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Weigh In Wednesday: Aspartame in Milk?

They are trying to add WHAT to our milk????

Joline, Neighbor
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by Joline Atkins of SlimSavers.com

Did you read this last week?

Milk. It comes from cows. Seems like one of the purest forms of nutrition – BEFORE they are pumped full of growth hormones, and now . . . the possibility of artificialsweeteners.

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I’m not even going to get into all the issues linked to aspartame (that little blue packet that I want you to STOP USING). I used to be hooked on it. It took me 21 days to get unhooked. Yes, a detox. My family didn’t send me away to a clinic, but it was 21 days cold turkey. I was angry. Had headaches. And then, the fog cleared . . . I was free.

Now, the FDA is considering adding aspartame to our milk.

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Soylent Green is people, people.

Just . . . beware. And try with all your might to stick to the pure. And natural. As in – no additives.

How do you feel about the possibility of artificial sweetener being added to milk?

Is it no big deal? Am I once again showing my flair for the dramatic? Or, does this concern you?

 

Erin and Joline, both health and wellness junkies, spent many years pinning down the truths about eating healthy and inexpensively. Both feel the it’s-too-expensive-to-eat-healthy excuse is untrue and infuriating

 

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