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Joshua Sonnikson <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:58:48 -0700
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Whoops, beat me to the punch Eva!

Joshua Sonnikson

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Sonnikson [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 1:58 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: paleoproblem
>
> Have there been any lab studies that confirm this sort of "detoxification"
> reaction?
>
> I hear a lot of healthy eating experts speak of reactions like this, but
> have never seen any evidence that such symptoms are truly "toxins leaving
> the body".  Other experts say such symptoms may be due to temporary
> hormonal imbalance while the body readjusts, but again, no evidence.
>
> Joshua Sonnikson
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: theta sigma [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 10:56 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: paleoproblem
> >
> > At 10:28 AM 9/29/2003, you wrote:
> > >Now, (this
> > >is embarrassing) I have intensely itchy pimples around my back and
> neck.
> > >Please tell me what I am doing wrong.
> >
> > When I changed my diet to raw foods, lots of toxins started mobilizing
> and
> > leaving my body.  This included rashes, pimples, extra sweating,
> > headaches,
> > changes in bowel movements, etc.  From what little I know about such
> > things, I believe this to be a good, normal reaction to switching from a
> > "bad" diet to a "good" one.  I found that eating extra raw fats could
> help
> > keep some of those reactions under control.
> >
> > -=mark=-

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