Mon, Feb-09-09, 20:03
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Plan: Atkins maintenance
Stats: 170/120/130
BF:
Progress: 125%
Location: Victoria, BC Canada
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Originally Posted by mike_d
Its been my experience eating grapefruit works-- but you wait 30 minutes after eating it to begin your meal. The fruit has a mild laxative effect sending the food thru the GI tract much faster-- I know 1st hand this because I used to have an ileostomy and could watch it happen.
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Are you saying you had an ileostomy reversed? My son would be VERY interested in hearing about that!!! We had understood that a colostomy could be performed in a reversible manner, but that an ileostomy was permanent.
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