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2answers
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Forced to eat a vegetarian diet for 2 weeks
So I went to this 2 week retreat where vegetarian food was served. I managed to avoid soy and gluten and ate non-paleo stuff such as white rice, milk, oats, lentils, beans, sprouts …
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9answers
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Do you see any flaws within the paleo diet?
For example,
even though people have supposedly evolved eating meets and vegetables or whatever, does that mean that vegetarianism is wrong for human consumption?
I just think tha …
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3answers
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Kid Diagnosed with FPIES, Mother is Vegetarian
I just finished reading the following article:
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/weird-food-allergy-stresses-moms-baffles-doctors/story?id=18843611
In the first case noted the child …
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7answers
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“News” about vegetarianism?
What's your opinion on "news" such as this one:
http://www.channel4.com/news/vegetarian-diet-reduces-heart-disease-risk-by-up-to-a-third
And what about the study they mention? Do …
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16answers
444 views
Hack my moral dilemma
I have been doing paleo for about a month now. I feel really healthy and my stomach/fatigue problems have gone away. My issue is I still feel internally conflicted between paleo an …
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14answers
876 views
Moments of doubt
Do you ever have moments where you think that this diet might be wrong? That saturated fat IS bad for you? (as the NHS tells me it is and even some parts of the paleo community do …
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9answers
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My wife was diagnosed with high cholesterol
Hello, this is my first post on Paleo Hacks. I'm hoping you can help me a little with my wife and "conversion" issues, plus a new health challenge.
My wife is pretty much the c …
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10answers
699 views
Strict diet causing increased food sensitivity: weakness or strength?
Melissa of HuntGatherLove posted this link on her Twitter:
http://www.diseaseproof.com/archives/hurtful-food-sniffles-come-readily-with-just-a-dip-into-the-sad-diet.html
I read t …
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13answers
653 views
Has Anyone Tried Going Vegetarian for 30 Days?
I don't think I could, but I'm curious if anyone has given Vegetarianism the same energy, focus and intention that they've given Paleo?
I live in India and it seems the vegetarian …
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8answers
293 views
Trying to rescue a vegetarian from veganism
Okay, that title might be a bit hyperbolic, but it's correct in principle. I've got a friend who is currently vegetarian (didn't know that) who is convinced that giving up meat is …
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9answers
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Tried Vegetarianism for 14 months, but stopped last January. Then this summer I was introduced to Paleo, and now I have seen the light. However… I am still scared to try liver.
Tried Vegetarianism for 14 months, but stopped last January. Then this summer I was introduced to Paleo, and now I have seen the light. Gradually over the course of a couple months …
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10answers
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Quorn as an alternative meat
I'm surprised I haven't seen this here yet.
I was wondering what people's thoughts here are on Quorn, a man-made protein product. It's not made from grains or soy. It's a mycropr …
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18answers
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Where are all of the Paleo pro athletes?
Im seeing more and more MMA fighters adopt vegetarianism and it got me to thinking that we almost never hear about a professional athlete contribute part of their success to Paleo. …
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7answers
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Acne & Vegan turned Paleo
I stopped eating meat not too too long ago, maybe about a year ago. Then in August, my skin started breaking out horrifically...and the health of my hair was obviously deterioratin …
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12answers
463 views
Any thoughts on this article?
A relative just posted this article on her Facebook. Any thoughts?
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/07/23/human-ancestors-were-nearly-all-vegetarians/