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Natural calm and gastro problems

I've been taking Natural Calm magnesium supplements for about a month and have noticed some bloody stools since then. I've stopped taking it for now. Has anyone had similar problem …
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Dealing with prednisone

So I was prescribed 6 days of prednisone for "trench foot" (forgot my wool socks for snowboarding). The dosage decreases by 4 mg everyday, starting at 24 mg at Day 1. I know it's …
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Can you add to this list of amazing “side effects” of the Paleo diet?

Today I took some time to write in my journal about how great I feel lately, and I know it's a direct correlation in regards to now eating Paleo. When my addict mind starts to stra …
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Wife has an odd feeling while eating Paleo

My wife has had an odd feeling while eating Paleo. She has muscle cramps in her stomach after eating Paleo. I have already done some diagnosis and it sounds to me like she needs …
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Neural effects of ketosis?

Hi, there are quite a few sources, which state the benefits of ketosis on the nervous system. E.g. as a treatment for epileptics, to reduce the severity and frequency of their sei …
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Would you try Provigil (Modafinil) for any reason?

Dave Aspey has a version of Paleo nutrition: http://www.bulletproofexec.com/the-complete-illustrated-one-page-bulletproof-diet/ I'm not sure about this drug Provigil (modafinil) d …
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Cooking with alcohol and its effects on health / body composition

Cooking has become a hobby of mine since going Paleo. I always come across great French sauces with booze in them. I've heard Alton Brown say that alcohol never cooks away complete …