Is that a broiled horseradish and potato encrusted afterbirth?

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or is it better sauteed in some kinda

garlic, basil and white wine deal?

> > > >

> > > > Hi Everyone,

> > > >

> > > > Well its been awhile since I've posted but I've

> > been pretty busy

> > > with

> > > > doctors and what not. I have to say that before

> > I tell you my

> > > story,

> > > > I do not mean to offend anyone thinking of

> > getting the Heller

> > > Myotomy

> > > > or who have already gotten it. Last time I

> > posted my thoughts

> > here

> > > > some people got pretty mad at me for voicing

> > alternative

> > remedies,

> > > so

> > > > I just want to preface my statements this time

> > and say that this

> > is

> > > > my own experience and I am being as truthful as

> > I can be.

> > > >

> > > > So, I was diagnosed with Achalasia in February

> > of this year, but

> > > have

> > > > had the symptoms for nearly 2 years now. I

> > have/had a very

> > > vigorous

> > > > form of it and tested positive during my

> > manometry and all other

> > > > tests (Barium, etc). Not only did I suffer from

> > great difficulty

> > > > swallowing anything (even water) but I also had

> > frequent severe

> > > NCCP

> > > > (Non-Cardiac Chest Pains) often experienced with

> > Achalasia.

> > > >

> > > > So after getting pretty desperate I decided to

> > see a Psychologist

> > > and

> > > > Clinical Hypnotist. The key word is CLINICAL

> > Hypnotist, which

> > > means

> > > > that not only are they usually trained doctors,

> > but they have

> > real

> > > > medical training, its not the hypnotists most

> > people are familiar

> > > > with that perform at parties and the like.

> > > >

> > > > Within my first visit, before I was even

> > hypnotized, I was

> > > convinced

> > > > this was the right track, my specific doctor

> > even mentioned that

> > he

> > > > had suffered from Achalasia when he was in his

> > 20's and it took a

> > > > lifestyle change and awareness of the stress in

> > his life to have

> > it

> > > > go away completely.

> > > >

> > > > Stress is a major cause of most GI problems, and

> > it is silly to

> > > think

> > > > that Achalasia cannot fall under this.

> > Especially if you are

> > like

> > > me

> > > > and have had doctors say you have " Idiopathic

> > Achalasia " , which

> > > > literally means they have no idea what causes

> > it. There are

> > > > theories, and I've heard them all, but no known

> > causes. All I

> > can

> > > > say is, if you are thinking about getting

> > surgery please at least

> > > try

> > > > one Psychology/Hypnotism treatment, it is an

> > eye-opening

> > experience

> > > > and has changed my life.

> > > >

> > > > I am now on my 5th session, about 5 weeks in,

> > and I am nearly

> > back

> > > to

> > > > normal, I have the occasional difficulty, but

> > after relaxing and

> > > > calming down, being aware of my posture and my

> > breathing, I am

> > able

> > > > to return to normal eating/swallowing. No drugs,

> > no surgery,

> > > nothing.

> > > >

> > > > I will conclude now with an amazing thing my

> > doctor told me, that

> > > > most GI doctors have found, and told this to

> > him, that nearly 80%

> > > of

> > > > the GI problems they treat are stress related.

> > In fact, the most

> > > > common and treatable ailment for a

> > psychologist/hypnotist is a GI-

> > > > related ailment. Think of all the times you get

> > " butterflies " in

> > > > your stomach when you're nervous or feel a lump

> > in your throat,

> > > those

> > > > are physical manifestations of nerves and

> > stress, and can

> > sometimes

> > > > have repercussions, and in my case it was

> > Achalasia. Please

> > > contact

> > > > me with any questions, ask me anything, I would

> > love to help

> > anyone

> > > > out there. Surgery is a very serious step, and

> > I hope everyone

> > out

> > > > there would exhaust all other options before

> > deciding to do it.

> > > > Thank you for your time.

> > > >

> > >

> >

> >

> >

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