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 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 subsequent infections or outbreaks. Apparently these are not > the same results > that are seen in human trials where it is belived to be effective on > continuing outbreaks. > > I know that many many people believe that they have seen results with its > use in cats however > in ammeliorating a herpes outbreak. > > > >L-lysine is not a general immune booster, it is primarily effective > against > >herpes virus (which sometimes causes URI like symptoms and runny eyes) by > >suppressing the L-arginine that herpes virus needs in order to replicate. > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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