The CFO and a Duck

Today I had a couple of morning appointments with local doctors. Konsyl is investigating some different products and it’s always good to bounce your ideas off someone in the field of medicine. While I was in one office, I saw a sheet on Diverticulosis. It read that 50% of all people over the age of [...]

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The perfect day

Have you ever had a feeling in the morning when you woke up and you knew something was going to be different?  Well it happened to me last Sunday.   
Sunday started like any other Sunday.  My wife let me slept in and I woke up at 7:30 A.M.  It was not a bright and sunny day but it [...]

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Oxford Day

Ever had one of those weeks?? Well, it is working out to be a month, so welcome to my world.
Last week, I was off to New York for a meeting at corporate offices.  Wednesday, I had to leave and take care of some business in Baltimore and Thursday was the catch-up day.  Just seems like [...]

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Earth Day – Reducing and Reusing

It’s Earth Day!  Oh, hi, it’s me again, guest-blogger, Heather. I’m filling in while Mr. Flohr is away on business. For tree-hugger types like me, Earth Day is becoming like the new Christmas. 
 This Earth Day has not been as eventful as last year when my husband and I helped to build a strawbale house. The walls [...]

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TGIF/ Wines

This week has been a little busy and I have not gotten back on track since the vacation.  Anyway, thank goodness it is Friday. I need to recharge my batteries and get myself straight.  But when I look at my schedule, I will be out of town on Monday and Tuesday so I think I will [...]

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10 foods for Detoxifying

I finally got to the bottom of my desk. I have before me an article of the 10 foods that will help you detox your body.  Now earlier I wrote wondering why anyone would do this. BUT this one makes a little more sense.  Why do I say that?  Here is the list  – I think you’ll see:

Green [...]

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How does time fly?

Well,  it’s me the Fiber guy back from a business meeting and a little vacation.  You would not think it would so hard to get back into the swing but it is. 
Anyway,  I attended the meeting of the Piedmont Society of Colorectal Surgeons in Florida and it was wonderful to get acquainted again.  My wife and [...]

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The Best Bathrooms

It’s my last guest blog posting, everyone! It’s been fun, but you’ll have Mr. Flohr, the Fiber Guy, back on Monday.
Today we were touring the building next door and after observing the rather spare restrooms there, I began pining for some of the great bathrooms I have known. There’s something so civilized about a nice [...]

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Fiber-deprived U.S. Presidents

Hi everyone, guest-blogger Heather here.
Wow! I just read the most interesting blog post by Sophie Lee on the EmpowHer site.
 It’s all about different U.S. Presidents and their various digestive problems. (Just when you thought you knew about everything on the internet.)
For example:
 Thomas Jefferson – “life-threatening” constipation after a severe illness.
Andrew Jackson – chronic abdominal pain [...]

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Food allergies – what’s your theory?

Heather here with the post for the day.
I saw this story about food allergies featured in my weekly Digestive Health Smartbrief email.  It lists the surprising statistic that
 The incidence of food allergies has skyrocketed, doubling in the last 10 years. One in 25 Americans has a food allergy, and for children younger than 3, the ratio [...]

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