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Overview: Complementary & Alternative Med Resources for PWMS

Last post by jimmylegs « Sun Sep 09, 2018 10:12 am

by jimmylegs » Sun Sep 09, 2018 10:12 am

This topic provides an overview of research and an array of resources related to complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies for people with MS....

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Glucosamine-Like Supplement Inhibits Multiple Sclerosis

Last post by syckbastid « Fri May 18, 2007 3:35 am

by syckbastid » Fri May 18, 2007 3:35 am

Another mouse study that requires further investigation, but at least they're looking beyond the efficacy of a CRAB after ten years on patients that...

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Fri May 18, 2007 3:35 am
Anyone with any experience with Glyconutrients?

Last post by Dianne1 « Mon Apr 23, 2007 6:14 am
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by Kt » Thu Jul 20, 2006 7:01 am

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I have just joined and this is my first post! 8O

I have had MS since Christmas 2000 and only recently been really working with it. I suffered a...

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Hi Kennyfrank -- I am considering the glyconutrient regimine and was hoping to find some posts on that subject. Sounds as though it was right for you...

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Mon Apr 23, 2007 6:14 am
Sleep

Last post by NHE « Fri Apr 13, 2007 3:06 am

by NHE » Fri Apr 13, 2007 3:06 am

Here's an interesting abstract on the increase of inflammatory markers due to loss of sleep via sleep interruption. This research seems to correlate...

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Fri Apr 13, 2007 3:06 am
Lipoic Acid Study

Last post by NHE « Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:52 am

by NHE » Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:52 am

The Oregon Health & Science University is currently recruiting patients for a study looking at the effects of Lipoic Acid in MS.
Study of...

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Last post by NHE
Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:52 am
Omega-3 Fish Oil Study

Last post by NHE « Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:40 am

by NHE » Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:40 am

I don't know if this has been posted before. The Oregon Health & Science University is currently recruiting patients for a study looking at the...

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Wed Feb 14, 2007 5:40 am
Numerous supplements

Last post by lyndacarol « Sun Feb 11, 2007 4:15 pm

by lyndacarol » Sun Feb 11, 2007 4:15 pm

Although the following info came in a commercial publication selling supplements, it may have real substance to it (tho I have not checked the...

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Last post by lyndacarol
Sun Feb 11, 2007 4:15 pm
site, good quote

Last post by jimmylegs « Tue Jan 02, 2007 12:38 pm

by jimmylegs » Tue Jan 02, 2007 12:38 pm

i really like this quote:

Restoring health must be done nutritionally, not pharmacologically. All cells in all persons are made exclusively from...

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Last post by jimmylegs
Tue Jan 02, 2007 12:38 pm
Rocky Mountain MS cernter

Last post by SarahLonglands « Tue Dec 05, 2006 6:39 am
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by sh8un » Sat Dec 02, 2006 8:31 am

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My neuro recommended this site. She said it has relaible info on alternative meds.

NN

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I just sent you an email. I hope you get it because my wonderful server has gone completely nuts. Let me know if you don't and I'll try again!

Sarah...

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Tue Dec 05, 2006 6:39 am
ATTENTION: Jimmylegs-Netherlands daughter

Last post by jimmylegs « Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:02 pm
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by Chris55 » Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:19 pm

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Well Jimmylegs--my daughter called and read me her blood test results. Her bilirubin results??? Unable to assay. Interfering substance present....

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ya i guess a bunch of things could be interfering eh. well that's great that she is getting some of that weight off again!

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Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:02 pm
Netherlands Daughter-update

Last post by jimmylegs « Thu Aug 31, 2006 4:17 pm
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by Chris55 » Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:48 am

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My daughter continues to improve. She is now on the antibiotic part of her supplement treatment. Seems to be having the Herx reaction on a pretty...

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hiya, no prob :) hope you can find some good info there, take care

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Thu Aug 31, 2006 4:17 pm
Dietary chelators

Last post by dignan « Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:15 am

by dignan » Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:15 am

I don't know if this will be helpful for MS sufferers, but I thought it looked interesting.

Dietary chelators as antioxidant enzyme mimetics:...

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Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:15 am
Netherlands Daughter-update

Last post by Chris55 « Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:47 am

by Chris55 » Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:47 am

My daughter continues to improve. She is now on the antibiotic part of her supplement treatment. Seems to be having the Herx reaction on a pretty...

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Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:47 am
Lipoic acid research

Last post by Shayk « Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:42 pm
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by dignan » Tue Apr 25, 2006 7:34 am

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Here's another bit of evidence for lipoic acid...

Lipoic acid downmodulates CD4 from human T lymphocytes by dissociation of p56(Lck).

Biochem...

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A bit more encouraging (I think) info about alpha lipoic acid.

This recent research focuses on a role for ALA in stabilizing the BBB .
In...

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Last post by Shayk
Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:42 pm
I am the Netherlands Daughter

Last post by pybgpoadwi « Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:33 pm

by pybgpoadwi » Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:33 pm

I am coming here to share my story with you so that you may benefit from what I am doing also. I accidentaly found out about this treatment that I am...

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Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:33 pm
Update-Netherlands Daughter

Last post by Arron « Fri Jul 14, 2006 3:13 pm
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by Chris55 » Fri Jul 14, 2006 11:32 am

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My daughter continues to improve dramatically on her treatment. For those of you who have MS, you can understand better than I the fatigue. For 3...

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Chris, thanks for the update. Wonderful news.

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Fri Jul 14, 2006 3:13 pm
How Much B12 to Take???

Last post by notasperfectasyou « Wed Jul 12, 2006 7:03 pm
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by notasperfectasyou » Fri Jul 07, 2006 6:34 pm

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How much B12 do you take? can anyone provide info about how much folks with MS should take? There are plenty of articles that suggest that B12 is...

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Not that I'm trying to get the last word, but I want to make sure that it's clear that the kind of B12 you swallow is not the kind that is being...

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Wed Jul 12, 2006 7:03 pm
To Jimmylegs

Last post by jimmylegs « Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:27 am
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by Chris55 » Thu Jun 22, 2006 6:10 am

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Jimmy--how do I email you directly??? Wanted to give you the lastest on my daughter, Suzy. We live in South Carolina (where the heat and humidity is...

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hi c, u click on the profile link under my post and there is a button for you to send a private message. you check for a reply by scrolling down the...

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Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:27 am
I eliminated my post

Last post by beatms « Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:27 pm
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by beatms » Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:21 pm

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I tell you what, one of the hardest parts of healing is trying to see through the greed.
-Dave

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Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:27 pm
PS from Netherlands Daughter

Last post by jimmylegs « Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:22 pm
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by Chris55 » Wed Jun 21, 2006 2:58 pm

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To all the naysayers regarding nutrition and illness...how do you address Lorenzo's Oil? This diet regimen completely cures a fatal childhood...

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ugh i know chris isn't it scary... i never realized how freaking irresponsible i was until i got this thing and realized whoa, the doctor is not...

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Last post by jimmylegs
Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:22 pm
Jimmylegs--from Netherlands Daughter

Last post by Chris55 « Wed Jun 21, 2006 9:22 am
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by Chris55 » Tue Jun 20, 2006 2:27 pm

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Hey Jimmylegs--just wanted to first thank you for providing some insight into what my daughter has embarked on! Your info was very informative. Now,...

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There was a recent article (on this site) about a new drug that increases the killer T-cells and MS patients had a positive response. Apparently, in...

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Wed Jun 21, 2006 9:22 am
Iron and B12 research

Last post by jimmylegs « Wed May 31, 2006 5:16 am
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by dignan » Tue May 30, 2006 6:32 pm

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Interesting bit of research on the role of iron and B12 in myelination.

Iron and the folate-vitamin B12-methylation pathway in multiple...

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low iron and b12 have been one of my ongoing problems prior to diagnosis. i have been tested as deficient in each at least once over the past few...

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Wed May 31, 2006 5:16 am
Neurodegeneration from Mitochondrial Insufficiency

Last post by Shayk « Mon May 29, 2006 4:40 pm
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by Shayk » Tue Dec 27, 2005 8:07 pm

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Here's an abstract on Neurodegeneration and Mitochondrial Insufficiency: Nutrients, Stem Cells, Growth Factors and Prospects for Brain Rebuilding...

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Hi all--a couple more FYIs on the possible role of mitochondria in MS. It seems like they belong in this thread.

The first is a hypothesis about...

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Last post by Shayk
Mon May 29, 2006 4:40 pm
Vitamin C and MS ???

Last post by notasperfectasyou « Fri Apr 21, 2006 1:10 pm
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by Shayk » Thu Jan 06, 2005 7:39 pm
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I have been under the impression that Vitamin C is generally not recommended for people with MS because it may stimulate the immune system. I started...

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napay--I don't mean to be alarmist; I know Novantrone has research and approval behind it (Also lots of people who are using it!).

I know of ONE,...
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Last post by notasperfectasyou
Fri Apr 21, 2006 1:10 pm
MS & Lyme

Last post by lyndacarol « Wed Apr 19, 2006 10:19 am
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by heimdm » Wed Apr 19, 2006 5:33 am

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Has anyone here tried the Salt & Vitamin C Protocol that is used for Lyme disease?

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I emailed a friend with an MS diagnosis who strongly believes that B. burgdorferi (accepted cause of Lyme disease) also causes MS. She responded:...

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Last post by lyndacarol
Wed Apr 19, 2006 10:19 am
acupuncture

Last post by Arcee « Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:37 am
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by odettesmom » Sun Mar 26, 2006 6:46 am

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has anyone tried acupuncture for ms? trying to find out more on the topic. seems it could help w/energy and lessening pain.. linda

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I go for acupuncture once a month, and have since my first and only episode a couple of years ago. I feel that it just keeps me even, and seems to...

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Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:37 am
PARACTIN

Last post by Degerlache « Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:30 am

by Degerlache » Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:30 am

After new articles on the potential benefits of PPARgamma agonists, I looked for natural PPARgamma agonists and found a product called PARACTIN ....

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Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:30 am
New information on bacteria

Last post by Brownsfan « Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:19 am
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by Chris55 » Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:59 am

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Hello to all. I am relatively new to posting and don't know if this is the correct subject area, but here goes...briefly, I have a daughter with MS...

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lyndacarol wrote, I think diet can help a great deal--even cure, after reading The Gold Coast Cure by Andrew Larson, M.D. and wife Ivy Larson

FYI -...

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Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:19 am
I removed my post

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by beatms » Fri Jan 27, 2006 2:32 pm

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Agreed and duly noted.

I looked at the site and I don't think he's selling anything, which is of course a major no-no at thisisms. As long as the...

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Last post by Arron
Thu Feb 09, 2006 3:27 pm
acetyl-L-carnitine

Last post by remnants « Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:07 am
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by LisaBee » Mon Jan 30, 2006 4:31 pm

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I had read some positive effects for acetyl-L-carnitine on fatigue in MS patients, based on a double-blinded study. I had also had some non-MS...

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Hi Lisa,

I recently added Acetyl-L-Carnitine to my supplements and also believe that it has increased my energy level significantly after just three...

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Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:07 am
Glucosamine effective against EAE

Last post by dignan « Fri Nov 25, 2005 10:51 am

by dignan » Fri Nov 25, 2005 10:51 am

Very interesting. Still haven't done any tests on humans yet, so can't get too excited.

Glucosamine abrogates the acute phase of experimental...

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Fri Nov 25, 2005 10:51 am
Calcium EAP or Calcium AEP

Last post by CureOrBust « Thu Oct 27, 2005 3:51 am

by CureOrBust » Thu Oct 27, 2005 3:51 am

I guess I am not really sure if you would consider the IV part natural... but I have recently been coming accross this one.

Intravenous Calcium EAP...

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Thu Oct 27, 2005 3:51 am
Anyone taking whey protein (HMS 90) "Immunocal"

Last post by NHE « Sun Oct 23, 2005 10:16 pm
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by perseus » Sat Oct 15, 2005 6:16 pm

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I would like to know if anyone has tried/ is taking HMS-90 (or whey protein, also known as Immunocal) and if they find it to be beneficial for...

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Any information or personal experiences would be appreciated.
I looked into it some time ago. To the best of my recollection, Immunocal is stated to...

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Sun Oct 23, 2005 10:16 pm
Progesterone Cream and Remission

Last post by momofmser « Tue Oct 18, 2005 3:45 pm

by momofmser » Tue Oct 18, 2005 3:45 pm

I have done a little reasearch about Natural Progesterone and the idea that if your pregnant and your body produces more progesterone and your MS...

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Tue Oct 18, 2005 3:45 pm
Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALCAR) May Be a Good Supplement

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by Shayk » Tue May 04, 2004 6:04 pm
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I hope this is the Vitamin Supplement thread. :) Long post, but I thought interesting info :)

In my quest to try and figure out how best to manage...

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Hi, everyone - David Wheldon just updated his protocol pages on 02 Oct 2005 with a link to a page which expands upon his rationale for using certain...
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by Lille » Tue Sep 13, 2005 5:17 am

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Keep in mind some with MS don't like to boost the immune system and garlic is known to do that.
Yes. I've found some papers in the past (here's one...

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Wed Sep 14, 2005 3:58 am
vitamins

Last post by batpere « Sat Aug 06, 2005 7:29 pm
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by new2this » Sat Aug 06, 2005 6:31 pm

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Just a quick question, has anyone gotten off avonex, copaxone, rebif et al and actually gotten on vitamin doses and had it worked for them? I don't...

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I read of the b vitamins and liver extract and other things, do they work? anyone tried recently(see a lot of old testimonials)?

Ask your doctor if...

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Sat Aug 06, 2005 7:29 pm
Vitamin B12

Last post by dignan « Thu Jun 16, 2005 7:41 am
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by Shayk » Wed Jun 15, 2005 6:35 pm

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Here’s an interesting abstract:
Vitamin B12, demyelination, remyelination and repair in MS .

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and vitamin B12 deficiency...

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B12 is definitely being evaluated to see if it'll help us.

Mario Moscarello, PhD
Fabrizio Mastronardi, PhD
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto...

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Thu Jun 16, 2005 7:41 am
coconut oil

Last post by JFH « Tue May 31, 2005 4:46 am
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by katie45 » Fri May 27, 2005 11:32 am

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I don't know if this has already been posted but if not it's well worth the read....www.thecoconutdiet.com Have a good day, katie

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:? I'm a little confused about this. Coconut oil is quite high in saturated fat and that I thought was be avoided. Any thoughts? Nick any opinion...

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Tue May 31, 2005 4:46 am
Mangosteen Juice

Last post by Chilcotin « Thu May 12, 2005 12:26 am

by Chilcotin » Thu May 12, 2005 12:26 am

Has anyone out there taken mangosteen juice for their MS symptoms? If so has it helped you and in which way?

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Thu May 12, 2005 12:26 am
Preventing Multiple Sclerosis webcast

Last post by Nick « Sat Apr 23, 2005 7:33 am

by Nick » Sat Apr 23, 2005 7:33 am

I would like to bring to your collective attention the latest webcast by DIRECT-MS . It is entitled Preventing Multiple Sclerosis and is the second...

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Sat Apr 23, 2005 7:33 am
No treatment effect for hydrolytic enzymes

Last post by dignan « Wed Apr 06, 2005 12:24 pm

by dignan » Wed Apr 06, 2005 12:24 pm

Interesting, but disappointing...

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of oral hydrolytic enzymes in relapsing multiple sclerosis....

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Last post by dignan
Wed Apr 06, 2005 12:24 pm
ENIVA products

Last post by Jill « Thu Jan 13, 2005 3:52 pm
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by adjanimals » Tue Dec 14, 2004 5:26 pm

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The ENIVA Corp. located in Blaine Minnesota, suburb of the Twin Cities, St. Paul/Minneapolis, Produces products that are liquid vitamins and...

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thanks for the info adjanimals, it's always good to have a variety of options available. i wish you continued improved health.
jill

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Last post by Jill
Thu Jan 13, 2005 3:52 pm
Bee stings

Last post by bromley « Sun Jan 02, 2005 9:27 am

by bromley » Sun Jan 02, 2005 9:27 am

Dear all,

Article on BBC website on bee stings and ms

Happy new year to you all. 2005 sounds like a year from Star Trek - it's a pity that our...

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Sun Jan 02, 2005 9:27 am
Therapeutic Fasting

Last post by RevLeonidas « Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:21 pm
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by RevLeonidas » Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:52 am

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About three years ago, I got this idea that an age-old therapy could be used to treat exacerbations. Maybe my results are circumstantial, but I can't...

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And as Rev likes to say, and I hope he doesn't mind that I borrow here:

Be well, everybody!

Deb

...I have to give credit where credit is due....

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Last post by RevLeonidas
Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:21 pm
Alpha Lipoic Acid

Last post by NHE « Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:48 am
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by Chilcotin » Thu Nov 25, 2004 12:32 pm

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Is anyone out there supplementing with Alpha Lipoic Acid? I have not been able to find out too much about it except for the CBS station in Chicago...

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I noted in my previous post that...
I'm also currently researching grape seed extract and may add that to my regimen at some time in the future.
In...

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Last post by NHE
Sat Dec 04, 2004 12:48 am
Anybody taking Ferulic Acid?

Last post by sunnydelilah « Fri Dec 03, 2004 12:47 pm
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by Arron » Wed Oct 20, 2004 12:57 pm

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Based off of the story about synctin , is anyone taking Ferulic Acid as a supplement?

How much?
For how long?
What brand?
When are you taking it?...

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My nerve activity has diminished to the point that it doesn't bother me any more when I sleep etc. Nerve activity such as in my head, legs, feet etc....

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Last post by sunnydelilah
Fri Dec 03, 2004 12:47 pm
Dietary supplements - Web Vendors

Last post by Felly « Sun Sep 12, 2004 11:49 am
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by JFH » Fri Sep 10, 2004 2:40 am

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Anyone know of any good - by that I guess I mean cheap but reliable - suppliers of dietary supplements, fish oils vitamins etc on the web.

All URLs...

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Sun Sep 12, 2004 11:49 am
Vitamins.....Minerals.....Thoughts

Last post by DawnsBrain « Tue Jun 29, 2004 10:02 pm
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by fightingms » Mon Mar 08, 2004 6:37 am

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I read here, can't remember what thread, about someone trying Linoleic Acid. Here is a link where I purchase this online, as well as Co enzyme Q10. I...

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This is a great thread! It has been one of those when you feel you least need to read it or hear it is when you truly need to.

I think I am coming...

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Last post by DawnsBrain
Tue Jun 29, 2004 10:02 pm

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