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Fran,
If you are planning on adding a substantial diet of fava beans to your diet you may want to purchase a supply of "Beano".

Greg
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fran Peck" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 11:01 AM
Subject: scientific inquiry question


> I have a question for the list.  In addition to training dogs for hobby, I
> am first and foremost a researcher (NOT medical - used to be animal and now
> after a career change, demographic and spatial, but once that scientific
> method stuff gets in your blood...!). As I mentioned in my intro post, my
> tremors are worse after physical exercise, thus I notice they are more
> pronounced after "working out" in the morning (which I do most mornings). I
> also mentioned that I am not on "meds" other than supplements yet, so I want
> to try something. I have read the archives and other literature on fava
> beans. If I were to "dose" by eating fava beans, would I do it before
> working out or wait until after?
> 
> Also the literature I have read says that all of the broad beans have dopa,
> but favas are higher. This is going to sound really dumb, but what are some
> of the other "broad" beans?  Since I don't know for sure what they are, I am
> not sure I am adding any to my diet (unfortunately my education and training
> wasn't in horticulture!)!  Thanks in advance.
> 
> Fran Peck
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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