Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

you used my favorite word, ammeliorating. first job i had as secretary, my boss dictated a letter and he held the mic so close to his mustache, that i wasn't sure where to look in the dictionary to find it. i have never forgotten this word. dorlis patricia.a.elk...@gsk.com wrote: My

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

seems odd that it should be so widely used in veterinary medicine if there is only one study published. anyone on the fanciers health list? i know it's been spoken of often there, and i know that a number of years back, one of the california vet assns recommended that ALL cats, symptomatic or

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

it is the only thing that ever has! ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ From: gary gcru...@centurytel.net To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Monday, February 9, 2009 1:16:18 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement I can't comment on the study as I haven't

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

My vet opthamologist here in Philly, Dr. Glickstein, told me that he was aware of only one controlled study on the effects of L-lysine on herpes. He said that the study showed that L-lysine did keep cats from getting their first herpes infection but that it had absolutely no effect on

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

Interesting - we should look around for studies (in our spare time lol). One study does not the truth make, just becomes an invitation for another study. But that's very interesting. Let's see - I think the Herpes virus is supposed to feed on L- Arginine, so increasing the ration of

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

I would bet on l-lycine. I tried everything that my allopathic vet recommended to get rid of a really bad upper respiratory. I cannot remember the antibiotics she tried but nothing worked. Someone on this list recommended l-lycine and although it took several weeks, it did work. I also think

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

Works for mine. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 11:08 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement Interesting - we

Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement

again. Gary -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of patricia.a.elk...@gsk.com Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 10:32 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Lysine as a supplement My vet