Hi Janet
I would love a copy..Cody's skin is a mess and nothing I do is working right
now.
Thanks,
Tracy mom to Cody (Trisomy 9p)
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From: "Janet King" <jlvking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> FWIW. I got a chart from a friend on the health benefits of different foods.
> Well, I've been craving limes for the past several months so I looked up
> limes. it says that limes can combat cancer, protect your heart, control
> blood pressure, smooth skin, stop scurvy.
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> The skin thing caught my eye because I was having a problem with the skin on
> my face - all along the nose and sides of the nose, between the eyebrows. it
> really dry and was driving me nuts. No matter what I tried I felt like my
> face was flaking off! When I peeled the flakes off it was red and irritated.
> A couple months ago I got a lime-berry fresh fruit slush at Sonic and for
> some reason I enjoyed the limes that were in it tremendously. So much so
> that I started asking for easy on the berry with extra limes slices.
> Sometimes they would throw in 1-2 extra slices, sometimes I'd get lucky and
> they'd throw in 4-5. (Once I asked for extra slices and there wasn't even
> one slice in it. The person who made that one is counting challenged.) Then
> I started to order easy on the berry with extra slices on the side. Now I
> get 2-3 slices in the slush and 6-8 slices or even more in a cup on the
> side. And, I'm addicted. I admit it. I try and get one as often as I can,
> one a day of possible, especially now, after the dental surgery! (But I get
> a Route 44 size so it lasts a long time.) Donn has put some scalp treatment
> on my face twice but I've been eating limes pretty much daily (well, I WAS
> eating them but after the dental work started I'm pretty much squeezing the
> juice into my mouth and sucking on the limes). I've even bought some to
> slice up and have at home. And I drink my water with lime juice instead of
> lemon.
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> When I got the e-mail and looked it over I realized that my face isn't
> flaking as much now, hardly at all! So I looked in a mirror and sure enough,
> it's not all red and irritated looking like it was! Now. it could be the
> combination of the scalp treatment and the limes so I think I'll have Donn
> continue with the liquid he puts on maybe once a week or so and then I'll
> keep eating limes! I can do that.
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> If anyone would like a copy of the chart let me know. I have it as a PDF
> file.
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> Janet
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