May I ask what the medication is for?

On May 4, 2009, at 8:35 AM, Kristina K. Carlton wrote:

> I have tried just eating beef and still get the reaction. I do take
> medication so it's not a complete elimination, however, I take that
> medication every day and don't have those symptoms with other foods  
> like
> turkey, salmon, etc.
>
> I usually get about 30 to 50 grams of carbs in the form of non-starchy
> veggies.
>
> I have to admit I have been tempted to stop everything but water for a
> minimum of 3 days to see if the abdominal distention goes away, but  
> I think
> just stopping my thyroid meds for three days is a good idea. Also,  
> I had to
> salt fast for 48 hours for a blood test and on the second day my HR  
> shot up
> to 190 while doing simple house work. I didn't think it could be  
> from salt
> fasting, but once I started back on salt it slowly started going  
> down. I
> have no idea what is going on with my body. I felt SO good last  
> year and
> then in September I started going down-hill fast.
>
> Kristina
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Jim Swayze
> Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 8:20 AM
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> Subject: Re: going off meds and other questions - long, sorry!
>
> Have you done an elimination diet starting with nothing more than
> water and grassfed beef, bison, or lamb?  How low carb (and for how
> long) are you when you see such symptoms?
>
> Jim