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The information on diet is provided for educational and informational purposes, and is not intended to be a substitute for a health care provider's consultation. Please consult your own physician or appropriate health care provider about the applicability of any opinions or recommendations with respect to your own symptoms or medical conditions.

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The information on Living Smart should not be considered complete, nor should it be relied on to suggest a course of treatment for a particular individual. It should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or the advice of your physician. Information obtained in Living Smart is not exhaustive and does not cover all diseases, ailments, physical conditions or their treatment. Should you have any health care related questions, please call or see your physician. Always consult with your physician before embarking on a new treatment, diet or fitness program.

ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS
If any of the following applies to you,
you are NOT appropriate for ANY Stringent Diet Program.

• Type I Diabetes Mellitus or insulin dependent
• Myocardial infarction (MI) within previous 3 months
• Recent or recurrent CVA's and/or TIA's
• Unstable angina
• Severe liver disease
• Severe kidney disease
• Active peptic ulcer disease
• Active cancers
• Active thrombophlebitis (DVT/PE within 3 months)
• Severe psychiatric disturbance (history of major depression & suicide attempts)
• Chronic use of corticosteroid therapy. 20mg/day
• Chronic use of illicit drugs, addiction, alcoholism or substance abuse
• Gall Bladder disease

Living Smart is not responsible for abuse or misuse or failure to follow the prescribed protocols.