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• Oh it's cherries for me- I got a bunch of them in my organic order and it was really hard not to eat them all in one go...but I managed it- saved them for my smoothies!

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• That sounded awful.I recommend having echinacea in the house and taking it in the winter when flu is about. It boosts the immune system.I haven't had even a cold for 2 years. I also eat garlic reguarly as it helps prevent colds.I hope you are all we…

  in Me and the kids have the Swine flu, =-( Comment by greenwood
• I could imagine that wouldn't sting, yes. I use an organic one from a health shop with lavender in it.

  in Deodorant for kids Comment by greenwood
• "Actually before I cleaned up my diet I started using lemon juice and it actually ended up working better than regular deodorant. within a week I would sweat way less and never was stinky =-) so you can use this method for her." Doesn't it sting? I …

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• Breakfast- 1 banana, 1 pear, 1 apple. All organic. :)

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• Let me know how the lasagne went juicebox.I haven't a blender so cannot make it yet. I wouldn't like courgettes raw though, wo would lightly steam them but the rest would be raw. ;)

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• Oooh nice meals juicebox! For a great raw lasgane try Jonsi and Alex's recipe- they make a lovely tomato filling and a creamy nut cheese to go in it. Their web link to their recipe book is in the new to raw section- they also have a vid showing how …

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• "I don't see how an athlete or any active person could survive on such little carbs for energy, Greenwood. Are you sedentary?" I am at the moment as the eczema is bad so I'm not out volunteering and cycling etc but I could eat all that and still hav…

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• "greenwood, I made the ice cream by whizzing up frozen chunks of banana in my FP and adding various other bits as I fancy. Sometimes I add mint and carob powder, other times blueberries or buckwheaties (or crushed nuts/seeds) for a bit of crunch. MM…

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• I think it would be a good idea to include lots more vegetables - a good variety such as carrots, beetroot, salad leaves, peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, sprouted beans. You won't be getting enough vitamins and minerals.

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• sv3- have you the recipe for the icecream- it sounds mmmm! For my supper tonight I had: Beetroot salad- organic grated raw beetroot with organic grated carrot, 1 organic spring onion, chopped and hummus mixed in to make a kind of slaw. Served on a b…

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• "Greenwood- have you tried replacing your coffee with herbal teas? I quit coffee cold turkey 2 years ago, it was a hard choice to make, but I've felt better everyday since! I no longer drink the teas everyday, the habit is gone. I liked roasted dand…

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• Sounds like you had a good feed up sv3! I had a massive salad for supper- basil leaves, spinach, organic curly lettuce, red pepper, bean sprouts, spring onions, hummus and some steamed organic baby spuds (I left the skin on with some earthy soil..ta…

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• "Greenwood, I never thought I could give up coffee until I replaced it with a green smoothie and lots of fresh fruit in the morning..try it, you might find you don't even crave it anymore! I have had eczema and acne and very red, splotchy skin and I…

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• Well I haven't drank any coffee...missing it a lot but the lady who did my intolerance test said to cut it out for 2 weeks and give the eczema chance to heal on my wholefood/high raw diet. She said I can try it later on and see if I can tolerate org…

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• "Breakfast- mashed banana, 1/2 tblsp almond butter, chopped dates, and golden raisins" OOH Missa- you have inspired me...I was wondering if I mashed a banana with my cashew butter and some chopped nuts and dried fruit that would be good...I shall tr…

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• Well I had my high raw dinner and it was very tasty and filled me up nicely! I made a big salad of: spinach grated organic carrot 1 chopped spring onion 1/3 sliced red pepper china rose radish sprouts- I hadn't tried them before and mmmm really tast…

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• Yes sv my last ever day of processed! I hope so much this will detox the eczema away! Well I have not long come back from Lidl and stocked up on fresh fruit and vegetables/salad. I got: big bag of organic carrots, 5 red peppers, bunch of organic fai…

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• "So far today.. smoothie: banana, lettuce, frozen blueberries and strawberries, maca & carob couple of cups of mixed mellon and grapes lunch will be mixed veggies and pesto. got a banana for my pre-gym snack and a couple of dates for afterwards.…

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• I'm having both. Wish they were in pure tablet form though as they don't taste nice and I have to let them cool and pour fruit juice in them to be able to glug them down.

  in Gout Issues Comment by greenwood
• I have a swollen ankle too (it was both but left one is pretty much back to normal now)- and it might be gout- the doc has sent me for a blood test- going on Monday. I found these links really helpful and have been drinking Meadowsweet tea since Fri…

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• You are eating quite a lot of veggies which is good- maybe you need more fruit for calories? I'm not total raw vegan and include rice and pulses (cooked) in my diet, but I know the 100% raw folks say to eat lots of fruit. ;) My monthlies are still c…

  in Working out, breasts, periods, and HUNGRY Comment by greenwood
• A few years later found it lol..I will email them and ask them what B12 they use- thanks. Interesting site.

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• I'm a real apple fan! It's Pink Ladies and Cox Pippins for me! I only eat organic apples- I get lots of them in my organic order every fortnight- this time had lots of Pink Ladies! I just ate one a few mins ago and when I bit into it I exclaimed "Oh…

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• "I think it just takes a couple of seconds. Though I have known a few women who got so frustrated they just pulled them out themselves, that is not exactly

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• Well, I peel carrots a lot and never get orange hands, and even after peeling beetroots they don't stay red for long ( a matter of minutes) - it might be because I have organic vegetables- just a thought. I wouldn't put it past the "producers" of no…

  in ORANGE HANDS! Comment by greenwood
• Thanks powerlifer- I'll have a good look in Mattas when they re open after their holiday. p.s sent you an email.

  in Soy beans Comment by greenwood
• When Mattas re opens in 2 weeks I'll have a look. They got to Sri Lanka every year for 3 weeks. Mattas is a well known international supermarket in Liverpool. They sell a few kinds of seaweeds.I don't go to the Chinese places because the seaweed pac…

  in Soy beans Comment by greenwood
• "Ive seen the brand you mentioned but never tried it, think ill give it a miss lol." Ha ha I don't blame you lol- it is very processed. "They eat so many different types of seaweed such as wakame, dulse etc, but nori is one of the main ones due to s…

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• "Alot of soya products are modified and those are full of gluten, preservatives and other horrid additives that it would prob be healthier eating a normal burger by the time there finished lol." No wonder it made me bloated! Do you know that brand "…

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