Thread: Help with diagnosis - docs can't figure me out!
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Old 07-29-2015, 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by kiwi33 View Post
Hi Eskiemom

With respect, the idea of eating "alkaline foods" is a myth though it is popular in the comp/alt med community.

There is well-established physiology (the CO2/HCO3 equilibrium, catalysed by carbonic anhydrase) which keeps body pH within narrow limits (pH 7.4 or so).

What you eat will not change this - there is nothing "chemical" wrong with you .
Your right, about that your body tries to maintain homeostasis at a neutral PH. Certain conditions called acidosis, alklaosis, can happen under certain diseases.
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