Re: chewing

[Guest guest]

Oh how cute. I bet it works too. I am currently doing some volunteer

work with (and forgive me if I am not politcally correct) mentally

retarded adults. One thing I have to do at snack time is remind them to

chew otherwise the whole bite gets swallowed without being chewed. I bet

this would work.

Lori Owen - Denton, Texas

SRVG 7/16/01

Dr. Ritter/Dr. Bryce

On Fri, 9 May 2003 07:49:26 -0700 " Sue Barr " writes:

> Funny you should say that about chewing Dave. At our support group

> meeting this week, a relative newbie (ok around 6 months out and

> looking great) told us she says the alphabet in her head with every

> bite! Yup, the whole song...For those who don't remember

> it....(sung to the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star) A, B, C, D,

> E, F, G (pause) and yes, head bobbing is required, burns a few extra

> calories.

> What a great tip, dontcha think??

> Sue

> Open RNY 10/26/98

> From 500 lbs to 163

> Dr Barry L Fisher

>

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>

> I believe that friends are quiet angels who lift us to our feet

> when our wings have trouble remembering how

> to fly.

>

> Re: Anniversary

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>

> Lizzie,

>

> One of the things they scared me into with this surgery was

> chewing

> everything to smithereens. I was absolutely terrified of getting

> anything

> stuck. I still chew everything very well to this day. When I

> want to eat a

> little more than usual, I chew until everything is liquefied. If

> you're

> eating fast and throwing up, you're probably already aware of

> this, but just

> thought I'd pass along my experience with it.

>

> I sometimes wonder if I had just started chewing that thoroughly

> and slowly

> how much weight would I have lost without surgery.

>

> Take care,

> in Austin

> RNY April 1998

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