Todd Moody wrote:
> Erik Fridén wrote:
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>> But what's the deal with constipation people talk
>> about? Never ever have I been constipated on this
>> diet. Loved the song though - I'm a big fan of Gazza
>> (Gary Numan).
>> /erik
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> It's a stereotype that lowcarb diets cause constipation.  People 
> routinely forget that lowcarb diets may well include lots of vegetable 
> matter.  If they don't, bowel movements may become less frequent, a 
> condition that is not due to constipation but may be mistaken for it.  
> We excrete very little protein and fat, so if we are eating mostly 
> meat there's just not much there.
>
> Todd Moody
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OK. Maybe the Kinks' "Ape Man" is a better theme song...