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There are foods you should avoid. For me, sugar is a no. Because it gives me a spike and then a crash.

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Carrie Brownstein
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: September 27
Actor
Blogger
Film Actor
Guitarist
Musician
Singer
Television Actor
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Seattle
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Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein
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