I post pictures of lovely Belgian dishes and an animated talking lady, and
within a few hours nobody comments on the pictures; instead, the talk is of
diarrhea.
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On Feb 21, 2013, at 3:58 AM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Not really talking serious dysentry. When I get this problem, it's no big
> thing. Just spend a couple of hours the next day dumping whatever it was and
> then fine. Having to drink crap like Gatorade is a punishment I'd never
> consider; nasty stuff. I'm not even sure it's available in France- Orangina
> or Badoit will do fine. Or Peach tea cordial at home. I'm also fairly immune
> to the widespread dehydration panic that's gripped the west in recent years.
> I can't understand why people who aren't sweating or exerting themselves seem
> to need to be permanently attached to a bottle of bad water or worse 'ade.
> I seem to remember an initiative here to make small tear off sachets of
> sugar, salt and a water purifier for field treating dysentry in third world
> and disaster scenarios. A few cents per package and anyone could carry
> several. Works like a charm apparently - but there's no money in it.
> Andrew Fildes
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> On 21/02/2013, at 11:00 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> Actually, we have been discussing food poisoning on another list. Some
>> people swear by Gatorade as a rehydration fluid. Gatorade contains a
>> dry-cleaning chemical among many other questionable ingredients, artificial
>> colors and flavors. Just plain sugar-water with salt is the best
>> rehydration if you should have food poisoning. That's what WHO uses to
>> rehydrate children and it's simple enough to carry 6 tablespoons of sugar
>> and 1 teaspoon of salt in a plastic bag ready to mix with one quart of
>> potable water. I've carried it all over the world and it works.
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Actually it did give me squitters but I'd still eat it again. Brilliant.
>>> I'd just take the precaution first - Imodium between courses.
>>> Andrew Fildes
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>>> On 21/02/2013, at 10:14 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Reminds me of a very good Salmon Tartare I had a while back, in
>>> Arcachon.
>>>>
>>>> Salmonella Tartare?
>>>>
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