Garnet, You mentioned sulfite preservative. Is this good or bad for the body? I tried to do a google and the only negative side effect read was "allergic" reaction to it. Thanks. Melly --- On Fri, 9/11/09, Garnet <gar...@grandecom.net> wrote:
> From: Garnet <gar...@grandecom.net> > Subject: Re: CS>FW: asthma- Gina > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 8:28 PM > Although there are rare individuals > truly sensitive to DMSO it is not at all a common > occurrence. Always a good > idea to patch test *any* new substance though. > > The subject of sulfur allergy has come up and it depends on > the form of sulfur. It is a common misconception that > allergy to sulfite or sulfa drugs is a "sulfur" allergy. > This is a misnomer. > > Sulfur is a component of all protien containing foods. One > can not live without sulfur. It is in fact the most abundant > mineral in the human body. > > http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/69144.php > "Being told that one is "sulfur allergic" commonly causes > confusion, as many people wrongly assume that they will be > allergic to multiple sulfur-containing medicines or sulfite > preservatives. It is important to know that sulfur is an > important building block of life, and that allergic > reactions to sulfonamide (sometimes called "sulfur") > antibiotics do not increase the likelihood that a person > will also be allergic to sulfur powder, sulfite > preservatives, or non-antibiotic sulfonamide medicines like > some pain killers or diuretics ("water tablets"). " > > Garnet > > > Clayton Family wrote: > > Yes, you really have to give her the albuterol if she > can't breath. It is the only thing to do. > > If it were me, I would use EIS or cs in the nebulizer, > with no DMSO at all. Some allergic people are very sensitive > to sulfers, so I would not chance it. > > > > I would really really talk to the doctor about the use > of the steroid inhalers. They all seem to love them, but > they are of no use for wheezing. They say they are to be > used to reduce the inflammation in the long run. However, if > asthma is related to fungal infections as more recent > research indicates, it might only serve to increase the > infection, if there is one. Steroids can not be stopped cold > turkey, though, since the body becomes adapted to them. > > > > My home made CS helps my asthma a great deal. I grew > up with asthma from the age of 2, so I know what your > daughter is going through. > > > > Best Wishes, > > > > Kathryn > > > > On Sep 11, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Gina Moore wrote: > >> > >> I've given her CS twice in the nebulizer. I > succumbed to giving her some of > >> the asthma drugs too. Ugh. Xoepenex > and Bud > >> esonide. I prefer 'natural' > >> stuff, but she was really wheezing/retracting and > I know that stuff will > >> make that stop. I didn't know what else to > do. :-( > >> > >> She does seem to be doing better now. She > was worrying me this morning. > >> But the CS and drugs in the nebulizer seem to be > working now. Ugh. Just > >> trying to stay out of the hospital! Will be > nebulizing more CS in a few > >> minutes. Is giving CS nebulized every 3-4 > hours sufficient? Someone > > > -- > 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: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently > down... > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > >
