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oldsoldierfadingfast

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8. Alpha-gal...

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2025, 03:35 PM

Jul 2025

may explode this summer due to hot, humid weather bringing an explosion of ticks and tick-born diseases.
People who get alpha-gal can not eat meat or any other product for 4-legged animals - no milk for morning coffee!
What does that leave us? Fish filled with plastics and no chicken and/or eggs.
Wine and chocolates, anyone?

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