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Forum: Raw 'Over 50' group

More specific discussion of the raw food journey common to this age group.

  1. "Over 50 Hair"

    A couple months ago I was complaining to my hairdresser that my hair was getting dull, lifeless and unmanageable. The girls gathered together...

    Started by Avacado7‎, 07-01-2008 04:17 PM
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    09-30-2008, 08:28 AM Go to last post
  2. 'Health Through Nutrition' article

    Looked up this article recently for a friend and thought of sharing with all of you! It has 3 parts... 'Health Through Nutrition' by Dr. Joel...

    Started by SharonC‎, 09-19-2007 11:15 AM
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    09-19-2007, 11:15 AM Go to last post
  3. 10,000 step challenge

    ok.. we have decided to resurrect the challenge.. the 10,000 step challenge is so simple .(.why even a cave man can do it.. he he) just try to...

    Started by alicemagooey‎, 08-30-2007 04:26 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    09-06-2007, 10:31 PM Go to last post
  4. 100 day ---mommy liz challeng

    Hey--how are things going for all you that joined mommyliz??? I am loving the raw food diet! It is great! So much freedom about what I'm eating. ...

    Started by blizzardfrisbee‎, 08-21-2010 06:25 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 488
    08-21-2010, 10:07 AM Go to last post
  5. Wink 12 Steps To Raw

    I understand there is a book called "Twelve Steps to Raw." In fact, I have read it. As a member of Alcoholics Anonymous, I think the book...

    Started by RawVegRon‎, 10-18-2008 11:27 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    10-19-2008, 01:36 PM Go to last post
  6. 15 pounds in 1 week, Yikes!!!

    Well, i just finished my first week and lost 15 pounds. I know this is mostly water weight, and remember that i have over 100 pounds to lose, so i'm...

    Started by gabriele‎, 01-03-2009 06:03 PM
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    05-07-2009, 01:43 PM Go to last post
  7. 1st party since raw--success!

    There was a party last night--in the honor of my first year anniversary. There was no food at all that I could eat. I had brought along a juicy...

    Started by blizzardfrisbee‎, 08-30-2010 05:33 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-30-2010, 12:40 PM Go to last post
  8. 2 Cups Almond Milk = 2 - 3 Hours

    Maybe all of you won't feel so stupid for some of the things you've done, after reading this - LOL: Yesterday, after making about half a gal...

    Started by Mary Kay‎, 05-26-2009 10:01 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    05-30-2009, 08:13 PM Go to last post
  9. 51 and New to the Game

    Hi, everyone -- so happy to have found you over 50's! I've been raw fooding for about 1.5 weeks now. I aim for 70-80% raw each day (100% just...

    Started by skybarr‎, 04-14-2008 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    04-25-2008, 05:10 PM Go to last post
  10. Moved: 56 and new to raw

    I'm a 56 yr old woman, married, 2 grown sons, obese and in increasingly ill health. Hope to learn a lot on this forum, and maybe someday...

    Started by healthmeup‎, 03-05-2011 12:57 PM
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    03-05-2011, 12:53 PM Go to last post
  11. 600 posts!!!

    this gift: properly received is magic! "I refer to this way of eating as a "diet" throughout the book, but I do so reluctantly. The word "diet"...

    Started by lodestar‎, 09-10-2007 04:01 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-09-2007, 07:26 PM Go to last post
  12. 7 Months Raw Today!

    Hey Everyone! I reached another milestone! 7 Months Raw TODAY!!!! :woot: :dance::encore::throwhearts:

    Started by January Noir‎, 02-12-2011 08:09 AM
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    05-07-2013, 06:59 PM Go to last post
  13. 70 years old weight loss..

    Hello! Last November through a friend i started to learn about Raw food diet and right now i guess i am eating %70 raw. i eliminated dairy...

    Started by Beste‎, 10-24-2011 10:49 AM
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    • Replies: 5
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    06-28-2012, 09:16 AM Go to last post
  14. A Movie about Transformation

    "MAY I BE FRANK" I went to a screening of this movie at a special event in Seattle last week. The event was brought to Seattle by a group of...

    Started by RawKnitster‎, 06-10-2010 10:38 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,143
    07-01-2010, 08:07 PM Go to last post
  15. Acid Alkaline Balance

    Alkaline Acid Balance . . . I am trying to learn all I can. I know that when we are acid there is a danger of leeching minerals from the bones and...

    Started by styersky‎, 08-26-2007 02:38 PM
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    11-02-2007, 01:17 PM Go to last post
  16. Question Advice on supplements

    Hi everyone, im not in the 'over 50's' but my grandad is, i was going to buy him something like cacao or maca as he is suffering from depression, he...

    Started by brydee‎, 03-17-2009 04:05 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-18-2009, 12:34 PM Go to last post
  17. Age spots - hands

    Have any of you with age spots on your hands seen them go away? It's like one year these spots just appeared on my hands and I could swear they're...

    Started by jacsam‎, 12-20-2007 10:37 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    01-24-2008, 12:08 PM Go to last post
  18. Alessha question

    I can't remember which thread you said this but it was interesting to me. You said dark circles under the eyes = kidney detox. I found that...

    Started by blizzardfrisbee‎, 01-01-2011 11:55 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    01-01-2011, 06:01 PM Go to last post
  19. Alissa's book......

    Question about Alissa's book, are there a LOT of recipes? I'm hoping the book is mostly NOT recipes and predominantly a "how to" book. I hate...

    Started by gabriele‎, 06-29-2009 08:39 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    07-24-2009, 09:22 PM Go to last post
  20. Alzheimers

    I got a letter from my sister yesterday that my 87 year old Mom is starting to show signs of alzheimers. She eats a typical SAD with very little...

    Started by EZ rider‎, 08-30-2007 12:31 PM
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    11-17-2007, 11:29 AM Go to last post
  21. Any Diabetics Out There?

    I was wondering if there are any Type II diabetics on the forum here. I was diagnosed a little over a year ago, and am trying to get off what little...

    Started by jane b‎, 06-28-2009 11:58 AM
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    03-02-2010, 10:13 AM Go to last post
  22. Any other cancer-fighting newbies here?

    I was diagnosed with vaginal cancer November 2004, have had all the conventional treatments (radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery) but now cancer has...

    Started by Deb in France‎, 04-14-2009 06:54 AM
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    • Replies: 20
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    06-02-2009, 06:33 PM Go to last post
  23. Anyone know about long chain Omega 3??

    Does anyone have information concerning long chain Omega 3's and where to find them if you are a vegan/raw eater? Apparently, from what i've read...

    Started by gabriele‎, 08-18-2009 02:18 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,183
    08-24-2009, 03:07 PM Go to last post
  24. anyone over 70?

    I was writing about my parents in my blog and it dawned on me that maybe I could get some tips right here. I have been raw for a couple of years+...

    Started by nfracer‎, 01-12-2008 04:06 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,282
    04-14-2008, 11:30 PM Go to last post
  25. Are fruits and veggies dead or alive??

    I'm wondering (i clearly have too much time on my hands) whether or not fruits and vegetables are "alive" in the sense that there is some kind of...

    Started by gabriele‎, 07-29-2009 01:07 PM
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    • Replies: 16
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    08-05-2009, 07:29 PM Go to last post
  26. arthritis

    Probably one of the most common ailments of those who are aging is arthritis. No doubt the raw way of eating helps any ailment. But what foods or...

    Started by styersky‎, 10-18-2007 04:44 PM
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    • Replies: 15
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    10-21-2007, 12:22 PM Go to last post
  27. Arthritis gone

    Well, I am very very excited!! I went raw because I saw my body going on a downhill spiral--starting with kidney stones, cysts and then arthritis. ...

    Started by blizzardfrisbee‎, 11-10-2010 06:38 PM
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    05-24-2011, 03:54 PM Go to last post
  28. At 86, great-grandmother Morjorie Newlin keeps pumping iron.

    I know some of you have seen this lady but I couldn't find her on the search. She isn't raw, as far as I know, but boy, is she aging well!! . . ....

    Started by juicyraw‎, 09-05-2007 12:48 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    09-05-2007, 10:54 PM Go to last post
  29. Red face Away from home and raw

    Well this is the first time I've been away from home since being raw (only been raw for 7 weeks) and I didn't have any trouble at the all you can eat...

    Started by blizzardfrisbee‎, 09-23-2010 12:52 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,308
    10-01-2010, 10:06 PM Go to last post
  30. awww

    ya know guys.. i just feel so at home here. i know i may be 18, but at heart i'm at least 75 i just wanted to say that i had an excellent raw...

    Started by tiffanybiffanypiffany‎, 05-24-2008 07:21 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 610
    05-25-2008, 06:53 AM Go to last post

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