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    Want to quit smoking.....where do I start?

    >>>>>>>>I don't call myself an ex smoker, I call myself a recovering >>>>>>>>nicotine addict. How long ago did you quit? Luckily, no one else in my family smokes, except my father in law...so I dont have to deal with being around many other smokers. joanna
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    Gotta tell someone -- 50 lb DBs today!

    WOW.........you really make me feel like a wimp...Is that 50lbs each? I can only do 20's. That is a great accomplishment! I would hate to be on your bad side.....lol! Congrats joanna
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    Want to quit smoking.....where do I start?

    I am so addicited.....when I have tried to quit before, I have actually gotton old cigarette butts out of the trash, and smoked them because I was so desperate for a cigarette. That was even using the patch. If you are a past smoker, what has helped you the most? I have tried the patch, and...
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    Have you ever done this with abs....

    Do you ever put a weight plate or dumbell on your stomach while you are doing crunches? Would this be effective. Just curious if it would help any. joanna
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    How do you like kickmax?....

    Thanks guys...that is really useful info. That is why I like FIT TV so much, because even though they programs may not be complete, I can at least try enough to make sure I would like it. joanna
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    How do you like kickmax?....

    I really love doing all of Cathe's workouts on FIT TV, KPC is my favorite. Kickmax is not on Fit TV, so I have not seen it, or tried it. I am looking to purchase my first DVD....(I can only get one right now)...Do you think I would like Kick Max, since I like KPC so much? Joanna
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    Cool website...celeb plastic surgery.....

    It is amazing how different some of them look before and after. joanna www.awfulplasticsurgery.com/
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    WOW...Weights getting light!!!!

    good job..I am still on 10's and 15's.......for chest. I think I could go to 20's for back, but my chest is weak! joanna
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    Can you explain about target heart rate...

    I dont understand this, why is it important, and how do you know what your target is? I am 5'5 152 lb....how would I know mine? My resting heart rate is 82. I know when I go to the YMCA..they have the heart rate monitors, and when I am walking on the treadmill, on my incline Mine goes up to...
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    Has anyone had a stability ball burst on them?

    If I had one, and it burst I would be embarrassed! LOL. Just kidding...I have never heard of this, but maybe it could happen... joanna
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    Daily Check In: Wednesday, April 20, 2005

    I need to get off my but this morning.....but I am getting ready to do S&H legs/Shoulders, S&H bicept/tricept...and stretch max 1 if I can fit it in. Then this evening walk around the neighborhood with stroller 1.5 miles. joanna
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    Can't believe I am doing this

    Congrats to you. Be proud of yourself! I am also a Phlebotomist, so if you have any questions let me know. Good luck to you! joanna
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    need help to get back on the wagon!!!

    I also have 3 kids...it is hard sometimes to find the time...but maybe you could include some family type of stuff, get out and go for a walk after dinner, or ride some bikes together. It is real easy to let everyone else's needs to seen more important than yours...but sometimes you just have to...
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    UPDATE on jaw pain...

    I went to the urgent care place, and they did a stat cbc (blood count), and my white count was 14,000....so they said I had some type of infection, they tought maybe a tonsil absess....so they sent me to the Ear nose and throat doc......turns out I had a blocked and infected paratid gland...
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    OMG....my jaw is KILLING me now....

    She is leaving early today at 2:00....no other doc is there. I may end up going to the ER if it stays like this tonight. joanna
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    OMG....my jaw is KILLING me now....

    I cant go to the doctor until tomm. morning. I cant eat now,I can only open my mouth about an inch. I wish the doc had an appointment today....I hope I can wait that long. It has gotten a lot worse since this morning. Wish me luck joanna
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    Did KPC this am.....wow do I feel better...

    >>>>>>>Great! Now the next time you do it, put your husband right in front of you for target practice. Donna, that is so funny! That would really help a lot! Thanks...I needed a good laugh today! joanna
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    OUCH!!!

    WOW......I am jealous...I can only do about 10 push ups (off my knees)...still working on that upper body strength. That is a great acheivment...be proud of yourself! joanna
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    Bread

    I like "BIG" yeast rolls.....I have not had one in over a year, but this thread talking about bread sure makes me want one! LOL........I usually eat light wheat pepperidge farm, it is really good. Do you have a bread machine? I know a friend of mine gets some type of mix that is diet, and it...
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    ? for medical professionals.....severe jaw pain

    Still hurting......but a lot worse when I chew, still no fever. I have been taking advil, and putting heat on it, it seems to help. Thanks for asking. If it is not better later this week, I am going to my doctor. Thanks again, Joanna
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