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Melasma/hyperpigmentation

Hi! New to group. I am 34 yo female. I quit smoking cigarettes a year and half ago after smoking for 20 years. I was on birth control for over 10 years (depo or pill) and got off that about 2 yrs ago. I developed melasma on my forehead a few years ba

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Can't sleep on raw

Hi, All.

I have been eating vegan for 2.5 months now. It has been very easy, even coming directly from SAD. I still have days where I binge on junk food, but always vegan. I am very overweight. I feel really good eating vegan. I have a lot of energy e

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Help! My mint leaves are about to go bad!

I bought a bunch of fresh mint last week and haven't used it yet. It is starting to wilt and I need to use it. 

What fruit smooties will taste good with fresh mint? I looked around online and found a bunch of gormet type chocolate mint vegan smoothies

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Digestion problems with fruit

Hi, All. It has finally been nice and hot here in Chicago for a few days :) I took advantage of our little 'heat wave' of 70 - 80 degree weather and spent a lot of time outside walking, hiking, exploring and just enjoying time with my baby and my dog

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Bad Reaction to Corn Products

I have noticed since going vegan that organic (or non) corn products such as pasta, chips, tortillas, etc... I get severe nerve pain the next day. Usually it is real bad carpal tunnel flare up, tingling in toe and arms/legs fall asleep or tingle afte

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Cronometer and juicing

Hi, All. New here and really trying to track my foods to ensure optimal nutrition content. Do you have advice on how to track juicing on cronometer? I see some juices are listed but many are not. Any idea if the juice is equivalent in nutrition to th

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