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Back pain when eating fat

Hi, I've been eating high fat from July 2012 till January 2013. Mostly pastured ghee, pastured lard and pig fat back, olive oil etc. However, in January I starting having severe lo …
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How to eliminate lower back pain in the mornings?

I recently developed slight lower back pain. It only happens in the mornings right after I wake up, regardless of my prior day's workout type or lack thereof. It's just a dull pai …
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Sit at a desk for 9 hours a day at a desk job. Recommendations for burning calories during this time?

I have a desk job, and my work day total is 9.5 hours. Since I started 2.5 years ago I've gained lower back pain, poor posture, and of course weight. Any recommendations for burni …
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New to the paleo diet/lifestyle!

Hubby and I just started paleo today. Our story: started because my husband has a really bad lower back problem and he's getting med boarded for the Army because of it. He's 5'11 …
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Hack my chronic lower back pain (Desk job)

This is more of a Primal Living question: Like a lot of people, I have a desk job. I'm a programmer and sit at my desk, listening to head phones, undisturbed for most of the day. …
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Natural solutions for a strained lower back

So yesterday morning I lifted my not so little 11 month old the wrong way and Suddenly my lower back was spasming like crazy and I've been hobbling around hunched over for about 36 …
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Hack my cracking joints!

About me: I've been full Paleo for about 3 months now, and was raised on a Weston Price style diet for the last 10 years. Have dabbled in low carb and gluten free in the past. So I …
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What are the causes of Fibromyalgia?

Current theories on Fibromyalgia? I removed 70% plus of my pain and 95% plus of the brain fog following an autoimmune version of the paleo diet. However I still have waaaay more b …
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Herniated L4/L5 disc - Any specific foods, treatment to help with this?

I just found out two days ago, via MRI, that I have a bulging/herniated L4/L5 disc. Here's a link to one of the many pictures from the MRI: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6196/6050 …
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Back / kidney pain with vitamin D supplements?

I had been taking Vitamin D supplements about 600IU per day for about 2 months, and had no ill effects and numerous positive effects which I attribute to the vit D (decreased muscl …
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anyone experience searing (upper) back pain when fasting or when blood sugar gets too low or too high?

anyone experience searing (upper) back pain when fasting or when blood sugar gets too low or too high?
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Low Back Rebound: Am I “sitting” intolerant?

Hi folks, This is problably a wack question, but i'm sure i cannot be the only one. About 4 months ago i started ditching chairs of any kind. Either i was standing working on my h …
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Squat stall and back pain.

I started the Stronglifts program a little while ago, and have slowly been adding weight to the bar. I have only one real complaint, and that's with some back pain on my right side …
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Lifting heavy with back problems

I've had some chronic low back pain that I'm working on in physical therapy, 2 months or so now. So my question is how to incorporate lifting heavy into my workouts? kettlebell? b …
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Is it bad to go to CrossFit foundations class with a hurting lower back?

I'm in physical therapy for chronic lower back pain (I'm a writer, I sit a lot). I bought a 10-punch pass to local CrossFit gym because I've wanted to try it for a long time and, h …

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