... Hi Elena This is exactly how quickly I react to foods. For a long time I was deceived by the speed into thinking I must be allergic to everything. But it's...
I'm still trying to find a way to expand my diet beyond meat, butter, pears, and white rice. I can't be satisfied, it seems. =-) In any case, does anyone...
Hi Angela I see Emma is back (hi, Emma!) and she may have something to add, but I think there are some real problems with D'Adamo's work. He seems to rely...
... I haven't read the book, but I've been struck by how many people who normally wouldn't agree on anything think it's a complete load of hooey. Chris -- ...
Chris Masterjohn
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May 3, 2007 11:52 am
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And when you question the people who think the book is really great, it turns out that they were eating crap before and they cut a lot of that out so now they...
I am in agreement with you and Chris. I checked out this diet several years ago and just couldn't see the viability. After reading about lectins lately, I...
... There's at least a grain of truth in D'Adamo's work because lectins can agglutinate blood, and some do only agglutinate specific blood types, and if that...
... Not back really... still at least 2 more weeks of painting and DIY left before I have time to come back to computerland. :) and she may have something to...
Just wanted to share that I made a carob birthday cake for my daughter using the carob flourless cake recipe from the Nourishing Traditions book along with the...
Hi Glen, I just got got a copy of Sue Dengate's cookbook. In the front she thanks a bunch of people. Most of them are in Australia but there is one woman,...
I had always thought I might have some allergy to almonds or react to some chemical in them. Almonds often make my throat a little itchy and give me some kind...
Chris Masterjohn
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May 10, 2007 9:51 pm
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... Hi Chris They are also a big source of benzaldehyde/amygdalin and benzoates, which have a reputation for causing urticaria and instant inflammatory ...
... Hi Valerie, A few thoughts in no particular order, and apologies for the length - I'm not sure why the file portrays this as the opposite of doing ...
I posted a file on this a couple of weeks ago, and Chris was kind enough to give me his thoughts on this in response to a post on the NN yahoo group, but I was...
... Hi Ellen, I'm really interested in your milk trial. I think it could help us to expand our knowledge of what is going on. I've a few questions & comments! ...
Hi Emma, ... They amygdalin is exactly what I'm talking about -- it is the cyanogenic glycoside that releases hydrogen cyanide when it comes into contact with...
Chris Masterjohn
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May 11, 2007 3:52 pm
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Steph, ... That's correct, which is why the approach doesn't seem to make much sense. If you are sensitive to salicylates, it's either because a) you don't ...
Chris Masterjohn
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May 11, 2007 3:54 pm
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... Thanks for (both of!) your replies...I'll probably have to read the first one a few times to sort it all out in my head! I re-read all the posts about...
... I've noticed this too...it happened a bit with the 7 day dairy trial I did in March (with storebought goat milk yogurt) and it happens if I eat any grains,...
All the thinking about salicylate desensitization has started me thinking about desensitization or increasing/developing oral tolerance to specific foods....
Valerie, what happens to your weight if you eat starches in the form of potatoes, both white and sweet, carrots, winter squashes, rutabegas? In other words ...
... words ... beans or ... Haven't tried it...maybe I will if my DD can handle moderate sals. I wouldn't have grain cravings (I don't when I'm off grains...
This is kind of an odd question...I've noticed in the last couple of weeks that my social skills have improved. I've always been an introvert and major...
Absolutely! Now that I am on this diet I am beginning to see the different problems caused by the different chemicals and lectins or whatever it is in milk...
... Valerie, there is no question that good diet changes can affect social skills. Kids with autism can often do much better when problem foods are taken out...
... Hi Valerie, I know you don't think you're particularly salicylate sensitive, but there are a couple of things you have written that to me seem like strong...
... A couple of other things you can do: Try taking/giving molybdenum supplements, as sometimes egg reactions can actually be to sulphur or sulphites, and...
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