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Old 12-09-2014, 03:01 PM   #15
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Those of us with allergies to flouride in the water beg to differ about your conclusion.

Puking for an hour and feeling like someone poked your intestines with a hot iron because I drank water with fluoride or had juice mixed with water with fluoride isn't so much fun.

It's not an uncommon allergy either. Had this conversation with my dentist and he said that most people have some allergy to it in some form, with a few having one as fun as I do.
According to the Australian Dental Association (http://www.ada.org.au/oralhealth/fln/flfaqs.aspx) there is no such thing as an allergy to fluoride in water. They state that
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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the Council of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology have both stated that "there is no evidence of allergy or intolerance to fluoride as used in the fluoridation of water supplies".

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