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By Jason Stahl - Sharing a few of the lessons learned from a decade of veganism - This week I will have been vegan for 10 years. That's right, beginning in early February of 1997, I stopped eating all meat, dairy, and egg products. |
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Healing a digestive disorder |
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By Pamela Day - I became interested in poi many years ago while living in Hawaii. My studies of the herbs and the special foods of Hawaii kept leading me back to this “staff of life” of the Hawaiian diet, including its link to the spiritual origins of the Hawaiian people. Little did I know when my interest in poi emerged that poi would become the sole reason my daughter would survive a life-threatening digestive illness! |
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Milk: The devil in a white dress |
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By Meghan Telpner - I never really had anything against milk, and up until I was struck down with a dreaded bug while in Africa, milk and I got along just fine. I was never one to sit down and drink a whole big glass of milk as the idea was always a bit icky. We generally have aversions to foods that do not work with our bodies. |
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From hysterical parent to food allergy author... |
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By Linda Coss - My story began 1991…I sat nervously in the chair in front of the doctor’s desk, trying desperately to calm my wailing toddler. Jason was only 18 months old, but he had already developed such a dread of doctors and doctors’ offices and tests and shots that he became hysterical at the mere sight of a waiting room. He had vomited when we entered the examination room. And now he was crying uncontrollably. |
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My Challenge with Lactose Intolerance |
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By Sandy Clifton - I used to hear people say they were lactose intolerant and I would think that it wasn't anything to be concerned about. "Oh, you're lactose intolerant? That's no big deal right?" I guess with some people it may not be.... |
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By Theresa Kingma - I gave up Ben & Jerry’s, white chocolate mochas, and Crème Brulee for my son Evan. I was not trying to be super slim, nor had I converted to veganism. I gave up all foods with dairy and egg proteins in them because I was breastfeeding my son Evan, who was diagnosed with life threatening food allergies. |
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Not everyone outgrows a milk allergy |
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By Alisa Fleming – I am frequently asked what prompted me to start the website GoDairyFree.org. Do I have a food allergic child? No. Am I lactose intolerance? Not that I know of. Here is my story… |
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