For those who haven't heard of it, there's a pretty good explanation of Oral Allergy Syndrome on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_allergy_syndrome] but the gist of it is that people who suffer from hayfever are sometimes allergic to raw fruits and vegetables because of cross-pollination. Cooking the food…
Hi everyone! I would like to pick your brains :) My husband's grandmother has been losing weight very rapidly - 6lbs in the last month, she's now down to 105lbs - and we need to find foods that will keep her calories up. The doctor wants to make sure she gets plenty of protein, too. Problem is, she's extremely picky, to…
My hubby is looking for things to drink besides water and coffee, because that admittedly gets a bit boring. He's trying to cut out soda and has already cut back quite a lot. But juice gets expensive, tea makes his legs cramp, and he has a horrible stomach sensitivity to all artificial sweeteners - which means stuff like…
Hi everyone! I'm pretty brand-new to MFP, and this is the first time I've started watching what I eat in many years. If you don't enjoy reading life stories, just skip to the end. I need to get all this off my chest, and I'm wordy :D <!-- THE STUFF YOU CAN SKIP --> I was very skinny all the way through college (110lbs at…
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