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- Thu May 17, 2012 4:06 am
- Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
- Topic: commonalities between MS and Alzheimer's
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1540
Re: commonalities between MS and Alzheimer's
Inflammation drives MS? This paper is worthless. Inflammation-Mediated Memory Dysfunction and Effects of a Ketogenic Diet in a Murine Model of Multiple Sclerosis Full text at link. A prominent clinical symptom in multiple sclerosis (MS), a progressive disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) du...
- Wed May 16, 2012 1:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1550
Re: Sun Exposure, Vitamin D Intake and Progression to Disabi
Sun Exposure, Vitamin D Intake and Progression to Disability among Veterans with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Link downloads full text PDF to your PC. Abstract Background: Early life events have been suggested to influence multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility, and to potentially modulate its cl...
- Tue May 15, 2012 3:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1550
Re: Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS
Vitamin D status predicts new brain MRI activity in multiple sclerosis Abstract Objective: We sought to determine if vitamin D status is associated with developing new T2 lesions or contrast-enhancing lesions on brain MRI in relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: EPIC is a five-year longitudin...
- Tue May 15, 2012 12:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1550
Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS
Vitamin D Levels Correspond to Disability in MS They found that for every 10-ng/mL (25nmol/l) increase in 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels, subsequent EDSS (Expanded Disability Status Scale) scores were 0.05 points lower, and subsequent normalized gray matter volume was 7 cc higher ..................... ...
- Tue May 01, 2012 1:39 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Paleo Diet discussion
- Replies: 61
- Views: 67358
Re: Paleo Diet discussion
I firmly believe it is like the car crash analogy, there is not a singular item and we should not just be looking for the singular item relating to a specific autoimmune condition, but what are the conditions that open an opportunity for an autoimmune condition to present. Which is why I think we'v...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:00 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Paleo Diet discussion
- Replies: 61
- Views: 67358
Re: Paleo Diet discussion
So what you are effectively saying is that the bulk of clinical trials are irrelevent, because all other body nutrient levels were not at the same ideal place when the trial was started. Sure it's a bit like doing a car fuel economy trial comparing the performance of a range of cars without actuall...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Help for Insomnia
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1529
Re: Help for Insomnia
F.lux: software to make your life better Free software download to automatically reduce monitor brightness at night and restore it daytime. See also MERCOLA and SLEEP HYGIENE. Mercola has several articles on improving sleep quality. Circadian rhythm depends on BRIGHT LIGHT exposure early morning an...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 12:30 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Paleo Diet discussion
- Replies: 61
- Views: 67358
Re: Paleo Diet discussion
I know it is not the solution for everyone, but there is so much circumstantial evidence around both in scientific studies as well as the numerous blogs, forum discussions around that someone would fund a full blown clinical trial. The problem is that there are so many variables. Ideally before a t...
- Tue Apr 24, 2012 1:52 pm
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: independent review of food supplements
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2887
Re: independent review of food suppliments
My question was if anyone can help me with sharing these reports to choose the proper, good quality brands. I would really appreciate any help. All Consumerlabs reports show is who is paying Consumerlabs for good reports. It doesn't tell you the companies who have paid to have adverse reports remov...
- Tue Apr 24, 2012 5:33 am
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: all things vitamin D
- Replies: 1115
- Views: 239650
Re: FYI Re: all things vitamin D
http://www.thisisms.com/forum/regimens-f22/topic2489-285.html#p185808 "Severe Hypercalcemia Following Vitamin D Supplementation in a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis - A Note of Caution" In this case we are talking about a person taking additive effect of 5500 IU of cholecalciferol and 202...
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:25 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Wahls diet discussion
- Replies: 372
- Views: 164902
Re: Wahls diet discussion
Wahls is sort of the Swank diet (the first recommended MS diet) of today, except I'd say it trades an emphasis on low-fat for an emphasis on veggies. http://i2.ytimg.com/vi/uXBGl1nWCSk/default.jpg Dr. Wahls on Oils and Fats What she says about your brain requiring fat is fundamental to maintaining ...
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:01 am
- Forum: Stem Cells
- Topic: New stem cell found in brain
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1679
Re: New stem cell found in brain
Full text of paper free online here.
The Adult Human Brain Harbors Multipotent Perivascular Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
The Adult Human Brain Harbors Multipotent Perivascular Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 2:51 am
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: independent review of food supplements
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2887
Re: independent review of food suppliments
For a while I also subscribed to Consumer Labs web site but it didn't take me long to realise it was a scam set up designed to make money for the site owners without actually providing information that would be helpful to the consumer. This website article on Consumerlabs explains how it works I do ...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Theoretical Immunology
- Replies: 952
- Views: 345879
Re: Altered Immunity & The Leaky Gut Syndrome
Treatment might also include the use of natural antibiotics: (echinacea, colloidal silver, garlic), antiparasitics:(cloves, wormwood, black walnut) and antifungal (taheebo, caplytic acid, grapefruit seed extract) depending on the type of infection which shows up on objective tests. Do be aware that...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 5:44 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Paleo Diet discussion
- Replies: 61
- Views: 67358
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She didn't like the large amount of meat eaten even if it was grass fed organic -(could cause heart attacks) So I do not have meat with every meal. But when I do I make sure it has no hormones and organic as possible . No veal. Lean meat and I eat lots of fish like wild salmon. Do be aware that a l...