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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:24 PM Original message |
Obese Patients With Methane on Their Breath Have Significantly Higher Body Mass Index |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. they should cut out those methane snacks. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You're right on all counts. And what we considered overweight when I was a kid, |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Guess I will have to give up... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. One study after another that show different reasons for obesity, but |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Deleted message |
snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. before segways, escalators, microwaves, |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. All these things result in a lifestyle that burns hundreds less calories per day |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. too true. My kid wanted to get me a roomba for Mother's Day |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. My back mostly |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. I have back problems too, which is probably why he wanted to get it |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Boy, it's a good thing you pointed that out |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Because for some overweight people it really is more than that |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. However you aren't gaining weight right? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That's not my point |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well the sad and unfair reality is for most people it is. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I wish it was that simple |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Still even with disease like Insult Resistence the body ability to burn calories is reduced. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. And you KNOW how many people are reaching that point |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I think we agree on more than you think. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Mom, who never had weight issues... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Well clearly your area of expertise is not in weight management |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Not sustainable |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. because ONLY simpletons think that the ONLY way to become/stay |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And only simpletons continue to deny that overeating and ass-sitting |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. do you see someone here doing that? no you don't. n/t |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Not yet, but they will come. Looking back at the OP, even obese |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Because we are findin more and more that there is |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Studies ALL include those reasons. But why the "epidemic"? Dig deeper, a lot deeper. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not fat. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I don't have fat bacteria but my bacteria is obese. n/t |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. and they have bad grammar! |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh fun! A thread where people get to make themselves feel smugly superior since they aren't fat! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Your view is refreshing. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I wasn't making fun of fat people, other than myself. |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. It wasn't directed at you, don't worry :) |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. And you are typical. Your healthier eating and exercise has merely made you less fat |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. And just what is the "average" BMI anyway? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-09-10 04:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. The modal BMI is 25. Median and mean values are higher |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
46. Congratulations on losing your 65 lbs. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. So is it genetics or bacteria? I fault HFCS and like chemicals. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It likely is a whole host of issues. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I think the thinking is that some people |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Yep HFCS and video games, of which I am both guilty. |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. and as someone who works in an industry partially... |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
48. i blame partially the fact that it's not as safe for kids to go out and play. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. It's safer outside now than when I was a kid |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. Methane on their breath? |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. +1 |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. So Methanogenic Archea make you fat? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. Completely messed up glandular systems & hormones |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Manifestor of Light, it's good to see you |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Glad I'm not the only one .... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
45. Methane in the Membrane |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
51. I gained weight because I stopped excercising and |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Are you an expert? |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Good grief... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Of course, you miss my entire point |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Millions of folks have thyroid and adrenal and other hormone problems. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. That would suck, to have fart-breath. Fat or not. |
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