how is your brother?

madelyn



On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 09:04:07 -0400 Kate Burton <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> Hello!
>
> Does anyone know of a trauma or orthopedic surgeon who knows about
> the raw
> vegan diet?
>
> MY brother is a raw vegan (no meat, no dairy no cooked food - only
> raw
> fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds)). He was in a motorcycle
> accident
> 3/30/05, and is in University of Maryland Shock Trauma with
> compound
> fractures of pelvis and tibia. He came through the operation OK, but
> within
> 24 hours of the administration of IMPACT Glutamine he bloated up to
> maximum - like a puffer fish.
>