Of course, I meant to say, vit c shouldn't be taken at the same time as iodine! Duh, senior moments again! dee
Sent from my iPad > On 22 Oct 2014, at 08:36, Dee <d...@deetroy.org> wrote: > > I think they replaced the iodine in table salt with bromine or some such, for > cheapness. Large doses of vitamin C will negate iodine also, and vit C > shouldn't be taken at the same time as vit c...dee > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 22 Oct 2014, at 02:18, phoenix23002 tds.net <phoenix23...@tds.net> wrote: >> >> Asif.. I have no clue as to the type of fluoride in Himalayan salt. >> >> The problem folks run into when first starting iodine therapy is that they >> can experience detox symptoms as the >> iodine begins replacing fluoride, chlorine and bromide, halides that occupy >> the iodine receptors on our cells. >> >> Now, iodine is as necessary to our bodies as B or C vitamins etc... and was >> used extensively by doctors >> before the advent of antibiotics. Iodine is 'taken up', preferentially, by >> our thyroid first, then the sex organs, >> then the rest of our body. If too high a dose of iodine is ingested at first >> or if one has tons of toxic halides, >> it can overwhelm the liver and kidneys, organs that are working hard to >> expel the toxins as the idodine >> displaces them. >> >> One takes the companion nutrients of Vit C, magnesium, selenium and Celtic >> or Real Salt which help to >> open up the detox pathways. Milk thistle for liver support is also used by >> some. My only detox symptoms >> (I have well water and rarely consume commercial bread products) were vague >> headaches from time to >> time and extra salt took care of those in short order. >> >> So.. one starts off low and slow, alert to any detox symptoms, ready to back >> down until those symptoms >> subside, then slowly increasing the dosage again. So, it makes sense to >> avoid those toxins when first >> starting iodine. >> >> The Japanese routinely consume 12 - 13 mg of iodine daily that they obtain >> from their diet which is high in seafood >> and seaweed. They have miniscule amts of cancer of the sex organs (breast, >> uterine, ovarian, cervical, prostate etc) >> compared to those of us who consume the traditional Western diet. >> >> Something is going on in the US if you think about the explosion of thyroid >> disorders and cancer that has >> happened over the last 40 yrs in spite of the advances in medical science. >> Until the seventies, bread >> makers used iodine in commercial bread products (something to do with the >> leavening process, I think) >> but then the government said no to iodine and bread makers starting using >> bromide instead and there >> just isn't enough iodine in iodized salt to make much of a difference. >> Lola H. >> >> >>> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Asif Nathekar <asifnathe...@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> Is the type and form of fluoride a factor or is any fluoride bad for those >>> with thyroid problems undergoing iodine therapy. >>> >>> Is this true for regular folk who are NOT undergoing thyroid issues. >>> >>> also anyone know the type and form of fluoride in hamalayan salt... calcium >>> fluoride??... >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> >>> From: phoenix23002 tds.net >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 8:53 PM >>> To: silver-list@eskimo.com >>> Subject: Re: CS> Trace minerals >>> >>> Not to put a damper on anyone's enthusiasm for Himalayan salt which I used >>> for several years, it supposedly contains >>> fluoride. I have a thyroid condition and started using iodine therapy. >>> Fluoride is a member of the chemical family of >>> halides which competes for the same cell receptor sites as iodine (also a >>> member of this chemical 'family') so had to find >>> another healthy salt. Just a heads up. Lola H. >>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:47 PM, Victor Cozzetto >>>> <victor.cozze...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I too recommend the pink Himalayan salt. If your sea salt does not have >>>> some color, then it is probably not as healthy as you think. >>>> Victor >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 10:23 AM, TJ Garland <ironguard...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> I like himalayan salt >>>>> >>>>> "There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the >>>>> shield of law and in the name of justice." —Charles de Montesquieu >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 6:11 PM, Harold <har...@telus.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Re ASLraVens’ query re source of minerals; I use ConcenTrace,trace >>>>> minerals from Trace Minerals Research.Their site is, >>>>> www.traceminerals.com. Roy,Utah. >>>>> But I order the product from iherb,$24.14 ,for 8 Fluid ounces,[low >>>>> sodium]. >>>>> Am satisfied with same. >>>>> >>>>> Harold >>