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Eve Drewelowe's journals, volumes II-III, 1950s
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during the activation of symptoms, sweets never agree. I have seen a number of patients levelled by a simple corn-starch pudding - I doubt that it ever fails. Another favorite trick is to jump the patient without warning, or by promoting him by the usual easy stages from a first or second week. Sippy diet, to an ambulatory ulcer. That brings about decisive results if there is an ulcer (-as I understand it - . Then sure enough doubling up agents are all very well in determining ulcers but add to them others employed to find out the susceptibility of "I am a stomach" it is an endurance test of no small proportions. When the majority of foods are not innocuous, it means days and nights of unforgettable torture. Since the doctors have discovered the tormenting reactions of this particular organism to many substances, no simple food is ever forced. In fact suggestions are quite contrary - I think - to that given to most individuals, "Don't try to take anything you can't handle" and "Do the best you can about certain food conditions which are not disturbing to you." indefinitely advised by different physicians. Irritations and discomfort has greatly added to my stomach problem and these factors - they feel - must be avoided if I am to escape from the difficulty. Dietitians, however, are not very adept at making a distinction between an average and an exception of ease. I have never encountered one who was such a "nature horse." They seem to have acquired enough knowledge on a scientifically established diet with proper calories for the normal person. They seem however, to lack an ability to adapt this knowledge to fit other problems. Somehow
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during the activation of symptoms, sweets never agree. I have seen a number of patients levelled by a simple corn-starch pudding - I doubt that it ever fails. Another favorite trick is to jump the patient without warning, or by promoting him by the usual easy stages from a first or second week. Sippy diet, to an ambulatory ulcer. That brings about decisive results if there is an ulcer (-as I understand it - . Then sure enough doubling up agents are all very well in determining ulcers but add to them others employed to find out the susceptibility of "I am a stomach" it is an endurance test of no small proportions. When the majority of foods are not innocuous, it means days and nights of unforgettable torture. Since the doctors have discovered the tormenting reactions of this particular organism to many substances, no simple food is ever forced. In fact suggestions are quite contrary - I think - to that given to most individuals, "Don't try to take anything you can't handle" and "Do the best you can about certain food conditions which are not disturbing to you." indefinitely advised by different physicians. Irritations and discomfort has greatly added to my stomach problem and these factors - they feel - must be avoided if I am to escape from the difficulty. Dietitians, however, are not very adept at making a distinction between an average and an exception of ease. I have never encountered one who was such a "nature horse." They seem to have acquired enough knowledge on a scientifically established diet with proper calories for the normal person. They seem however, to lack an ability to adapt this knowledge to fit other problems. Somehow
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