On Oct 22, 2005, at 11:33 PM, bbrigante wrote:

> --- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> On Oct 22, 2005, at 9:43 PM, sparaig wrote:
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>>> Can
>>> you point to older research that says otherwise?
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>> You need to be careful how you're defining "antioxidant".
>>
> Recommended
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>> doses of vitamin C probably won't have much issue. But taking a
>> powerful antioxidant like amla is potentially dangerous for chemo
>>
> and
>
>> radiation therapy patients. For example I know since the craze of
>> taking another powerful antioxidant (Pine bark extract IIRC)
>> oncologists were saying NOT to take it during chemo or radiation
>> therapy. Also turmeric is contraindicated in some breast ca
>>
> regimes--
>
>> and I believe that is an ingredient of amrit k.
>>
>> Caveat emptor!
>>
>>
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> http://caonline.amcancersoc.org/cgi/content/full/55/5/319

This article refers to vitamins c and e as the antioxidants in  
question--imagine if you used something 1000 times more powerful than  
these like amrit kalash--you could seriously negate your cancer  
therapy. And the TMO is STILL recommending amrit for chemo/rad  
therapy patients!



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