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Topic: DIRECT-MS funding a clinical trial to test the Best Bet Diet |
Nick
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Forum: Diet Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 4:06 pm Subject: DIRECT-MS funding a clinical trial to test the Best Bet Diet |
The lead researchers are currently assessing the MRI data from the trial but this is the abstract that was used for the ECTRIMS2008 conference this September.
Cheers
Nick
Title: Analysis of die ... |
Topic: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
Nick
Replies: 20
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:33 pm Subject: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
| Speaking only from personal experience I don't think MS is caused by a vitamin D deficit--or at the very least it's only one of many different possible causes. I grew up drinking lots of milk which, a ... |
Topic: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
Nick
Replies: 20
Views: 941
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 12:24 pm Subject: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
Good discussion people
WW
While I consider it very important to have your children on adequate vitamin D you should try to get your post exacerbation affairs in order. Once you are back to funct ... |
Topic: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
Nick
Replies: 20
Views: 941
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2008 4:38 pm Subject: Lack of the sunshine vitamin raises risk of MS: Canadian stu |
Jimmy
I know how badly you want to see more news articles about vitamin D so this one’s for you.
Although this article doesn’t mention it, the lead researcher, Dr. Banwell, also participated in ... |
Topic: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Nick
Replies: 9
Views: 851
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Forum: Natural Approach Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 12:17 pm Subject: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
AC
Wow, I can see who wears the pants in your household .... and who tells him when to take them off and put them on. Bravo for your proactive actions.
There are two points I'd like to comment o ... |
Topic: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Nick
Replies: 9
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Forum: Natural Approach Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:17 am Subject: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Thanks for all the info, Nick.
I really appreciate your posts.
I began giving my 13 yr. old son vitamin D supplements when my husband was dx last year. This, and lots of so cal sunshine, should hel ... |
Topic: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Nick
Replies: 9
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Forum: Natural Approach Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 8:30 am Subject: Re: Vitamin D supplementation in the fight against MS |
Hi Nick,
Thanks for sharing this article.
He interpreted that adequate vitamin D in childhood prevents MS by regulating the immune system such that it does not produce myelin-sensitive immune cells ... |
Topic: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Nick
Replies: 9
Views: 851
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Forum: Natural Approach Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 7:27 pm Subject: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Below is an article writen by Ashton Embry for the New Pathways editionVitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS
On the 28th December 2007, vitamin D made Time magazine’s top 10 list of ... |
Topic: Can I get your opinions please? |
Nick
Replies: 17
Views: 966
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 7:51 am Subject: Can I get your opinions please? |
Hi Emily
I often post a note such as this to folks who are either newly diagnosed with MS or are probable with or suspicious of the condition.
An insidious aspect of MS can be that it is not for ... |
Topic: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Nick
Replies: 0
Views: 270
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 7:48 am Subject: Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS |
Below is an article writen by Ashton Embry for the New Pathways editionVitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against MS
On the 28th December 2007, vitamin D made Time magazine’s top 10 list of med ... |
Topic: diet for SPMS? |
Nick
Replies: 5
Views: 603
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Forum: Diet Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 4:40 pm Subject: Re: Thanks! |
| Thanks for the encouraging and informative response, Nick. And straight from the expert too. Funny, I was just getting ready to go to a wedding and considering dumping the diet for the day, but maybe ... |
Topic: diet for SPMS? |
Nick
Replies: 5
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Forum: Diet Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 1:43 pm Subject: Re: diet for SPMS? |
| Hey gang. Anyone with SPMS or PPMS had any luck with dietary regimens? About a month back, I started following the Best Bet Diet pretty rigorously. And though I've lost some weight, I haven't noticed ... |
Topic: Awaiting Prognosis Looking For Advice From MS Patients |
Nick
Replies: 17
Views: 1283
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 3:16 pm Subject: Awaiting Prognosis Looking For Advice From MS Patients |
Hey kyleb
I often post a note such as this to folks who are either newly diagnosed with MS or are probable with or suspicious of the condition.
An insidious aspect of MS can be that it is not fo ... |
Topic: Results of Direct-MS' sponsored trial on vitamin D safety |
Nick
Replies: 7
Views: 736
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 2:16 am Subject: Correction to my original post |
Please note the correction I have made to my original post. I posted the wrong abstract although the results from both trials are similar. Sorry for the mistake.
Nick |
Topic: Results of Direct-MS' sponsored trial on vitamin D safety |
Nick
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 2:34 pm Subject: Results of Direct-MS' sponsored trial on vitamin D safety |
| Not that I am aware of. |
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