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Storrmmee Storrmmee is offline
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Default Tonight's dinner.

lol sorta like pizza for me, before ww i only ate it when dh insisted on
having it, after ww i realised i could get a cheese fix and feel like i was
getting more if it were melted on a crust so its a bit more regular if not
the traditional sort of pizza, Lee
"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "Storrmmee" > wrote in message
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>>i eat less and less sands, now instead of a meal they are for a
>>snack/holdover. without health considerations i could eat bread and
>>little else, we all know thats not good even for some with no health
>>issues, i have been slowly weaning myself off crb type food, i can proudly
>>say that potatoes, formerly on my top five list is now be tween seldom and
>>rare, and while i need some starch with most meals its less and less and
>>often now is more complex than white, Lee

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> Funny thing is, prior to diabetes I rarely ever had bread in the house.
> When I did, I usually made it myself and ate it with soup. If I had a
> sandwich, it was in a restaurant. Thinking back on it now, I remember
> going to a place called Sandwich Isle sometimes when I was at work because
> they were right across the street. I only did this a few times because
> not long after eating I would get sick to my stomach and have to go home.
> I now realize it was probably the mayo they put on there. I have that egg
> allergy but didn't realize it then. Since I didn't have a very long lunch
> break I opted to take the sandwich the way they normally made it because I
> got it quicker. But if I ordered a sandwich in a regular restaurant I
> would always ask for no mayo.
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> I started buying the bread because back when I was diagnosed they kept
> referring to the starch or carb choices as breads. And they weren't the
> only ones to do this. I remember a friend who is not so bright looking at
> a Weight Watcher's eating plan and telling me that she didn't know peas
> were bread! Anyway... I guess I kept hearing the word bread so much I
> felt I should buy it. I still don't eat a lot of bread but I think I eat
> more now than I did before diabetes.
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