Comments on: Hatch Mark, Ulcer? http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:17:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: ACS http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-350809 ACS Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:20:58 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-350809 Have you been tested for <i>Helicobacter?</i> -- ACS Have you been tested for Helicobacter?

– ACS

]]> By: Kaethe http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-345095 Kaethe Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:45:32 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-345095 There are a million low acid coffees available. Try one before you give up altogether. There are a million low acid coffees available. Try one before you give up altogether.

]]> By: bitchphd http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-343160 bitchphd Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:27:48 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-343160 Thank god for decaf. Thank god for decaf.

]]> By: r@d@r http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-340203 r@d@r Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:04:29 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-340203 or, you could do like i do - keep drinking the coffee while popping ranitidine tablets like they're bar snacks. may i ask, in what form did you take your coffee? it actually makes a difference. it may in fact not be the caffeine per se, but a specific acid or ester in the chemical composition that might be mitigated by a different brewing process or choice of varietals. just sayin'. word from the coffee snob. or, you could do like i do - keep drinking the coffee while popping ranitidine tablets like they’re bar snacks.

may i ask, in what form did you take your coffee? it actually makes a difference. it may in fact not be the caffeine per se, but a specific acid or ester in the chemical composition that might be mitigated by a different brewing process or choice of varietals.

just sayin’. word from the coffee snob.

]]> By: Sina http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-340122 Sina Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:43:27 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-340122 oh my god that sucks. at this point i am non-functional without coffee, so it's hard to imagine giving it up (even though i have in the past). though truly there is no substitute, another good non-caffeinated option is celestial seasoning's roastaroma, which is made from chicory and barley and a little cinnamon and allspice and tastes all roasty and toasty and is really delicious, though its name is undoubtedly stupid. if you can find it, give it a try. oh my god that sucks. at this point i am non-functional without coffee, so it’s hard to imagine giving it up (even though i have in the past).
though truly there is no substitute, another good non-caffeinated option is celestial seasoning’s roastaroma, which is made from chicory and barley and a little cinnamon and allspice and tastes all roasty and toasty and is really delicious, though its name is undoubtedly stupid. if you can find it, give it a try.

]]> By: jeffliveshere http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-339944 jeffliveshere Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:08:45 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-339944 It's going to feel like a poor substitute at first, but I've managed the switch from coffee to red tea, which has no caffeine, but has a coffee-ish earthiness which made it work better than other sorts of non-caffeinated teas, for me. Just a suggestion, which I understand doesn't help quell the sadness around giving up cawfee and chai. It’s going to feel like a poor substitute at first, but I’ve managed the switch from coffee to red tea, which has no caffeine, but has a coffee-ish earthiness which made it work better than other sorts of non-caffeinated teas, for me. Just a suggestion, which I understand doesn’t help quell the sadness around giving up cawfee and chai.

]]> By: badmomma http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-339812 badmomma Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:53:47 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2008/06/25/hatch-mark-ulcer/#comment-339812 Listen to your body--it's a-talkin' to ya!! Listen to your body–it’s a-talkin’ to ya!!

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