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This area is SOLEY for discussing holistic approaches toward health in conjunction with the raw food diet such as: herbs, homeopathy, accupuncture, etc…

  1. Ladies.....?

    Anyone used the "Lady Comp" or "baby comp" as a contraceptive method?? I would like to go off of the pill without worrying about pregnancy! I am...

    Started by *RayRay*‎, 03-11-2009 09:26 AM
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  2. Anyone have a remedy for PMS or PMDD?

    I was a raving maniac when I got up this morning. Seeing that I gained 7 pounds in 2 days didn't help either. It took me 5 weeks of eating under 1200...

    Started by 145ish‎, 08-14-2007 07:48 AM
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    08-14-2007, 12:52 PM Go to last post
  3. Essential oils or juices that help suppress appetite?

    I was just wondering if anybody knows of any essential oils or even juices which help to suppress appetite. Not really affect production of stomach...

    Started by 40in8‎, 02-23-2008 02:16 PM
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    03-15-2008, 11:27 AM Go to last post
  4. my first time........

    ........Oil Pulling! Not quite sure what to make of it. But, my mouth is sore from swishing non stop, I have had to stop a few times to give it a...

    Started by 4forme‎, 09-06-2007 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    09-08-2007, 10:29 AM Go to last post
  5. Adrenal Fatigue?

    Does anyone here either have or have experience with Adrenal Faigue? I was diagnosed with Adrenal Fatigue, Leaky Gut and Hypothyroid in Feb. this...

    Started by 4forme‎, 08-19-2007 07:11 PM
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  6. Adrenal Fatigue?

    Does anyone here either have or have experience with Adrenal Faigue? I was diagnosed with Adrenal Fatigue, Leaky Gut and Hypothyroid in Feb. this...

    Started by 4forme‎, 08-19-2007 11:05 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-19-2007, 11:15 AM Go to last post
  7. Unhappy nutritionist rant!!!

    I have been struggling with many cravings and believe that I have Candida overgrowth. I have had Leaky Gut for years, and it goes hand in hand with...

    Started by 4forme‎, 03-09-2008 03:11 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    03-15-2008, 12:42 PM Go to last post
  8. Thyroid questions

    I have figured out, not so recently, that my thyroid problems lie not in the production of tsh, but in the conversion into the usable form FT3 I...

    Started by 4forme‎, 03-27-2009 09:56 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-27-2009, 11:28 PM Go to last post
  9. nails

    Lately my nails have been getting really soft and weak. I also have horizontal bumps on my thumb nails again. Is this a lack of something? I...

    Started by 4forme‎, 06-01-2009 07:58 AM
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    06-02-2009, 07:40 AM Go to last post
  10. Gentle overnight bowel cleanse?

    I am going for a minor surgery on Monday morning and they want to take Dulculax or Milk of Magnesia the night before!! Yikes! I remember that...

    Started by 4forme‎, 08-01-2009 01:44 PM
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    08-01-2009, 09:20 PM Go to last post
  11. Speed healing and recovery?

    As I mentioned in my other post, I am having a minor surgery on Monday. It requires me to be still for 2 full weeks in order for scar tissue to form...

    Started by 4forme‎, 08-01-2009 01:47 PM
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    08-03-2009, 11:52 PM Go to last post
  12. over-head pesticide spraying

    Does anyone live in Monterey or Santa Cruz counties where the neighborhoods are being involuntarily sprayed with pesticides at night?!? This is...

    Started by 4fruit‎, 11-09-2007 01:22 PM
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    11-12-2007, 04:33 PM Go to last post
  13. Nutrition & Flax seeds

    Hello Everyone! I have a question and if anyone has some insight on this that would be great! As I understand it, flax seeds need to be ground...

    Started by 4fruit‎, 02-07-2008 05:26 PM
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    02-08-2008, 07:43 AM Go to last post
  14. Allergies

    What's the situation on raw food vs. allergies? I'm allergic to grass and dust mite.

    Started by a&D‎, 05-09-2011 05:34 PM
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    05-10-2011, 04:49 AM Go to last post
  15. Diabetes

    I just got my glucose test results. I have diabetes :mad: i have been racking my mind on how i will deal and live with diabetes. I returned from my...

    Started by Aasyah‎, 05-09-2009 05:06 PM
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  16. Coconut oil for acne--stopped working?

    Hey everyone. I've read lots of the threads concerning coconut oil and the wonders it works for acne, and a few weeks ago, I started applying it at...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 11-08-2009 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    11-10-2009, 02:58 PM Go to last post
  17. Natural ways to shorten period?

    Hey everyone. I've had a copper IUD for about a year and a half, and besides the odd twinge of discomfort here and there, and the getting used to it,...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 11-11-2009 07:40 AM
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  18. A bit of a graphic question..enter at your own risk. =-)

    Well, I was a little nervous about asking this here, but everyone seems to be very open, so here goes. Has anyone had any experience/know anyone...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 11-13-2009 12:55 PM
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    11-16-2009, 08:57 AM Go to last post
  19. Swollen ovaries

    Hi everyone. I just did a search for PCOS and none of the threads really touched on my question. So basically, last August I had to have surgery to...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 12-04-2009 09:21 AM
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  20. Day 3 on 100% raw and...

    My SKIN is clearing up!! I also stopped washing my face in the mornings with soap (now it's only with warm water in the shower,) and have been using...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 01-06-2010 07:53 AM
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    01-06-2010, 03:16 PM Go to last post
  21. gum infection

    I have an awful gum infection and I don't see a dentist for another month and a half. I've been flossing and brushing a lot, and rinsing with salt...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 01-14-2010 10:49 AM
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    01-14-2010, 02:16 PM Go to last post
  22. I have to go on antibiotics...what should I do?

    I'm in about a month and a half of 95% raw, and I developed a swollen lymph gland in my groin area. I went to the doctor who said it's infected and I...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 02-09-2010 09:54 AM
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    02-13-2010, 08:09 PM Go to last post
  23. swollen/infect lymph nodes

    Me again. I ended up starting the antibiotics for what my doctor said is an infection in the lymph node in my groin area. The one on the left is...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 02-19-2010 01:37 PM
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    05-18-2011, 01:22 PM Go to last post
  24. Caffeine..coffee..chocolate...skin...???

    Howdy everyone. It's been a while since I've been here! Last time I was hanging around, I'd been eating 100% raw for a couple of months, and my skin...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 05-25-2010 09:26 AM
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    05-26-2010, 07:20 PM Go to last post
  25. Which supplements to take?

    Hi everyone...long time no see! I've decided to start taking some supplements, because a) I stopped eating raw after moving to Korea. But I'm...

    Started by abeautifulworld‎, 09-26-2010 03:14 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    07-25-2011, 08:04 AM Go to last post
  26. Regaining Health/Heavy Metals/Chemical Sensitivity

    Hi. I've been regaining health 16yrs from heavy metals, black mold, candida, chemicals. Worked with numerous ND's,MD's,etc. I know diet is KEY in...

    Started by abidinginthevine‎, 05-06-2011 04:10 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-09-2011, 11:40 AM Go to last post
  27. Kidney Cleanse question

    I'm on the first week of following Dr. Hulda Clark's kidney cleanse program. I followed most of the instruction excepts I didn't get into all the...

    Started by acdean‎, 12-20-2007 09:30 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    12-21-2007, 08:28 PM Go to last post
  28. A first liver cleanse

    Hello, I'm looking to do a liver cleanse. I've read some past posts and it sounds like the success of the cleanse can depend in part on how you...

    Started by acdean‎, 02-15-2008 11:05 AM
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    02-15-2008, 12:16 PM Go to last post
  29. Alcohol

    Another posting just got me thinking, do any of you still drink alcohol now that you've gone raw? Does it make you feel the same or do you feel bad...

    Started by adiebabe‎, 02-07-2009 05:38 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    02-07-2009, 08:24 PM Go to last post
  30. PLEASE...blind faith in the web can be harmful...

    I have my own nutritional-information site and one thing that has been driving me completely around the bend is the blatant spreading of...

    Started by adiebabe‎, 02-17-2009 09:02 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 500
    02-17-2009, 12:23 PM Go to last post

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