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Re: Gaining too much weight?

From: Rachael (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 26 May 1999 23:02:12 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 26 May 1999, William D. McIntosh, MD wrote: >
>At Wed, 26 May 1999, Christine wrote:
>>
>>Thanks, Dr McIntosh.
>>
>>Actually, I don't know if I weighed 114 or 118 before I got pregnant, so
>>the nurse wrote down 118. At that time (my first visit) I weighed 121.
>>Hey, that makes me feel even better! Using that I've only gained 4lbs.
>>he-he.
>>
>>I've calmed down about this now, and just decided to come back to the
>>board to see what everyone had to say. I figure I'd better get used to
>>it, I'm just going to get nice and round no matter what, and I can go
>>for nice long walks with the baby once she/he comes.
>>
>>I'm lucky I don't crave sweets, but I do SO ENJOY anything with cheese
>>or cream gravy on it. I'm trying to limit that.
>>
>>--
>>Christine
>
>I want you to repeat the mantra that I teach all my patients, as well as
>my own wife, now 18 weeks with our third son, "I'm not fat, I'm
>pregnant!" Say that 10 times a day, and the rest will take care of
>itself.
>
>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD
>Clarksville, TN
>
>This is for educational purposes only. It is not intended
> to replace consultation and examination by your physician
> or other health care provider.
>

And every time a well meaning relative, friend, or co-worker says "Hey, you're putting on some weight!", trying to be cute and funny, say it an extra 20 times. ;o)

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