Guest guest Posted January 31, 2006 Report Share Posted January 31, 2006 > > Hi! I just recently discovered the SCD in my search for help for my > children. They do not have autism, but are having problems with > anxiety and compulsive behavior, esp. my two sons, ages 9 and 4. We > have also all struggled ( I still am!) with yeast overgrowth and > skin issues. My question is this... I read somewhere, but don't > know if it is true, that there are replicas in our intestines of all > the neurotransmitters in our brains. If that is true (help me out > somebody!, it would stand to reason that obsessive > compulsive/anxiety issues should be able to be cured through this > healing diet. I don't want to bother doing this diet if it most > likely will not help us...I have five kids, with another baby due in > May, and a great husband, who is also a little bit picky when it > comes to eating , and the changes this will mean is a little > overwhelming! I am willing to do it, though if it will most likely > help us. Any input from you experienced moms would be so much > appreciated. Thanks so much! , Children with ADD and ADH benefit from SCD. Why not give it a one month try. You will be ablse to see if there are changes by then. Carol F. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 1, 2006 Report Share Posted February 1, 2006 Welcome to the group , > know if it is true, that there are replicas in our intestines of all > the neurotransmitters in our brains. If that is true (help me out I believe I have read that somewhere also but I couldn't tell you where Here are some posts about OCD, anxiety and SCD: http://lyris.dundee.net/read/messages?id=230785#230785 http://lyris.dundee.net/read/messages?id=253434#253434 http://lyris.dundee.net/read/messages?id=255253#255253 http://lyris.dundee.net/read/messages?id=220178#220178 http://lyris.dundee.net/read/messages?id=239532#239532 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/pecanbread/message/38892 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/pecanbread/message/34866 Sheila Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 1, 2006 Report Share Posted February 1, 2006 , It's likely to help the whole family, even when you nurse; if you nurse. It's worth it. It helped my son, but also his sibling (she says she can think better). Agape, smallfrymama temp77@...> wrote: Hi! I just recently discovered the SCD in my search for help for my children. They do not have autism, but are having problems with anxiety and compulsive behavior, esp. my two sons, ages 9 and 4. We have also all struggled ( I still am!) with yeast overgrowth and skin issues. My question is this... I read somewhere, but don't know if it is true, that there are replicas in our intestines of all the neurotransmitters in our brains. If that is true (help me out somebody!, it would stand to reason that obsessive compulsive/anxiety issues should be able to be cured through this healing diet. I don't want to bother doing this diet if it most likely will not help us...I have five kids, with another baby due in May, and a great husband, who is also a little bit picky when it comes to eating , and the changes this will mean is a little overwhelming! I am willing to do it, though if it will most likely help us. Any input from you experienced moms would be so much appreciated. Thanks so much! Getting ready to start the diet next week! OCD/Anxiety For information on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, please read the book _Breaking the Vicious Cycle_ by Elaine Gottschall and read the following websites: http://www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info and http://www.pecanbread.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 1, 2006 Report Share Posted February 1, 2006 , It's likely to help the whole family, even when you nurse; if you nurse. It's worth it. It helped my son, but also his sibling (she says she can think better). Agape, smallfrymama temp77@...> wrote: Hi! I just recently discovered the SCD in my search for help for my children. They do not have autism, but are having problems with anxiety and compulsive behavior, esp. my two sons, ages 9 and 4. We have also all struggled ( I still am!) with yeast overgrowth and skin issues. My question is this... I read somewhere, but don't know if it is true, that there are replicas in our intestines of all the neurotransmitters in our brains. If that is true (help me out somebody!, it would stand to reason that obsessive compulsive/anxiety issues should be able to be cured through this healing diet. I don't want to bother doing this diet if it most likely will not help us...I have five kids, with another baby due in May, and a great husband, who is also a little bit picky when it comes to eating , and the changes this will mean is a little overwhelming! I am willing to do it, though if it will most likely help us. Any input from you experienced moms would be so much appreciated. Thanks so much! Getting ready to start the diet next week! OCD/Anxiety For information on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, please read the book _Breaking the Vicious Cycle_ by Elaine Gottschall and read the following websites: http://www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info and http://www.pecanbread.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 1, 2006 Report Share Posted February 1, 2006 , It's likely to help the whole family, even when you nurse; if you nurse. It's worth it. It helped my son, but also his sibling (she says she can think better). Agape, smallfrymama temp77@...> wrote: Hi! I just recently discovered the SCD in my search for help for my children. They do not have autism, but are having problems with anxiety and compulsive behavior, esp. my two sons, ages 9 and 4. We have also all struggled ( I still am!) with yeast overgrowth and skin issues. My question is this... I read somewhere, but don't know if it is true, that there are replicas in our intestines of all the neurotransmitters in our brains. If that is true (help me out somebody!, it would stand to reason that obsessive compulsive/anxiety issues should be able to be cured through this healing diet. I don't want to bother doing this diet if it most likely will not help us...I have five kids, with another baby due in May, and a great husband, who is also a little bit picky when it comes to eating , and the changes this will mean is a little overwhelming! I am willing to do it, though if it will most likely help us. Any input from you experienced moms would be so much appreciated. Thanks so much! Getting ready to start the diet next week! OCD/Anxiety For information on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, please read the book _Breaking the Vicious Cycle_ by Elaine Gottschall and read the following websites: http://www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info and http://www.pecanbread.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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