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Weight Loss/Maintenance

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hedgehog

(36,286 posts)
Wed Sep 11, 2013, 02:46 PM Sep 2013

A question on obesity - I am finally losing weight, but only by going on a very low [View all]

calorie diet (under my physician's advice). I didn't drink soda, I didn't buy processed foods or eat out, I never bought chips - my only bad habit was having dessert daily - but my honest calorie intake was within guidelines.

So, I am losing weight now, but I am convinced that something is very wrong - possibly having the wrong intestinal bacteria:

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/265434.php

I am also somewhat suspicious of GMO corn which ends up in just about everything sooner or later.

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