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tavernier

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2. I loved drinking these seltzers until I started having

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 07:17 AM

Oct 2018

stomach pains, and I’m including them all, not just LaCroix. After some research I discovered that the high level of carbonation can cause IBS, irritate diverticulosis, and cause throat problems, because the body reacts to the carbonation the same way it reacts to very hot liquids, causing an inflammatory response in some people. I gave them up for chilled herbal tea, and the pains subsided.

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LaCroix faces lawsuit for allegedly including cockroach insecticide in its sparkling water. [View all] Cattledog Oct 2018 OP

Those Lacroix flavored water drinks are extremely popular and people think they're healthy wishstar Oct 2018 #1

I loved drinking these seltzers until I started having tavernier Oct 2018 #2

A nuisance lawsuit by a known nuisance law firm obamanut2012 Oct 2018 #3

True. All the substances in the seltzer are natural extracts. Blue_true Oct 2018 #4

I used to drink the lime version until I got a case Jane Austin Oct 2018 #5