Ivan, Thanks -- I just ordered the book from Amazon! Regards, Robert Bartell
----- Original Message ----- From: Ivan Anderson <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 5:45 PM Subject: Re: CS>Re: Diabetes > Please read the references on this site. > Alpha Lipoic Acid is generating good outcomes in diabetics. > > http://www.altdiabetes.com/Summary/LipoicAcid.htm > > Ivan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Bartell" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 3 November 2000 20:17 > Subject: CS>Re: Diabetes > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gaston > To: Robert Bartell > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 11:51 PM > Subject: Re: Diabetes > > > Hi Robert, > > Interesting about your wife, hope it continues. My wife has diabetes > type 11 and she is taking a few pills per day including a new one > "Avandia" which is expensive. It has helped a little bit, but his > diabetes is still too high. > My wife is not on CS at this time and I do not recall many people > claiming that it had helped reducing diabetes. > > How much CS is your wife taking per day pls and how long on CS so far > pls? > > Is she continuing taking pills (if she was taking some) pls ? > > Is she doing anything else special to reduce diabetes, other than > cutting of dairy products ? > > You said that her diabetes seems to be reversing, by how many points > did it come down so far pls ? > > Thanks and best regards, > > Gaston > > Hi Gaston > > Since diabetes, like any other disease, stresses and weakens the > natural body systems, I immediately took the following steps to provide > some extra protection. > 1. Put my wife on 2 oz. of colloidal silver daily. One ounce at > breakfast and one ounce at bedtime. The purpose of this is to maintain a > constant body level of CS as a sort of back-up system to the immune > system. Colloidal silver only stays in the body's system about 4 days > as it is gradually used and flushed out. Regular daily doses maintains > a constant level and presence and helps take some of the pressure off > the immune system in its constant combat with virus and bacteria and > yeast and parasites. > > 2. I purchased the one-a-day type multiple vitamin and mineral > tablets from Walmart and give her 2 a day - double the amount. She > doesn't eat much..... is pickie .... so it's necessary. I'm aware that > the "enteric coating" on the outside of the tablets is way too heavy, > preventing proper absorption (sometimes no absorption at all - and the > whole tablet just passes thru without any beneficial effect). So I cut > the tablets in half with a pill cutter that I got at Walmart and she > gets 1/2 a tablet 4 times a day. (breakfast - lunch- supper-bedtime) > > 3. She gets a 1000 mg. capsule of MSM at bedtime. > She gets a capsule of Echinacea at Lunch > She gets a capsule of Ginko Biloba at supper > She get a capsule of natural vitamin E at breakfast > > 4. Her prescriptions call for 5 mg Gliburide 4 times a day for a > total of 20 milligrams. When she was first diagnosed her blood sugar > levels were in the 250 range. She started off with 5 mg and at every > subsequent visit the doctor increased the dose by 5 mg more until she > was up to 20 mg per day. At that level her blood sugar count came down > and fluctuated in the range of 90-210 which was a lot better but still > not where we wanted it. Her other presciption is for Prinivil, 2.5 mg > once a day to help protect the liver. > > This regimen went on for about 4 months until I discovered the > information you will find on the website http://www.notmilk.com . At > this point out went the milk, butter, all cheese, sour cream, dairy > products of all kinds including the powdered coffee creamer (casin - a > milk by-product). Also anything with aspertame in it (nutrasweet) like > diet pop. The improvements started almost immediately and gradually the > fluctuations in the blood sugar started to be less and less. After 6 > weeks they started trending lower. When they were consistently under > 150, I reduced her Glliburide to 3 tablets a day. When it got > consistently under 140, I reduced her gliburide to 2 a day, which is > where she is right now. However, I can add that we are getting a lot > more readings in the 40's and 50's right now, and that never happened > while she was taking dairy products. I can only assume that she is > starting to produce some insulin on her own now, which is why I said > that it appears to be reversing. > > Needless to say, the doctor isn't aware of any of this (HMO > indifference) but some common sense observations, frequent testing and > gradual adjustment of the prescription dose has brought us to this point > with some hope for further future improvement. > > I hope this is something that will benefit you. > > Regards, > > Robert Bartell > > > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >

