I am 35 years old, a female and there’s just a ton of swelling throughout my whole body. It is mostly localized in my uterus (my husband and I have figured out that much) and have ruled out the most normal (I say normal, because for me right now it would feel normal to have the whatever-thing that is wrong with me to actually have a name, like ulcerative colitis or chron’s. (Both of which are horrible auto-immune diseases that I am not trying to make light of.) I have this swelling that is always present, but tends not to swell AS much when I eat well; whole, balanced meals. Perhaps when our insurance situation is better we can have more access to doctors that can actually look at what is going on.
Author Archives: Mikhaila Peterson
Guest Post: I had been getting worse for the past 6 years
Age 24, Male, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis)
Guest Post: Carnivore Diet 2 Months In
Been eating relatively healthly my whole life avoiding high sugar foods most the time.(candy, ice cream, Donuts, soft drinks etc.) I suffered from mild anxiety and concentration issues my whole life. Been on s few SSRI’s but do not take any Meds anymore.
Guest Post: Tortured By The Food Pyramid
I am 54, male, born in northern Alberta with Norwegian/German heritage. I had numerous and serious health issues since I was in my early 20s, most of which cleared up almost completely about 5 years ago with a dietary change, which I’ll discuss.
Guest Post: Mikhaila’s right! (Most likely)
Hi, I am 28 years old, male, and have had issues with anxiety attacks, anxiety and depression for 5 years now. So hoping to solve this.
Guest Post: Astonished by the impact Mikhaila’s diet has made on my life.
26 year old male. Australia. no significant health issues, just lethargy, fatigue, broken sleep, poor sleeping pattern, minimal energy, low motivation, neurotic
Guest Post: My Battle with Lyme Disease
I’m 45 years old, female, and resolved a whole host of health issues due to Lyme Disease, food sensitivities, low immune function and systemic infections.
Debunked – The China Study
I’m going to keep this EXTREMELY brief, and very simplified. If it’s too simplified for people’s liking let me know, but I don’t want to bog people down with information. Comment with thoughts, suggestions, other studies you’d like to know about, or more areas to read about the china study. What is The China Study? …
Debunked – The “Healthy” Low Cholesterol Myth
“I can’t eat meat, my cholesterol goes up!” “I’m on statins to lower my cholesterol levels. I’m supposed to avoid eating fats.” “Eating fat increases your risk of heart disease.” Nope. First off, here’s a short background on cholesterol: What is cholesterol? First, let’s discuss lipoproteins. A lipoprotein is basically a regular cell membrane mixed …
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New Safe Diet Food!
Hi all, Big news, bad news. So for some reason, I’ve stopped being able to tolerate beef. It’s all I was eating and now I can’t stomach it, I guess the people who said I would sensitize to these foods were right. FORTUNATELY, I’ve found a solution. Insects. They’re basically meat and pretty crunchy. So …