In a message dated 10/01/1999 8:04:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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> > > Has anyone ever heard of someone being allergic to rice?
> >
> > You bet. On my way into Paleo I tried the classic
> > 5-day "elimination" diet, and couldn't understand why
> > I felt so drag-ass after eating rice. After discovering
> > Paleo I now know why.
>
> I wonder if your reaction was actually evidence of allergy or a
> reaction to carb overload. "Drag-ass" is an accurate description
> of how I feel if my diet gets carb-heavy, whether it is paleo or
> not.
>
> Todd Moody
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Ditto. I vote for the carb load theory. Rice kicks my hypoglycemic
ass......rice supposedly is a universal NON allergen...but who knows,
anything is possible..
Anna 8-)