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Is anybody here against short-term prescription drug use?
I really hate the pharmacy but when I'm having a temporary pains or illness I just take the drugs and don't ask questions. My canker sore is so bad right now that my dr. gave me V …
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Anyone here managing their MS without drugs?
Background: I've been struggling with food sensitivities for awhile now. I've isolated a variety of foods that cause a variety of symptoms, including "brain fog". Then, in December …
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18answers
591 views
The average person (19-64) takes 3-7 prescription medications daily…
So, how about those of us on Paleo? Do we take as many? Are you down from what you used to be taking?
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Adult ADHD medication Hack?
I've posted before (http://paleohacks.com/questions/28369/hack-options-for-adhd#axzz1TJOVOIlT) about non-drug options for Adult ADHD and I've resided to the fact that I may need to …
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5answers
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Gluten intolerance after taking prescription drugs?
In 2011, I was diagnosed with an illness and prescribed prescription medications to control it. The drugs had some terrible side effects, including rapid and ridiculous weight gain …
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(theoretical question, I wouldn’t actually suggest this) - Would immune suppressant drugs help people with auto-immune disorders reduce the damage their body is doing to itself?
I'm curious to know if immune suppressant drugs would reduce or maybe stop the bodies auto-immune response and subsequent inflammation/etc in people who have auto-immune disorders. …
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8answers
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Toss out the drugs?
I'm on a bit of a cocktail of drugs at present: anti-depressant, anti-anxiety and an MS trial drug. It's near impossible to tell how well Paleo is working under these circumstances …
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5answers
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Hack my friend’s post-surgery recovery plan
Being known for being "into health," I get my share of "what should I do?" requests from friends and family who have health-related questions. A Paleo buddy on mine, Jason, is gett …
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Paleo Summit Hack-a-thon: Catherine Shanahan, 3/3
What: The Paleo Summit (see also this post)
Who: Dr. Catherine Shanahan MD – Author, Deep Nutrition
Topic: The Paleo Diet vs. Top-Selling Drugs — Who Wins? Dr. Cate compares the …
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Thinking About Paleo
So I'm in my early 20s, and I keep having joint pains... Actually, it's hard to tell if it's the joint or tendon or what. Moves around from wrists to knees. I also hear my knee cli …
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Anyone taking Pancrelipase or a prescription digestive enzyme?
My doctor prescribed me Pancrelipase since it looks like my pancreas might be a bit inflamed or irritated. I already do take digestive enzymes which helps but wondering if these wo …