Thanks to all for responding! i am indeed very sensitive to iodine. i took compounded synthroid for a few months and it really helped, but i became too sensitive to it to continue.
i look forward to more thoughts on these things. sara ----- Original Message ----- From: Dee To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 7:37 AM Subject: Re: CS>OT > multiple chemical sensitivity and infections what about supplementing with iodine, which is what I did with great success. Unless you are allergic of course. dee > Sara, > > Many problems—more than one might think, including allergies—are caused > or exacerbated by an under-functioning thyroid. Mark Starr’s book, > Hypothyroidism Type 2: the Epidemic explores this in detail. It’s about > more than just killing bugs, even though that of course is important. > Low thyroid function can cause fibromyalgia. People with Lyme tend to > have low thyroid function. And MCS, from over-exposure to toxins, can > knock out the thyroid gland (which in turn will create more MCS). It’s > all intertwined. > > Dr. Broda Barnes’s hypothyroid test is simple: Take your armpit > temperature every morning, for one to two weeks before rising from your > bed. If your temperature averages lower than 97.8ºF, you need thyroid > supplementation. Desiccated thyroid hormone supplement works much > better than the synthetic thyroxin. > > Best, > > Nenah > > > > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: [email protected] Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

