"Evelyn" > wrote in message
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> For the present time, my own health has improved enormously since my
> surgery last summer. I just have a very tiny appetite nowadays, but
> I eat a little of everything, as long as I eat the protein portion
> first on my plate, then the veggies, and only then if I have room, a
> bite or two of starch.

Sounds like surgery was a great success, congratulations Evelyn. How is
the weight loss progressing?

> I hope I haven't "failed" in my attempt to be fair in this issue. I
> wish everyone a very happy New Year!

Seems like a fair take on the situation to me. Happy New Year to you
too.