[Sca-cooks] Re: Invalid food

[Laura C. Minnick]

At 10:18 AM 2/2/2005, you wrote:

>When I was really sick with strep throat, the only thing that I
>could handle was ICE COLD celestial seasonings lemon zinger tea
>with no sugar...watered down quite a bit more than I usually do.
>The cold helped ease the soreness of my throat. I had to go
>through three rounds of antibiotics before finding one that
>worked...I lost 15 lbs or so over the course of three weeks.
>
>Ysabeau

If that happens again, there's a medicinal tea that's marketed in with the 
herb teas- called 'Throat Coat'. It's mostly Slippery Elm, and it really 
does work. Kept me sane when I had strep last summer.

'Lainie
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O it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it 
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