What causes reactions to the nutritional program?
Harmful bacteria, parasites, or yeast, when they are killed in your system, many times will produce a harmful side effect. Some examples would be fever, sore throat, flu symptoms, gastrointestinal upset, constipation, diarrhea, itching anywhere on the body. There are additional symptoms, but these are the most common. Toxic metals such as lead, mercury and copper, when removed from the body (through vitamins and special diets) can produce similar symptoms, but also pains in the joints, metallic taste in the mouth, headaches, fatigue, constipation, and heart palpitations. These are really the only reasons why anyone gets a bad reaction when taking vitamins or herbs on any type of program. The body, in some way, is cleansing itself of something harmful. Sometimes the introduction of friendly bacteria such as acidophilus may cause gas, bloating or constipation, when it is first taken at a rather high dose. The Golden Rule whenever anyone is getting an undesirable reaction to a vitamin or
