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    Beards

    The most people I'm referring to would be those I associate with, and interact with on a daily basis. I realize I made a generalization .
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    Beards

    When I say appreciable length I'm not saying zz top length haha. I don't have an exact measurement as to where I draw the line but I wouldn't place it in either of the categories you've mentioned.
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    So I've been training 3-4 days a week since I made the comeback post and I must say I'm very pleased with the progress I have made. I went from a prednisone aftermath disaster to something somewhat Appreciable physically. I've gained around 10-13 lbs and lost all the wonderful bloat that comes...
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    Beards

    I like that most people don't equate facial hair with looking disheveled anymore. I could always grow one but never let it grow to an appreciable length until I was 23-24 years old. Now it's full all the time to varying levels of coverage. Confession: my beard grows in red so I dye it...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Thank you , I'm still vertical and breathing that's all that matters ! I appreciate it
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    It's been a long time since I've posted here. Reason being I battled with this illness all year and eventually lost. My colon **** the bed and I wound up having it removed. I now have a temporary ileostomy and will be going back for two more operations to have a j pouch. I plan to train a bit...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    9/8 Misery loves it's company. Well guys I've been trying my ass off to battle this thing and as of late I've been getting my ass kicked. My Bodyweight is down to 183 and my appetite has disappeared. Symptoms wise the frequency hasn't really changed much, I'm just experiencing much more...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Skin test was clear , all my paperwork for remicade is turned in. Now just waiting on insurance authorization to get it rolling next week. Doctor wants it done as soon as possible as do I. It's weird, one day I swear I'm getting better the next I think things are worse. Prednisone is giving...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Been out and about trying to get my shiz together lately. Have had some real bad days and some real good ones mixed in. It is a definite that I will be going back on remicade. I am scheduling my infusion for Monday or Tuesday next week. My doc wants me off prednisone so I'm tapering down from...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    8-31 squats Beltless wrap less sweet joint achey goodness 135x5x5 225x5x3 315x3x3 365x1 (kewl) Hacks, leg presses, belt squat holds, belt squat marches, calf raises, lat pull downs and shrugs for the fack of it . Felt great. Slight joint discomfort and weakness in hips but altogether...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Bout to go train with herder , granted I don't think I'll be doing the same type of workout but fuggit I'm back in it
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Things seem different lately , it's hard to describe. My stomach doesn't feel as "fragile" and symptoms specifically ones of the red variety seem to be dissipating . Fingers crossed
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Visiting my parents went to the gym with my dad today. They live in a gated community type area with a gym in the middle. Usually not my type of venue, but today it worked just fine. Just did a mix of stuff Quad Ext 150lbs 3x15 Ham curls 150lbs 3x15 Dumbbell RDL 50s. 4x10 Meadows shrug...
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Thank ya! And yeah he sprinkles me in here and there. I haven't been able to train with him lately which sucks but I'll be back in there!
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    Lamonsters training log with UC

    Spoke to the doctor and he did have good news. My chest X-ray came back Normal and my blood work showed my CBC, b12 and folate levels normal as well. Which is good, my white cell count was elevated due to pred and one of my inflammatory markers was elevated as well(DUH). I have an appointment...
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