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Re: New member, low HDL
Hello, and Welcome. Hope you enjoy the Kefir group.  Kefir is ver
easy... basically all you need is a jar, kefir grains and some milk.

Can I ask where you get access to raw milk in Venice?  That's Venice
beach in Los Angeles...right?



--- In Kefir_making@yahoogroups.com, "lulushizam"
<robinsonpeggy@...> wrote:
>
> Hi!
> I have been trying to slog through past posts to figure out how to
begin my kefir making.  I
> live in Venice, CA and have a great source of raw goat and cow's
milk available.   They also
> sell kefir for $11 bucks a quart.   I asked the folks who sell it
if I can start it by using their
> kefir as a starter.  They are being very elusive.  I did a batch
of goat milk with some goat kefir
> - sort of chunky mixture I bought.  They called it Kefir cream (I
think)  - it had chunks.  I
> don't really know if it worked yet - I think I will just buy
grains and start that way.  Anyway -
> that is what made me join you guys.  Now I can really learn.
> Then this cholesteral convo continues and I just recently had
blood drawn for a physical (my
> husband and I are adopting a child, so you have to get a physical
from the Western World of
> medicine) and they tested my cholesterol.  My HDL is very, very
low.  On one test it was 93
> and on another it was 86.  I am otherwise very healthy -
physically fit, eat really well - all
> from scratch, organic.  So all of you have piped in about having
high cholesterol and I am one
> of those low people.  I am going to begin castor oil packs on my
liver and have a Naturopath
> about to get on board.  If you have any ideas let me know or if
anyone else out there is low
> like I am but not half dead.  :)
> Thanks for having me.
> peggy
>
 

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