Could be. A rlose by yet another name (sorta)
Tod
---- LTeasley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Tod,
> I was under the impression that methanamine is a generic for mendelamine. I
> have an SP, and I take 1 g twice daily, along with 1 g twice daily of vitamin
> C. I also take Detrol LA once a day to combat any bladder spasms.
> Take care,
> Lucinda
> C4-5 complete
> Minneapolis, Minnesota
>
> --- On Mon, 7/14/08, Tod E. Santee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> From: Tod E. Santee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [QUAD-L] Mendelamine? Methananamine?
> To: "John S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Date: Monday, July 14, 2008, 7:29 PM
>
> Hi John, Other Q's:
>
> I *was* taking "methanamine" that has the efects you mentioned (i.e.
> breaking down to formaldehyde in an acidfic environment). High protien,
> prunes
> and cranbery juce ar supposed to lower urine pH. Brand name was Hiprex.
>
> My uro-doc discontinued it due to the SP. Said th bladder needs to hold urine
> with a pH f 5.5 or less to work. The SP didn't allow enough urine to stay
> long enough to help. pH won't get low enough to turn methanamine to
> produce enough formaldehyde.
>
> But, Hey... I'd still check on it. Everyone's diifferent, and maybe
> "mendelamine" is too, right?
>
> Best!
> --Tod
>
> ---- "John S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If your SP is becoming difficult, you may want to use a ditropan an hour
> before trying it. Vinegar can be a growth medium to some bacteria. I'd have
> to own a really strong microscope before I used a flush substance that
> wasn't sterile. Vinegar is great, but it is not sterile. You can clean
> stuff with it around the house, but If you have a home care nurse, how much
> will you bet that she didn't just leave a child with a ragging infection.
> > It only takes one infection to kill you.
> > Ask your Urologist what would be the best thing to flush with and reduce
> the occurrence of stones while improving bladder health. I think y'all
> might do better sitting on some vibrating device while flushing, so it gets
> more sediment into solution and out. I'm all alone laughing.
> > Do watch your pH levels and try mendelamine (sp). It is possible to take
> to much vitamin C, but it sure isn't easy to do. If you take Mendelamine
> and check the pH of your urine, so it stays acidic, it combines in your
> bladder
> and becomes a mild formaldahide. Acidic urine slows stone formation, also.
> > You need a script for Mendelamine because people fail to watch their pH
> levels.
> > Ultimately, we are decalcifying about like astronauts without the view.
