In the middle of week 9 of the GAPS Intro diet, I moved on to stage 5. The first food I introduced was two teaspoons of stewed apple mashed with ghee. It was yummy and tasted a little like apple pie without the spices. I did not experience any symptoms. Yay! The following day I took three teaspoons and still had no symptoms, so I’m guessing I’m okay with applesauce. That is good news because last Thursday my daughter and I picked 100 lbs of unsprayed apples. I think I’ll be busy for awhile! Next I tried some soft lettuce. … Continue reading
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When I started the GAPS Intro diet, I absolutely did not anticipate being on it for two months, especially since I had been on the Full GAPS diet for a year. I thought for sure my digestive system was in better shape. I was so wrong. And then, just when I think I’ve got it figured out, my body throws me a curve ball. First it was constipation, then came diarrhea. I don’t know exactly why, but I have my suspicions. I think it was either the magnesium pills I started taking or some super strong beef bone broth … Continue reading