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  • i went through hell with fleas on my dogs and finally began to supplement their food with nutritional yeast and garlic powder. it worked amazingly well. i have not had a problem since then. i don't know if this would help with ticks, but part of wha…
    in Flea and ticks Comment by houx
  • i think you should listen to yourself. incorporate raw and cooked food together at whatever amounts you are comfortable with. if you make healthy choices for both then you will feel good. don't bog yourself down with guilt when you eat cooked. somet…
  • manna bread is soooooo good. i love the cinnamon date. mmm! it is yeast free too, which is nice.
    in RAW BREAD ?! Comment by houx
  • i agree with everyone about going to see a naturopathic doctor. and it may seem like a lot to spend, but playing the guessing game with herbs, supplements, foods, and anything else will be a lot of money and a lot of time. i have dealt with depressi…
    in Depression Help Comment by houx
  • don't get so caught up in it!!! i spent years being completely obsessed with what i ate. then, on occasion, i would eat something "forbidden" and i would feel horrible about it. whether i had a hard time digesting it or i felt guilty it was always s…
  • it really is! and so easy. i love simplicity :)
    in Too Much Raw Dessert? Comment by houx
  • i love raw desserts myself!! they are fun to make and fun to eat :) a favorite fix for me that is a bit healthier but still incredibly satisfying is blending up an avocado with a mango and some fresh strawberries. put it in the freezer and get it a …
    in Too Much Raw Dessert? Comment by houx
  • the peter gillhams natural vitality is vegetarian! that is why i take it and recommended it. " Vegetarian Formula: Cruelty free. Allergen Free. Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, wheat, sugar, starch, soy or artificial color or flavor. " (off of…
  • i know new chapter uses fermented soy which some people want to avoid. right now i take a liquid multi called natural vitality organic life vitamins by peter gillham. i like it pretty well. just ask for whole food/raw food based vitamins when you go…
  • daniefon. that is really interesting about the fruits/vegs adding more bulk. it could explain my pooch that i usually have. although i don't really mind it i was always a little confused why it was there.
  • i have only ever used cheese cloth. typically it is easier to find and works pretty well. it helps to have someone help you keep the corners up. i work at a health food store and we don't have nut milk bags specifically but we have sprouting bags th…
  • if you really want some bread then i think you should have it. and enjoy it!! i think denying ourselves of something we truly want and would appreciate and enjoy is not helpful at all. especially when you have access to fresh baked bread that isn't …
    in Bread, Should I? Comment by houx
  • i can relate. i work in a small health food store and i get shit!! a health food store!!! i bring in a green smoothie most mornings and its constant little comments or weird looks. the irony is there is a vegan that sorta jokes with me about it and …
    in I'm about to cry Comment by houx
  • ah the period. i myself just finished up a particularly bad one. and i have horrible cramps almost every time. recently i have heard that taking chaste tree (vitex) can be very helpful for certain issues that would be linked to cramps/pms etc. some …
    in To Ladys only please. Comment by houx
  • yay! you can do it! i am going to be on vacation for a week and when i get back i will check to see your updates!!
  • (mckenzie) i actually do avoid gluten pretty consistently. every now and then i will have something, but for the most part i tend to avoid it. i have felt better off of it, but i am not sure if i noticed a change with my bladder. let me know about t…
  • here is a quick little blurb i gathered off an informational site on marshmallow. and it says you can use the marshmallow root to make a tea (last paragraph) Internal use * Marshmallow leaf is used internally to treat inflammation and ulceration of …
  • thank you so much guys!! i really appreciate all the advice and information. i am totally going to look into the kegal exercises! i have wondered if doing that would help. and mckenziepartyof5 is the silver shield a type of colloidal silver? thank y…
  • man that list sure doesn't leave much!! from my personal experience my acne issues are most likely hormonal and stress related. i agree that diet can play a large part but i have done everything imaginable as far as cutting out foods, eating certain…
  • i am so sorry for you. i feel like she went peacefully. and it sounds like she was happy, having all that land to enjoy and all the visits she had with you. it sounds like she was very well taken care of and loved very much. she will always be with …
    in My dog passed away Comment by houx
  • i work at a local, independent health food store and we order cases of things for some of our regular customers. for example there is a couple that orders cases of bananas on a weekly basis. if you are able to find a reliable store that is willing t…
  • luckily i haven't ever smoked myself, but i have seen one of my best friends go through trying to quit. i wanted to tell you that there are these tea tree and mint infused toothpicks (called chewing sticks) that you can get at health food stores. i …
  • sweetteaaa. i got my hormone test done and i am extremely estrogen dominant and i also found out that my adrenals are shot. i haven't been able to get the consultation yet but hopefully i can get some good advice and all natural supplements from the…
  • I have been struggling to figure out how to heal my acne for a long time. I recently started a new skin care regimen and i have noticed a huge difference. (the only change i've made that i can think of is eating more fiber.) so anyhow, for face wash…
  • thank you for all of the suggestions! i really appreciate it. i spent so many years trying to be vegan because of ethical reasons that i forgot all about my health. i just assumed i was healthy. so while i embrace the raw food lifestyle i feel like …
    in difficult times Comment by houx
  • i have had a vitamix for about two months and all i can say is that i absolutely freaking love it. i thank it everyday when i make my green smoothie. its funny because my 401k got automatically cashed out and i was all bummed (probably more so becau…
    in BlendTec vs. VitaMix! Comment by houx