If you are suffering from a medical condition, especially Interstitial Cystitis, or simply want to want a healthy diet that is high in protein and low in carbohydrate, this book includes simple and easy to follow recipes for one or two people.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
Boring Recipes with Lots of Onions:
This book has very few recipes, many of which are completely plain. She uses almost no spices at all, including any that are fine on an IC diet. Besides most of the recipes have onions as the ONLY flavoring, and if you are like me, you can't eat onions, no matter how thoroughly cooked.
A simple, easy to follow and handy little book!:
My mum has been suffering with Interstitial Cystitis for many years. Unfortunately there is no cure and the best medical treatments on offer only provide moderate symptomatic relief. Most clinicians agree that diet can profoundly affect the regularity and severity of painful flare-ups. Because of this I have been on the hunt for advice about which foods to avoid and those that might be neutral or even beneficial. Of course trial and error has played a big part over the years, but foods to definitely avoid... more info
Don't Waste Your Money:
My Wife Has IC, and we struggle with finding good tasting recipes. I was ordering A Taste of the Good Life: A Cookbook for an Interstitial Cystitis Diet by Beverley Laumann, the most well known of the IC cookbooks when I found this cookbook. I'd never heard of this cookbook at any of the IC websites, but thought, what the heck, even if there's just one or two good recipes, that's something. Well, I'm sorry to say that this is hardly a real cookbook. Recipes are so basic and flavorless, it's shocking that... more info