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Kitty and the Canine Gang, Maxx, Jill, and Bits Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened. Anatoe France ________________________________ From: Joan Croft <[email protected]> To: Joan Croft <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2012 6:42 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] OT: SWEET POISON...A MUST READ! SWEET POISON...A MUST READ! > >In October of 2001, my sister started getting very sick She had stomach spasms >and she was having a hard time getting around. Walking was a major chore. It >took everything she had just to get out of bed; she was in so much pain. > >By March 2002, she had undergone several tissue and muscle biopsies and was on >24 various prescription medications. The doctors could not determine what was >wrong with her. She was in so much pain, and so sick she just knew she was >dying. > >She put her house, bank accounts, life insurance, etc., in her oldest >daughter's name, and made sure that her younger children were to be taken care >of. > >She also wanted her last hooray, so she planned a trip to Florida (basically >in a wheelchair) for March 22nd. > >On March 19, I called her to ask how her most recent tests went, and she said >they didn't find anything on the test, but they believe she had MS. > >I recalled an article a friend of mine e-mailed to me and I asked my sister if >she drank diet soda? She told me that she did. As a matter of fact, she was >getting ready to crack one open that moment. > >I told her not to open it, and to stop drinking the diet soda! I e-mailed her >an article my friend, a lawyer, had sent. My sister called me within 32 hours >after our phone conversation and told me she had stopped drinking the diet >soda AND she could walk! The muscle spasms went away. She said she didn't feel >100% but, she sure felt a lot better. > >She told me she was going to her doctor with this article and would call me >when she got home. > >Well, she called me, and said her doctor was amazed! He is going to call all >of his MS patients to find out if they consumed artificial sweeteners of any >kind. In a nutshell, she was being poisoned by the Aspartame in the diet >soda.. and literally dying a slow and miserable death. > >When she got to Florida March 22, all she had to take was one pill, and that >was a pill for the Aspartame poisoning! She is well on her way to a complete >recovery. And she is walking! No wheelchair! This article saved her life. > >If it says 'SUGAR FREE' on the label; DO NOT EVEN THINK ABOUT IT! > >I have spent several days lecturing at the WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE on >'ASPARTAME,' marketed as'Nutra Sweet,' 'Equal,' and 'Spoonful.' > >In the keynote address by the EPA, it was announced that in the United States >in 2001 there is an epidemic of multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus. It was >difficult to determine exactly what toxin was causing this to be rampant. I >stood up and said that I was there to lecture on exactly that subject. > >I will explain why Aspartame is so dangerous: When the temperature of this >sweetener exceeds 86 degrees F, the wood alcohol in ASPARTAME converts to >formaldehyde and then to formic acid, which in turn causes metabolic acidosis. >Formic acid is the poison found in the sting of fire ants. The methanol >toxicity mimics, among other conditions, multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus. > >Many people were being diagnosed in error. Although multiple sclerosis is not >a death sentence, Methanol toxicity is! > >Systemic lupus has become almost as rampant as multiple sclerosis, especially >with Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi drinkers. > >The victim usually does not know that the Aspartame is the culprit. He or she >continues its use; irritating the lupus to such a degree that it may become a >life-threatening condition. We have seen patients with systemic lupus become >asymptotic, once taken off diet sodas. > >In cases of those diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, most of the symptoms >disappear. We've seen many cases where vision loss re- turned and hearing loss >improved markedly. > >This also applies to cases of tinnitus and fibromyalgia. During a lecture, I >said, 'If you are using ASPARTAME (Nutra Sweet, Equal, Spoonful, etc) and you >suffer from fibromyalgia symptoms, spasms, shooting, pains, numbness in your >legs, >Cramps, >Vertigo, >Dizziness, >Headaches, >Tinnitus, >Joint pain, >Unexplainable depression, anxiety attacks, slurred speech, blurred vision, or >memory loss you probably have ASPARTAME poisoning!' People were jumping up >during the lecture saying,'I have some of these symptoms. Is it reversible?' > >Yes! >Yes! >Yes! >STOP drinking diet sodas and be alert for Aspartame on food labels! Many >products are fortified with it! This is a serious problem. Dr. Espart (one of >my speakers) remarked that so many people seem to be symptomatic for MS and >during his recent visit to a hospice; a nurse stated that six of her friends, >who were heavy Diet Cokeaddicts, had all been diagnosed with MS. This is >beyond coincidence! > >Diet soda isNOTa diet product! It is a chemically altered, multiple SODIUM >(salt) and ASPARTAME containing product that actually makes you crave >carbohydrates. > >It is far more likely to make you GAIN weight! > >These products also contain formaldehyde, which stores in the fat cells, >particularly in the hips and thighs. Formaldehyde is an absolute toxin and is >used primarily to preserve 'tissue specimens.' > >Many products we use every day contain this chemical but we SHOULD NOT store >it IN our body! > >Dr. H. J. Roberts stated in his lectures that once free of the'diet products ' >and with no significant increase in exercise; his patients lost an average of >19 pounds over a trial period. > >Aspartame is especially dangerous for diabetics. We found that some >physicians, who believed that they had a patient with retinopathy, in fact, >had symptoms caused by Aspartame. The Aspartame drives the blood sugar out of >control. Thus diabetics may suffer acute memory loss due to the fact that >aspartic acid and phenylalanine are NEUROTOXIC when taken without the other >amino acids necessary for a good balance. > >Treating diabetes is all about BALANCE. Especially with diabetics, the >Aspartame passes the blood/brain barrier and it then deteriorates the neurons >of the brain; causing various levels of brain damage, Seizures, Depression, >Manic depression, Panic attacks,Uncontrollable anger and rage. > >Consumption of Aspartame causes these same symptoms in non-diabetics as well. >Documentation and observation also reveal that thousands of children diagnosed >with ADD and ADHD have had complete turnarounds in their behavior when these >chemicals have been removed from their diet. > >So called 'behavior modification prescription drugs' (Ritalin and others) are >no longer needed.Truth be told, they were never NEEDED in the first place! > >Most of these children were being 'poisoned' on a daily basis with the very >foods that were 'better for them than sugar.' > >It is also suspected that the Aspartame in thousands of pallets ofdiet Coke >and diet Pepsiconsumed by men and women fighting in the Gulf War, may be >partially to blame for the well-known Gu > ________________________________ No virus found in this incoming message. 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