May was a funny month and I do not mean it had me in stitches. Wait, it literally had me in stitches, because on May 22 I had surgery (a VATS Thymectomy) that left me with sutures holding together two small incisions on the left side of my chest, along with another to close up the place where a chest tube was inserted. This surgery drastically altered my course for the rest of the month, for a couple of reasons: A few days of very little activity at all, due to the surgery and immediate post-recovery Generally lower levels of activity after that for the remainder of the month No running at all post-surgery (I have missed five runs so far), with resumption not expected for at least 2–3 weeks I have eaten regularly and normally, though–and healthier, too! The overall effects have been: Slightly lower muscle mass, though the dropoff has been small enough to be insignificant statistically Dramatic weight loss. I went from a high of 172.1 pounds to a low of 166.1 pounds in about a week…
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