In a message dated 11/27/98 5:53:17 PM Central Standard Time,
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<< Mary:
 >I had some extra fruit last night, say 3-4 servings that day (Thanksgiving)
 >as opposed to my usual one or fewer --usually fewer--servings. I broke out
 >in hives and itched. So, if you are in ketosis, can a sudden intake of fruit
 >or sugar make you itch?
  >>

--Fruit is a "cleanser," so it would appear you consumed it on top an already
acidic system and overloaded the body's natural modes of elimination so the
body used its largest mode of release available to help release the overload,
the skin.;-)
gc