Re: maybe a dumb question but my best friend said that she heard that people

[Guest guest]

Damaris, someone has probably already answered this

for you, but yes. When you are in ketosis (burning

fat) you have some awful funky breath. It resolves

when the weight loss slows down. Carry some tic tacs!

Laurie

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[Guest guest]

ok........breath mints...............

> >that have had the surgery have a funky smell......i myself had not

> >heard of that before......thanks

>

> Eleanor Oster

> eleanor@... (personal address)

> www.smallboxes.com/gastricbypass.htm

> San , CA

> Open RNY (100 cm bypassed) 07/15/2003

> P. Fisher, M.D., Kaiser Richmond (CA)

> ~5'9 " tall

> 05/09/2003 319 Orientation

> 07/15/2003 ~290 Surgery

> Current 157±2 Goal until plastics?

>

[Guest guest]

Robynn-lol, thats because I chew a lot of gum-lol. It

will pass though. Hang in there.

Pam Marsh

--- Robynn VanPatten wrote:

> It's possible that some people who don't drink

> enough water may be dehydrated and thus smell a bit.

> It's also possible that when one is in the state of

> ketosis (where you are burning fat rather than

> carbohydrates) can cause your breath to have a

> slightly metallic floavor and smell...

>

> But, I got a new boyfriend when I was in the

> process...and i've had no complaints. And I have

> the most sensitive nose in the world, and I haven't

> noticed Pam and having any kind of funny odor

> (I work with them everyday.)

>

> So...I think that may be an urban legend.

>

> Robynn

>

> damaris wrote:

> that have had the surgery have a funky

> smell......i myself had not

> heard of that before......thanks

>

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