WOW that sounds a lot like the diatribe from the mainstream about colloidal silver. I can attest that Chlorine dioxide in a gas form coupled with Wobenzyme enzymes cured me of Lyme two years ago that I had suffered with for nearly 60 years. No side effects at all. Dave
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Phil Morrison <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sandra ... better drop MMS. I've found nothing to recommend it. > > I rate it Death Wish #2, exceeded only by Death Wish #1 (vaccines). > > *The Effects of Chlorine on the Body* > > The environmental protection agency website explains > <http://www.epa.gov/iris/subst/0496.htm> that chlorine dioxide reduces > activity in laboratory rats, and produces neurological disorders. However, > there have been very few studies on the effects of orally consumed chlorine > dioxide, because governmental agencies do not assume that people will be > drinking a chlorine bleach as a supplement. > > Chlorine has been known for years to both cause and worsen respiratory > <http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/832336-overview> problems, > including asthma and pneumonia. As a thyroid crippling halogen, chlorine > damages enzymes across the board to decimate the immune system upon > ingestion or inhalation. Chlorine causes > <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15539172> magnesium deficiency, which > can cause almost any symptom you can imagine, from migraine headaches, high > blood pressure, chemical sensitivity, and in severe cases: sudden death, > according to Mark J. Eisenberg, MD.. When such magnesium deficiencies are > combined with MSG intake, it sometimes leads to sudden and unexpected heart > failure; even amongst young people. Chlorine also decreases > <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15539172> the absorption of calcium > and phosphorus while increasing their excretion. This loss of calcium into > the urine leads to bone-related problems including osteoporosis. Chlorine > has been known to irritate the skin, the eyes, and the respiratory system. > It has a tendency to react with other chemicals (especially acids) to > produce even more toxic byproducts. Some of chlorine's byproducts are known > as trihalomethanes (THM's) that are typically found in municipal water. An > example of a THM is chloroform, a well documented cancer causing agent. > Studies have repeatedly > <http://www.advisorybodies.doh.gov.uk/coc/clh2o08.htm> demonstrated that > chlorine and THM's are leading causes of colon and bladder cancers, as well > as diabetes, kidney stones, and sudden heart attacks. > > Chlorine-tainted water changes the preferred HDL cholesterol into LDL > cholesterol, creates free radicals inside the body that require more > antioxidant vitamins to neutralize, and it destroys fatty acids that are > needed by the heart. According to the book, *Coronaries Cholesterol > Chlorine* by Dr. Joseph M. Price, chlorination was first suspected of > causing heart disease during the Korean War, because the men who had > canteens with the highest amounts of chlorine also had the greatest damage > to their arteries. Physically fit soldiers in their twenties had arteries > reminiscent of their seventy-year-old grandfathers. > > >
