Re: Re: Orange Juice/Darlene

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One of the things that will definitely give me a flare is orange juice - or

any other kind of citrus.

Ora

> From: Lainey9911@...

>

> To and the original posting of drinking gobs of orange juice.

Darlene

> has been on this list for a long time and I might add, very helpful

with so

> many links for us. I think, like me, it was a knee jerk reaction to

instant

> pain in reading apply orange juice to your bladder. Those of us with

IC feel

> like orange juice and cranberry juice is like drinking acid for our

bladders.

> I wanted to post about not drinking orange juice and was afraid of the

> blasting I'd get from others. I'm glad Darlene was brave enough to

want to

> help. I also can't swallow any Vitamin C. So if you can, you are

lucky as

> most of us that can't, lack the good vitamins it can give. I was

stubborn for

> a long while and drank my cranberry juice because I was suffering from

> chronic bladder infections and it can prevent them so they say. After

finally

> listening to Darlene and some others, I stopped it and so much of the

burning

> urinary pain lifted from IC stopped. Like was also posted, what works

for

> one, might not work for another, but when it comes to IC, it's pouring

acid

> on nerve endings already on fire. With this list, it is my

understanding that

> you don't have to take any advice or take it all, it's really up to

the

> individual. Lainey

>

> >