Entries from October 2009

October 24, 2009

The Source of Hunger and Why It Disappears With Waist Training

Wikipedia says that “grellin is a hormone produced mainly by P/D1 cells lining the fundus of the human stomach and epsilon cells of the pancreas that stimulates hunger.[1] Ghrelin levels increase before meals and decrease after meals. It is considered the counterpart of the hormone leptin, produced by adipose tissue, which induces satiation when present [...]

October 23, 2009

What meaning has “FDA Approved”?

I found an amazing article in one of the online magazines to which I subscribe and I commend it to you:
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=15758
It’s a bit ponderous, overly-long, and replete with extremist terminology, but we’ll forgive that because it provides a great reminder about the importance of thinking. It deals with the unjustified reliance that many people place [...]

October 19, 2009

Surprising News about Corseting re: muscle tone

I just had a client whom I’ve come to know on a surprisingly deep human basis over the past three years, ring my door bell. I’m not one to like drop-bys very much, and I typically require appointments before opening my door. Something compelled me to open it this time, and for a few seconds [...]

October 15, 2009

More about plumbing and corseting

Well, this blog is not really about plumbing plumbing, if you know what I mean. A young corset client and new waist-training enthusiast just wrote inquiring about wearing her corset when dealing with ‘plumbing’ issues, particularly no. two, and if wearing her corset will help or hinder those things. She also inquired about why her [...]

October 8, 2009

I thought that Doug Casey was right on! Who’s Doug? To me an obscure (sorry, Doug) financial advisor but despite that, obviously a very smart man! Chatting with one of his cohorts at: http://www.lewrockwell.com/casey/casey29.1.html, he meandered off into the world of health, and I found some nuggets there.
“You know, Michael [...]

October 6, 2009

Today’s observations about media hype, ribs, and patience

I found it instructive once again, to note the importance of media pandering to the allmighty dollar and the baser nature of some human beings. After David Letterman, a popular late-night tv host in America in case our non-US readers don’t know, announced last Thursday night that he was being attempted to be blackmailed for [...]