I asked about neuropathy a few weeks ago.  My wife's PCP suspected she had this.  Yesterday, she had a "electrical shock" test to check muscle responses, etc.  Diagnosis: she defin...

Lotion for dry skin - Yesterday I went to Sally's Beauty Supply to check on a skin lotion I'd noted a lot of good reviews online. The line is called Moist Hemp.  It comes in a variety of neutral or scen...

Prilosec and baby aspirin therapy - My insurance company sent me a letter highly recommending taking a baby aspirin daily since a recent test noted some calcification (atherosclerosis). I tried calling my bariatric d...

Protein pancake photo - This photo was posted a hour or so ago from my friend Wendy. Dave

Protein Pancakes recipe - A lady named Wendy F. spoke about these at one of my support meetings last night. She avoids bread, as that was a major issue in her obesity prior to RNY.  She has these as a bread...

RNY patient with neuropathy - Wife just came home from the doctor's office. New PCP for her, she liked well. Other docs thought the numbness in her feet was related to severe back issues causing nerve issues. N...

OT- X post--web site unwarranted bad reviews - I have a web site I've had active since 1998. I just did a quick check on Google, and found many unwarranted complaints. I was wondering if anyone had expereince on getting rid of ...

OT--web site unwarranted bad reviews - I have a web site I've had active since 1998.  I just did a quick check on Google, and found many unwarranted complaints.  I was wondering if anyone had expereince on getting rid o...

Kelly--your foot? - You posted about the pain in your foot last night, among other items.  Did you find out if it was a Plantar's Wart or not? DAVE

Headaches--this might help - I have had daily headaches for over 15 years.  Several tests, no diagnosis.  One recent remedy that helped some were Well Patch migraine patches I found at Kaiser pharmacy for $4.7...

Nesco cooker--older style "roaster" croc - I purchased a Nesco cooker a few months ago.  I wanted a slow cooker  that did NOT heat from the bottom for my "home brewed medicine" to help me sleep.  The Nesco cookers (they cal...

got my smile back, $$ - Went to dentist yesterday.  Good news, they fixed my tooth. It was cracked all the way through, from  the bottom of the tooth up to the gums.  Veneer wasn't possible, so I had to h...

Belated B-day present or Murphy's Law? - Woke up at 2:15 last night, and had a call to the porcelain throne. Taking the few steps from be to reach the throne, I managed to trip on something, bounce off the bathroom door, ...

OT-my cats on tv - Here is a online photo of the new Hanes T shirt commercial. In March, 2012, I had two animal movie companies purchase 4 kittens from me. Two were for the New Lone Ranger movie with...

Dehydration, why? = explanation - I saw this on another forum from a doctor in Japan:"1) You have a shortened route which decreases the amount that's absorbed, and this includes water, not just food/nutrients, so y...

vitamin D progress - In May 2006, I had RNY. One month labs showed an 8 for my D. Went on 6 months of one of the script 50K IU per week for 6 months. Had 3 sets of labs, with a high of 14 in these lab ...

Green Tea Hawaii - (4 of each per box).  Each packet has over 450mg antioxidants, the same amount as in 45 cups of green tea.  Each packet is mixed with 12-18 oz of water. Each packet is 10 calorie...

Solving sleep issues - I've been a very light sleeper since my RNY. Even though I still take script sleep meds, I've also tried melatonin or tryptophan at the same time with mixed results. Works ok somet...

Complications from surgery--you just never know - Just got back from my first support meeting of the month. Many post ops shared their post op expereinces there.  I noted one of my women friends, Misty, who was not in attendance. ...

OT/ looking for 1/4 tsp and 1/8 tsp measuring spoo - I just spent an hour trying to find inexpensive 1/4 tsp and 1/8 tsp individual plastic measuring spoons online, only finding sets or pricey stainless steel chef cookware. I'd like ...

I buy it 25 pound bulk boxes and repackage it in USDA food grade...

anyone notice?? - Normally I see text easily on OH. Today, I noted that every post I read, the right hand side of the text was leaving off part of words.  Any solution, so we can read all text?  Thi...