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What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

De Rarum Natura: That's interesting....considering I'm a Holistic Nutrition Consultant student working towards my certification. But you're right, I'm sure I've "never heard of complex carbs". The on...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
Pretty without acne***1 YEAR UPDATE***

So you wanna hear something funny? The first thing I actually thought when I looked at your photos was, "Oh my god, I would kill for her nose!" You literally have the most beautiful nose I've ever see...

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9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

So...I have some thoughts/concerns: sighcat's thread seems to have struck a lot of different chords with people, and I can't help but fear that the growing number of contradicting opinions (my own in...

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9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

De Rerum Natura-- She is severely underweight right now as it is. And your advice for her is to begin a diet that will immediately send her body into ketosis? Are you insane?

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9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

Can I ask what caused you to continue eliminating foods after cutting out dairy, when your skin was 95% clear? Was it just to knock out that remaining 5% or was it a fear that the acne would return? ...

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9 years ago
MUST READ Interview With 'Wholistic Dermatologist' Dr. Julia Hunter

            Treating Skin Disorders From the Inside Out: An Intervie...

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9 years ago
Science behind food & how to eat to not trigger

Okay, I'm only two paragraphs in and I'm already super thrilled about this post. Can't wait to finish it when I get home.

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9 years ago
How to fight off strong sugar cravings?

Stevia (let's be honest) is pretty freaking disgusting. For me, discovering Monk Fruit Extract was like...voices singing down from heaven. For a sugar addict, anyway. All this ...

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9 years ago
How to fight off strong sugar cravings?

There is a marvelous amino acid called l-glutamine. It will instantly stop a sugar craving in its tracks. Sugar AND alcohol. which are very much the same thing. I am a fellow sugar addict--I can defin...

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9 years ago
Mainstream Medicine vs. Functional Medicine

^and there it is

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9 years ago
Mainstream Medicine vs. Functional Medicine

The problem with our current healthcare system is that it isn’t healthcare at all—it’s disease management. If patients complain of stomach pain, t...

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9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

If it's okay with you, I have a very short list of questions that I was hoping you could answer... 1) When did you begin eliminating foods from your diet? 2) What was your starting weight (before you ...

In forum Diet & holistic health

9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

This thread started by the beautiful dejaclairevoyant back in 2012 was a much needed wake-up call for me. Hopefully, it will offer some insight and solace: <3

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9 years ago
What can i even eat anymore!!? Please read 🙁

Oh, honey . Hugs for you. It sounds to me like you've stumbled into some dark territory (i.e. Orthorexia). Trust me, you wouldn't be the first around here. I've been there myself. When o...

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9 years ago
Adderall

21 minutes ago, Gladiatoro said: 31 minutes ago, SkinDeeply said: No prob, bob. I was on Adderall for more than 15 years (another millennial big pharma guinea pig). I've b...

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9 years ago
Adderall

No prob, bob. I was on Adderall for more than 15 years (another millennial big pharma guinea pig). I've been plagued by fungal and bacterial infections of all varieties for most of my life thanks to ...

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9 years ago
Adderall

AWESOME question!!!  Amphetamines are reeeally tough on your adrenals. I mean, it just wipes them out; over time, suppressing your immune system. This leaves your body much mor...

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9 years ago
Do you wear Sunscreen even youre staying inside the house?

On 8/2/2016 at 2:32 PM, snarkygirl said: No I don't.I really do t like sunscreen on my face I don't trust it. But I'm rarerrarerly outside for extended periods of time. If I go to the pool or b...

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9 years ago
Anyone Have No Sexual Or Dating Experience Because Of Acne?

On 7/28/2016 at 3:28 PM, AlexanderJ86 said: On 7/28/2016 at 10:01 AM, SkinDeeply said: See...that argument there...that's what's called a speculative fallacy. I kno...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

9 years ago
inhibiting the mTor pathway - root of acne & other health/hormonal problems

laboratory studies have consistently shown that metformin can blunt mTOR signaling.

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9 years ago
Anyone Have No Sexual Or Dating Experience Because Of Acne?

28 minutes ago, AlexanderJ86 said: On 7/21/2016 at 0:16 AM, SkinDeeply said: Okay, so I tend to agree--pretty much ONLY with the first paragraph . This is far more mainstream...

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9 years ago
Underweight and acne prone. Any advice on my diet?

19 hours ago, Gladiatoro said: 20 hours ago, SkinDeeply said: Here are some useful tools and knowledge hubs that I think/hope will be wildly helpful to you: Diets vs Disease: Aut...

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9 years ago
THE DIETARY CURE FOR ACNE

Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, and Cancer all stem from the chronic inflammation caused by autoimmune disease (occasionally coupled with certain genetic mutations), and have nothing to do with satu...

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9 years ago
Underweight and acne prone. Any advice on my diet?

Here are some useful tools and knowledge hubs that I think/hope will be helpful to you: Diets vs Disease: Autoimmune Disease And The Autoimmune Protocol Diet: An Introductory Guide: Gut Dysbiosis :The...

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9 years ago
THE DIETARY CURE FOR ACNE

veganbat94: A diet high in [quality, nutrient-dense] saturated fat and cholesterol most certainly does not promote heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. In fact, the complete opposite it true. Our bodi...

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9 years ago