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kicked out of ketosis every morning, back by noon???
Hi my name is Lucas Richard. I am 22, 148.8 lbs (in the morning after urinating), 12% body fat (though there is discrepency; one machine says 12%, one 14%, and the caliper say 17% …
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Are berries grown in china good to eat?
A local store has bulk berries that are good quality (in terms of taste). Some are from Canada, some USA, some Chili, some China.
A few of the berries are only from China. I'd re …
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Are herbs overrated?
Have you ever noticed any significant benefits from utilizing herbs? Especially herbal teas? Sometimes i wonder if it's all BS. There seems to be very little proof and lots of c …
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New to paleo, so confused
I'm new to paleo and I'm wondering if its okay to drink Shakeology by Beach Body??
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Looking for fruits that are extremely high in vitamin c
Hello peeps.
I'm currently looking for fruits that are super super high in vitamin c. I've been taking supplemental vitamin c (just plain-old ascorbic acid, 500 mg), but I feel li …
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How is the Paleo diet superior to others when it comes to losing weight?
I'm just curious. From what I have read about the Paleo diet (Mark Sisson, Robb Wolf) it is much easier to lose weght on this diet. I thought the general consensus was calories in …
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Is frying with red palm oil really safe?
Red palm oil contains ~50% SFA, ~40% MUFA, and ~10% PUFA. Similar amount of PUFA is in olive oil which is not recommended for frying. Besides, high amount of MUFA is also not good …
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Eating Brains…
Do any of you eat brains? I encountered a venue selling pork brains and while I've sampled from other weird parts of the pig I've never tried brain. Thoughts on safety/recipes?
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B-12, Sublingual pill or sublingual liquid?
I was very deficient in b12. I know the sublingual liquid does great things for me.
However I am beginning to question the efficacy of sublignual pills. I have a hunch that when …
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Are these condiments allowed? (mustard, mayonnaise, hot sauce, etc)
Hey there, I am fairly new to Paleo and this is my first post on these forums, so I'm hoping you'll bear with me. For a first question this is going to be especially loaded. It's m …
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Dancing for 12 hours without access to food: how to survive?
Saturday I'm going to this party from 14:00 till 23:30. During this time, I will be dancing non-stop (with the occasional break). I won't have access to (decent) food, only fried s …
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Allergies and glutathione/detoxification
After supplementing with NAC for a few months, as well as the methylation cycle nutrients, my allergies, both food and environmental, seem to have disappeared.
Why is this?
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Polymorphism on the MTRR gene
I am homozygous recessive for MTRR a66g, which is methionine synthase reductase. According to 23 and me i have lots of methylation problems, but none with the MTHFR gene.
Does any …
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How often do you floss?
how often do you floss your teeth?
Edit: I thought I would ask because I wonder if our gums are meant to handle it. I remember in college (7 years ago), a friend of mine had a fri …
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My doctor is still concerned about my cholesterol. How bad is it?
It's been a year since I saw my doctor and I've had another cholesterol test. She is very concerned about the results, which show elevated levels. According to a "risk assessment", …