July 29, 2009 By

Theory Offered: Why Smokers Prefer Marlboro

TriskelionAZ reponded to my question regarding why smokers seem to prefer Marlboro’s. Thanks Triskelion! Your comments seem like reasonable explanations to me. I will see what my Marlboro smoking patients think of your ideas. TriskelionAZ offers the following thoughts to metabolism.com: Thankfully I am not a smoker . I tried when I was 18 but [...]

July 28, 2009 By

Leslie Looks for a Solution for Weight Gain with Underactive Thyroid

Leslie writes to metabolism.com about the effect hypothyroidism has had on her life, her energy and her weight. Her experience raises the notion that her metabolic problems may not be totally resolved despite what appears to be an adequately low TSH level while on Armour thyroid. Leslie writes: I am at a total loss as [...]

July 23, 2009 By

Brian Dean Responds to Weight Gain Request

On our message board, Rowan shared his frustration with obtaining weight gain advice. His efforts so far have not produced the desired results so he wonders what metabolism.com can offer. Brian Dean a skilled RD and frequent contributor to metabolism.com takes up the issue and posts the following response on our forum. You can visit [...]

July 22, 2009 By

Shortage of Armour Thyroid Strikes Home

In my medical practice I have many individuals taking Armour thyroid for treatment of hypothyroidism and doing well on it. In the past few weeks I have had numerous requests from pharmacies and prescription supply services requesting I rewrite my prescriptions of Armour due to lack of availability of certain pill strengths. Until this week [...]

July 20, 2009 By

New Rankings of the Best US Hospitals

“Medscape Today” from WebMD — a health information Web site for patients Bill Hendrick July 20, 2009 — U.S. News & World Report has released its annual “honor roll” of America’s best medical centers, and Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore is at the top of the list for the 19th straight year. The top 21 [...]

July 15, 2009 By

Ella Quit Smoking, Gained Weight and Lives to Tell About It

Ella shares her experience with smoking cessation. When someone succeeds even with a few set backs thrown in, it is great inspiration for others who haven’t quite taken the plunge. A point of intererst here. I always ask my smokers what their brand is, just to educate myself and look for trends. I find that [...]

July 6, 2009 By

Win a weight loss consultation

Win a weight loss consultation with Kim Russell. Tell us your weight loss story and why you think this consultation will help you. In one month the staff of metabolism.com will choose one person with the most compelling story to receive a free consultation with Kim. Just log on to our Weight Loss Institute forum and [...]

July 4, 2009 By

Building bridges

Metabolism related disorders can really sneak up on you with no warning. Actually almost any disease can, the question is what you can do to prevent it or to manage it. There are many articles around how to prevent various disorders but, really, there are so many of them you don’t even want to know. [...]

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