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sistawendy) wrote2013-01-25 02:42 pm
sistawendy) wrote2013-01-25 02:42 pm
Nun must get nunly about salt.
Well, I can't say I'm all that surprised: this past Tuesday, Dr. Leather Bear gave me the come-to-Jesus talk about my salt intake because I'm barely pre-hypertensive and headed in the wrong direction. He points out that getting my estrogens out of a vial doesn't help, which I knew. He hadn't seen me since shortly after I joined StartupCo, where there are plenty of salt-laden snacks available at no extra cost at all times. I've been availing myself of them. I've been eating Vegemite at ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
tithonium; he and Dr. Leather Bear both find that horrifying, but for different reasons.
I think I can swing this without too much trauma. Last night I gave away my leftover olives and cheese from my birthday party to Nibs & m'boy.* There are low-salt, nutritious things to eat at StartupCo, and hot sauce to make them taste like something. Dr. Leather Bear has asked me to check my blood pressure at a drug store at the same time of day on different days.
*Nibsmother, who as you may recall hates me for changing sex, is at the old old place for the weekend. I told Nibs to be sure to inform her where the cheese & olives came from. She said she would. Nibs does have her moments.
tithonium; he and Dr. Leather Bear both find that horrifying, but for different reasons.I think I can swing this without too much trauma. Last night I gave away my leftover olives and cheese from my birthday party to Nibs & m'boy.* There are low-salt, nutritious things to eat at StartupCo, and hot sauce to make them taste like something. Dr. Leather Bear has asked me to check my blood pressure at a drug store at the same time of day on different days.
*Nibsmother, who as you may recall hates me for changing sex, is at the old old place for the weekend. I told Nibs to be sure to inform her where the cheese & olives came from. She said she would. Nibs does have her moments.