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Old 10-10-2008, 09:09 PM
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Just sent you a pm about this - thanks, i will try it! and let you know....would it offend you if i asked what your "normal" weight was? or how tall you are? do you drink Boost or anything like that? I try to remember one time a day but don't always.

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paula

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Originally Posted by Ibken View Post
the same thing happens to me sometimes when earting. i think it has to do with food combining principles to do w/ protein and carbohydrate digestion...so i try to eat carbs 1st, then protein. if i eat the protein 1st, the carbs won't go down. and i am fighting to keep weight on. too. 100 lbs clothed! i think the stuck in throat sensation is kind of a gag reflex - from the stomach saying it can't digest that now. usually after i wait awhile i can get it down. as i recall once protein digestion begins, there is an enzymatic slow-down for carbs....but speaking of enzymes, supplements can be helpful here. if you find this useful, let me know. it's only a half-educated guess. time to go eat something!

ibby
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