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  1. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: One more question for people in Norway...

    Brewers yeast is available in Norway. Most of the brands contains sugar, but I guess that you can find pure brewers yeast in health food stores, or pharmacies (“Apotek”). It is called “ølgjær” here....
  2. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: A few questions for anyone from Norway!

    Regarding makeup I would recommend you to have the most “necessary” whit you. The main brand that is available in Norway is DrHauschka, that is ok considering animal testing, but have animal...
  3. Re: Organic fair-trade gift for mother and child?

    What I have found out until now:

    http://www.americanapparelstore.com/shippinginfo.html
    Ok prices on the products, and 20 $ in shipping. Looking in to that one.

    http://www.beamingbaby.co.uk/...
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    Sticky: Re: Anyone taking DHA supplements?

    I take a DHA supplement, because I don’t wasn’t to take any risks, specially if I get pregnant. I don’t feel any difference, but it is a safety net I like to have.

    As I have understood the body...
  5. Organic fair-trade gift for mother and child?

    My cousin is having her first child around 29 July, and I want to give her some nice end a bit unusual as a gift.

    She is not vegan, and I don’t want to use the birth as a political statement, but...
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    Re: Donating blood

    I have always been thinking that it would be a risk that the blood was used for research, and that I then would be involved in experiments on animals.

    But that is not the case? Then I guess I...
  7. Thread: Vegan, Norway

    by NorVegan
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    Re: Going Vegan in Norway?

    I have been quite a lot in Bergen, and you will be fine there. Go to viva las vegis and just ask for vegan food there (the place is lacto-ovo, but vegan friendly). When you have found viva, you will...
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    Re: Urinary Tract Infections

    You can also use cranberry capsules (I know solaray has one that is ok). Dried cranberries and cranberry powder is also good options.

    And one other thing, stay WARM at all times. The warmer socks,...
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    Re: more calcium for my kids!

    Do you remember vitamine D? VEG1 is a ok mulitivitamine that contains vitamine D and vitamine b12.

    I think Solaray brand is in UK? I use the Cal:Mag. It is vegan capsules that you kan open and...
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    Re: The Body Shop - what a crock!

    Do anyone know if the makeup brushes are ok? It is the only one i can afford for the moment as it seems that buying and importing Ecco Bella will cost quite a lot because of shipping and customs.
    ...
  11. Thread: B12 Testing?

    by NorVegan
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    Re: B12 Testing?

    Can I borrow your doctor? :D

    I hope you have right, and I have only been extremely unlucky before.
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    Re: what would you do if you were me?

    Been tested for b12 deficiency? Read somewhere her that BC pills could damage the body’s ability to absorb b12 proper. The only other thing I come to think of it cranberry that in some degree prevent...
  13. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: Going Vegan in Norway?

    But one more thing, what is a MMA test called in Norway? MMA-test? (I have never heard of it before, and it is always a ok idea to know what you are talking about when going to the doctor)
  14. Thread: B12 Testing?

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    Re: B12 Testing?

    Threads read, but I think I first will try the easiest way out ;) if I am still in doubt, I guess I have to go more through trough this :)

    Yes, I know that it is a easy test strictly technically...
  15. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: Who is from Norway here?

    You are lucky that has been spared for that mess ;)


    Not worse? That is defectively manageable, was afraid that the least I could expect was around 500 NOK or more.

    Thanks for your answer :)
  16. Re: Vegan foods that you like to keep in the kitchen on a regular basis

    https://secure11.nexternal.com/shared/StoreFront/product_detail.asp?CS=vegane&RowID=899&All=True
    Bingo? :)
  17. Thread: B12 Testing?

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    Re: B12 Testing?

    Many idiotic questions here, but the information regarding b12 is a jungle, and I want to make sure that I have got this correct.

    I am wondering if I might have b12 deficiency, maybe some...
  18. Re: Vegan foods that you like to keep in the kitchen on a regular basis

    This is what I would like to have in the house at all times, but I have to admit that I think that only half of the list, or less, is in the house.

    Rice.
    Oil.
    TVP.
    Cans of beans.
    Cans of...
  19. Thread: Vegan, Norway

    by NorVegan
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    Re: Who is from Norway here?

    Aha, I see. Love is a weird thing, I to moved because of the phenomena, but I was lucky considering where I moved from, and where I moved to.

    No, you have to know where to go, and normal...
  20. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: Who is from Norway here?

    Whit this activity, yes, you will do :D

    Where in Norway did you stay? And why does anyone voluntarily go TO Norway? ;)
  21. Thread: Vegan, Norway

    by NorVegan
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    Re: Who is from Norway here?

    Looked in the PM box, miss_laura, don’t know if it rings any bells?

    And I am from Haugesund, and you? :)

    I haven’t been on VB before, got registered now, always ok to look on other forums :)
  22. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: Who is from Norway here?

    Hehe, yes, I have seen it used as a nick here and there, and when to think of it, someone asked me if I my name was Martin. A little confusing :D

    Yes, I know he is Norwegian, and I am impressed...
  23. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Vegan in Norway

    Just curious :)

    And to all you from Norway, I would like to give you a tip on the www.vegetar.com which also have a forum in Norwegian. Easier to use than to write whit Word, get a lot of red...
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    Re: Help with Carob Mousse

    Ok, I really need to READ that book I see, and not just have it in the shelf :D

    But avocado? That is probably why I have “forgotten” it, mixing avocado in a dessert? Well, I give it a try if I can...
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    Re: Help with Carob Mousse

    I agree whit you there, it is very “caramelly” in some way.

    But carob mousse sounds good, can I have the recipe? :)
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    Re: Help with Carob Mousse

    Just guessing, but bananas?
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    Sticky: Re: Natural growth hormones in cow milk, any studies?

    That is tried, over, and over again. But now (s)he wants serous studies to back up logic, and I myself has gotten kind of curious to :)

    But it is weird that is it so hard to find anything?
  28. Re: Meat Protein and Schizophrenia

    Ouch! Now I am not sure, I got the link from another forum, and come to think of it because it was a UK company. Ordered the DEVA product from http://veganessentials.com/ so I didn’t think about that...
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    Sticky: Re: Natural growth hormones in cow milk, any studies?

    Am I on to something?

    The hormone I was thinking of is IGF-I, correct? And that is in ALL cow milk, no matter how organic it is?

    It is NOT BGH or rBGH, that is the hormones that is given cows...
  30. Re: Meat Protein and Schizophrenia

    I have no idea.

    I don’t have good information about schizophrenia at all, but I do have a omni acquaintance whit suspected schizophrenia and she also claims that certain types of meat calms her...
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    Re: Vegan Irish coffee

    And coconut cream works fine to :)
  32. Re: Meat Protein and Schizophrenia

    Yes, but the problem is if she feel more guilty for eating meat, then she also have a negative effect o her mental health. Would have been nice if it was possible to find something that was vegan,...
  33. Thread: Vegan, Norway

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    Re: It's Not So Hard to Switch to a Vegan Diet: Report

    Msn is a chat program :)

    But if you want to say hi I am on http://www.veganforum.com/chat/index.php from time to time (not always 100 % awake ;)).

    And yes, I am on vegetar.com now, and almost...
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    Sticky: Natural growth hormones in cow milk, any studies?

    I need some good studies on the effect the natural growth hormones in cow milk has on humans, particularly children.

    This is to be used in a debate whit an omni, and PETA, PCRM will probably be...
  35. Thread: Vegan, Norway

    by NorVegan
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    Re: It's Not So Hard to Switch to a Vegan Diet: Report

    Stavanger? Hi there, Haugesund here! :D

    English is your first language? In that case I think I know who you are :) I am on the chat here now, so if you want my MSN, just log on for some minutes :)
  36. Re: Meat Protein and Schizophrenia

    Where has she read that? It is maybe a bit easier to argue if we know the reason behind her arguments?
  37. Thread: Vegan, Norway

    by NorVegan
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    Vegan, Norway

    I see you are from Norway, so I can agree whit you that it is not the easiest place to live as a vegan, unless you are in one of the bigger city’s. But it is possible ;)

    Have you found...
  38. What books on nutrition in pregnancy and early childhood do you recommend?

    I have Feeding Your Vegan Infant with Confidence - Sandra Hood, and find that quite good and easy to read, but I want to read more ;)

    I am mainly interested in nutrition related books, since most...
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    Re: what do pregnant vegans eat?

    The thing I am a bit concerned can be missing in a normal, and good balanced vegan diet is DHA.

    I am not pregnant, but to be on the safe side I soon am starting on DEVA Omega-3 DHA Supplement. It...
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    Re: I'm really struggling

    I don’t know why you are craving, but is there a possibility that you need fat? And if so, avocado, peanut butter, vegan ice cream, and so on could maybe stop the cravings?

    I have sometimes...
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