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does anyone else feel that Paleo underplays the role of the mind in gut function?
Ok, this is a bit of a rant, but I'm mad at myself/the world right now. I feel like I got duped by Paleo into the belief that my IBS could be resolved by changing my diet. For ye …
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Did survivors of the Holocaust end up with MAJOR health problems later in life?
One would think that an event like that surely wouldn't let anyone off the hook health-wise.
IF there is anything to this stress-affecting-the-physical-body thing, then we can as …
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Mental > Physical?
Once during a lecture, Alfred Korzybski offered his students some cookies, which they seemed to enjoy, then he showed them a label on the bag, “dog cookies,” and some of them fe …
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Are You Suffering From “Cyberchondria”?
I recently read an article about "Cyberchondria" (internet-fueled self misdiagnosis of an illness or disease) and couldn't help but wonder about some of the declarations of "leaky …
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A question of cravings?
I started writing a short answer to the question: http://paleohacks.com/questions/84061/what-do-you-do-when-you-really-really-really-need-sugar-but-refuse-to-give-in but it soon gr …
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Anyone feel anxious on a Paleo diet?
Every time I try a paleo diet after a few days I feel anxious. Does that happen to you? Does it go away if you stay on the diet?
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Can you “think” yourself healthy?
I'm currently listening to an audio version of "The Happiness Advantage" and, in the most recent chapter, the author cites a very interesting study.
In this particular study, peop …
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Do you avoid looking at food pictures while IFing?
While I'm intermittent fasting, I try to let my eyes slide over recipes and stick to anything with no food pictures...
Do you do anything like that while fasting?
What else do y …
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How do you know if you’re stressed?
I've never fully believed that stress can cause symptoms, but recently, with more attention to Kurt Harris / John Sarno's (The Divided Mind) teachings, I'm wondering how to determi …