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Will Using Coconut Oil as a Lubricant Help My Thyroid?
So I know eating coconut oil will help my thyroid function - and I can feel the energy it gives me after I eat it, even if it's just what I cook my eggs in. My question is this - h …
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Can’t handle coconut oil
can't handle coconut oil, but i can eat a whole bag full of this stuff without indigestion
http://www.exoticsuperfoods.com/shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=8&p …
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Totally New Paleo Diet - Moved to the caribbean!
Hi!
I'm currently (as of last week) attending veterinary school in the caribbean. I will be here for about 2.5 years at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine.
There are …
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Consume only coconut oil after 16hour fast?
Does anyone see any problems, benefits, suggestions to this;
What if I completely fast for 16 hours then all I have is a tablespoon of coconut oil for another few hours?
Thanks
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LouAna Coconut Oil. Is it better then corn oil?
I've heard this oil is " a refined, bleached and highly processed coconut oil." But good coconut oil is too pricey for some.. And this oil at Walmart sells for less then $6 for 30 …
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Smoke Points: Refined coconut oil vs. Olive oil . . .
I was trying to sear salmon and I put unrefined virgin coconut oil in the pan and it immediately smoked.
Here's a list of smoke points for various oils:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w …
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Coconut oil and hunger
I've been cooking a lot with coconut oil lately. I'm totally aware of it's ability to increase the bodies metabolism...but I just start to get hungry right after a meal...as if it …
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Coconut oil during Intermittent Fasting
If I eat a couple tablespoons of coconut oil during a 16-20 hour fast will it help prevent muscle breakdown? Or will it defeat the purpose of the fast?
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MCT Oil / Coconut and heart palpitations
There are a couple discussions about this online, but none of them answer my questions. I've noticed since I started adding coconut oil and MCT into my diet, I've been experiencing …
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Coconut oil worked wonders but now lost effect. Why?
So when I first went on coconut oil/butter/milk, my hypothyroid symptoms faded - body temperature went up by a degree, lost around 5 pounds in 2 weeks, had so much energy, skin loo …
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570 views
Sweet Potato Chips
Has anyone found commercial sweet potato chips made with coconut oil?
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Coconut Oil Making me sick?
Has anyone experienced coconut oil causing nausea? I have been following a pretty strict Paleo diet for almost 6 weeks with a bit of sporadic nausea. While I have added coconut oil …
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How about Bulletproof Tea?
I'm not much of a coffee drinker, my last stint as one being during employment with a game publisher with very demanding hours years ago, however I've recently gotten back into gre …
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Can you eat TOO much fat?
I currently put at least a tablespoon or 2 of coconut oil with y 3 eggs in the morning and probably eat another 6 to 8 tablespoons as part of my meals throughout the rest of the da …
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Is there a limit to digesting MCTs?
We're told MCTs are shunted straight to the liver via the portal vein. Does the liver have a biological limit to its capacity to handle MCTs? What happens to the MCTs if you consum …