Guest guest Posted March 1, 2008 Report Share Posted March 1, 2008 I agree with you, we must all find what works for us. That is our responsibility to ourselves :-) And what works for one may not work for another. Great advice! ~Amy~ -- In Thyroiditis , sol wrote: > > It all depends on your metabolic type. Some people can do well as > vegetarians, particularly if they are ovo-lacto. > But according to statistics I have read about 50 % of the population > will not do well. I didn't. And I WAS starving for protein. > > Vegetarianism, let alone strict veganism is simply not for everyone. It > isn't for me, and I DID get very ill from it. > You didn't. It doesn't mean your diet is healthier than mine. It just > means your diet works for you. My current diet works for me. > Congratulations to both of us for having found what works. > > FWIW, I don't tell anyone else to eat meat or dairy, or anything. I > recommend people to find their metabolic type, and eat for it. I simply > warn people that vegetariansm isn't for everyone, which it is not. > However, I no longer think soy in the form of non-fermented soy, which > these days includes nearly all tofu, and includes hydrolyzed soy > proteins, is good for any human. > > I do not apologize for needing to eat meat, or for using dairy. If I had > thrived as a vegetarian and later as a vegan, I'd still be one. > recovering vegetarian, > sol > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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