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> Hi snoshoe
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> This is brilliant information - i need to read all of it in much more detail and
> study it when I have a bit more time and am feelng well enough to use the
> computer for longer - I read Marie's story - it almost mirrors mine - except I
> was given the dustbin diagnosis of ME/CFS and then left to take care of myself -
> it was only when I morphed into ES and experienced what Marie describes of
> electric current running up and down my body in the most frightening of ways
> that i began to find out what was really wrong with me. Thanks a million for
> doing this research and posting this.
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> best wishes
>
> Steph
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> ________________________________
> From: snoshoe_2 <snoshoe_2@...>
> To: [hidden email]
> Sent: Tue, 5 October, 2010 5:38:43
> Subject: [eSens] Inflammation Connection
>
>  
> Hi all, tired out, but if I don't get this up now, it may not happen as I'm
> pretty busy the next couple weeks, or I'll forget something by then.
>
> I said some time ago I was working up a theory. -
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> Inflammation Connection
>
> Besides our need to get heavy metals, etc. out of our bodies, repair myelin
> sheath,
> remineralize, limit radiation exposure, I believe we need to manage
> inflammation.
>
> I know many of us are taking things that help reduce that, such as turmeric,
> vit. D, etc.
>
> I think however we would do well to work towards some kind of loose formula that
> actually
> controls the symptomatic problems, especially for the problems in our heads.
>
> While continuing to endevor getting well, some symptom relief would be wonderful
> don't you think? I also believe it would help speed healing.
>
> I've found that not only do these metals in the brain change the electrical
> charge and rate of
> neuron firing, but it truly is inflammatory, such as with cytokines.
>
> Take a look at some of the links below. (A large part of my problem was caused
> by inhaling through the nose mercury vapor from having a filling drilled and
> improperly removed. I didn't learn till too late that this causes it to go
> directly to the brain, and I would've been better off breathing through my mouth
> had I known.) These first couple links talk about that pathway, and going in not
> just through the regular routes, but the nerve pathways as well. -
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> http://www.veteranstoday.com/2010/10/02/gis-brains-fried-by-military-dispensed-nose-candy/
>
> Radioactive uranium that is inhaled by soldiers on the battlefield and by
> workers in factories may bypass the brain's protective barrier by following
> nerves from the nose directly to the brain.
> Nerves can act as a unique conduit, carrying inhaled uranium from the nose
> directly to the brain, finds a study with rats. Once in the brain, the uranium
> may affect task and decision-related types of thinking.
> This study provides yet another example of how some substances can use the
> olfactory system â€" bypassing the brain's protective blood barrier â€" to go
> directly to the brain. Titanium nanoparticles and the metals manganese, nickel,
> and thallium have been shown to reach the brain using the same route.
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> http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/newscience/nanoparticles-damage-brain-cells/
>  
> Finally, to determine if TiO2 exposure caused chemical changes in the brain, the
> authors measured levels of certain molecules called cytokines that indicate
> increased inflammation and cell stress.
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> http://www.mercurypoisoned.com/burning.html 
> burning brain, finding a good dentist, detox. (Marie's story is a bit similar to
> mine.)
> ========
>
> http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/health/autism/vit-D-and-brain.shtml 
>
> ...Both the brain and the blood of autistic individuals show evidence of ongoing
> chronic inflammation and oxidative stress. That is, the autistic disease process
> is progressive and probably increasingly destructive. If this ongoing
> inflammation could be interrupted, the symptoms might improve. Hope for a
> vitamin D treatment effect lies in activated vitamin D's powerful
> anti-inflammatory properties. Its administration decreases production of
> inflammatory cytokines in the brain, which have consistently been associated
> with brain impairment.
>
> Besides reducing inflammatory cytokines, vitamin D does one more thing: it
> increases concentrations of glutathioneâ€"the brain's master antioxidant. ...
>
> ...Vitamin D's role in increasing glutathione levels may explain the link
> between mercury and other heavy metals, oxidative stress, and autism. For
> example, activated vitamin D lessens heavy metal induced oxidative injuries in
> rat brain. The primary route for brain toxicity of most heavy metals is through
> depletion of glutathione...
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>
> If anyone gets into trying a combination of antiinflammatories, please keep
> track of your combination, approx. doses, and let us all know!
>
> I also found a couple months back that the amino acid glycine is
> antiinflammatory to the hippocampus - short term memory, and mine surely needs
> help, but I have to figure a good dose.
>
> Also GABA - good article here on that, and it does make me feel calmer:
> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2989138/gaba_supplement_and_the_blood_brain.html?cat=5
>  
>
> Glucocorticoids help close the blood brain barrier, and has anyone been on these
> and noticed a difference, (cortizone allergy shot for instance) or nsaids even?
> Natural alternatives I think would be better, but GC's are a starting place to
> close what is opened by emf.
> www.physoc.org/publications/pn/issuepdf/61/34-35.pdf
>
> http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2788610/important_differences_between_synthetic.html?cat=71
>  
> Important Differences Between Synthetic and Natural Glucocorticoids
>
> What else do any of you use for inflammation?
> I also use bromelain and yucca, besides vit. D, gaba, and now the glycine, and
> histidine.I just need to figure out a dose/combination I think.
>
> ~ Snoshoe
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