Thanks Bhairitu, good to know about connection bt alkalinity and those symptoms. I tend to follow ayurveda wrt raw vs cooked food. My digestion needs all the help it can get! Plus I might have to drop coconut water for the winter, boo hoo.
A friend last year was complaining of "old people's disease" during winter. I recalled that at the farmer's market he had loaded up on lettuce. So I asked him if he was eating a lot of salad which he was. I suggested soups instead. He was probably getting a bit too alkaline from the salads which gave him arthritis like symptoms. On 12/03/2014 09:23 AM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Boy, Bhairitu, did I hear about a vexing diet yesterday! Created by a Dr. Wahl maybe. Happens in three stages. My friend's friends are in Stage 3 wherein one eats meat, greens, fruits and veggies. That's it! She was having a salad. I never eat salad, especially in cold weather. I had salmon, broccoli and a puff pastry filled with mushed up veggies, totally yummy. From: "Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 11:17 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] 84% of Vegetarians and Vegans Return to Meat. Animal activists should emphasize reduction, not elimination, of eating meat. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animals-and-us/201412/84-vegetarians-and-vegans-return-meat-why? I recall a lot of people Seattle TMers back in the late 1970 who ditched vegetarian diets and returned to eating meat and felt better. 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