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gab13by13

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5. Going to the doctor today today

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2024, 05:49 AM

May 2024

For a regular checkup, so I just weighed myself, 173, 6 feet tall, 76 years old. I don’t want to go over 173, want my range 170-173.
Daughter fed me pasta last night.

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Millions more middle-aged are obese, study suggests [View all] nitpicked May 2024 OP

BMI is not an accurate metric for everyone. IrishAfricanAmerican May 2024 #1

Americans in particular have terrible eating habits madaboutharry May 2024 #2

BMI is not the right tool to use. jimfields33 May 2024 #6

Yes, the American diet and lack of exercise Aussie105 May 2024 #3

About short people in nursing homes... Croney May 2024 #4

This happened to me too! lark May 2024 #10

Just compressed, I guess. I have no back pain at all, so I'm lucky. Croney May 2024 #11

Problem in the 90's is Alzheimer's and that doesn't discriminate on size. jimfields33 May 2024 #7

Going to the doctor today today gab13by13 May 2024 #5

If it is true that fat cells never go away AnnaLee May 2024 #8

excellent james44 May 2024 #9