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Please can we discuss acronyms here...im lost

maybe itwould be a good idea to post acronyms here as i have been reading here avidly for a week and little lost with some of the TLA's going on. The ones i do not know are listed below, add if you wish. Maybe we could make a sticky?

What is

PB'ing

NSV

LBT

VGB

TOM

all help appreciated

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    PB'ing (Productive Burping) When you burp and junk comes with it.

    NSV (Non Scale Victory) A weightloss success that didn't directly involve the scale.)

    LBT (Lap Band Talk) This site.

    VGB (?) I think it stands for another surgery.

    TOM (Time Of the Month) The monthly visit from aunt Flo. Ha Ha.

    I hope that helps! Yeah, all the abbreviations can sometimes take awhile to figure out!

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