Re: Differentiating die-off from casein reaction?

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Hi a,

> I am psyching myself up to intro the yougurt to Graham this week.

> He has been strict SCD since the end of December 05. His recent

CDSA

> showed rare yeast and 4+ E coli and gamma strep.

> What should I expect as far as die off?

Did he have die off when you began the diet? If yes, the sympotms of

die off when introducing the yogurt would mostly be the same.

Fatigue, die off rash, color change in stool etc.

see http://pecanbread.com/badreaction.html

> How can these symptoms be

> differentiated from a reaction to the goat milk casein that will be

in

> the yougurt?

Not tolerating a food: stomach aches, bowel symptoms worsening ( but

sometimes it is adjustment)

> I will be using goat milk and the GI Pro Health non-

> dairy starter for the yougurt.

> For what it is worth, Graham reacted to milk products via

breastmilk

> when I was nursing.

> Thanks,

Epsom salt baths and/or activated charcoal along with starting small

(1/4-1/8 tsp) and increasing slowly should keep die off symptoms to a

minimum.

Sheila, SCD 61 mos, 22 yrs UC

mom of and