A friend of mine at Med School had a lactose intolerance............. Four
pints of milk used to keep us amused for a whole weekends climbing as I
remember. :-(
Dr GM Trowell
Highbridge Medical Centre
Highbridge
Somerset TA9 1JP
01278 783220
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-----Original Message-----
From: GBALIN <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 04 January 1998 13:11
Subject: Re: farting
>Aha!
>
>At last a subject on which I am truly an expert! Having farted for England
I
>know of what I speak.
>
>All the other suggestions in reply to this thread may or may not be
>appropriate, but before buggering the patient about with nasty antibiotics,
>dietary manipulation is the first line. From personal experience, if I have
>muesli for breakfast, then I am totally socially unacceptable in the
>afternoon. (I hasten to add that this is not the normal state of
affairs<g>).
>Similarly certain cereals also...beware shreddies...phwoooaahhh!
>After many years, I still am uncertain as to exactly what the problem is,
so
>all I would say is STRICT elimination diets to try to identify the culprit,
>and I wouldn't mind betting that cereals may well be implicated.
>
>Curiously, baked beans do not have this effect!
>
>Graham
>
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