Thanks for the input. :) I think part of my problem was a lack of acidophilis and judging by the excess fatigue I may have killed to much friendly bacteria. I am loading up on acidophilis now. I am happy with all the responses I have received. Thanks. John J jo...@access.mountain.net
-----Original Message----- From: Doug Sprague <spra...@calgary.dowell.slb.com> To: silver-list@eskimo.com <silver-list@eskimo.com> Date: Tuesday, October 06, 1998 11:37 AM Subject: Re: CS>progress report. You may want to try taking the silver immediately after eating. better chance of getting absorbed before getting to the lower intestine. Doug At 11:55 PM 02/10/98 +00-05, you wrote: >John Jones wrote: > >> A while back I promised to report my results with 32 ounces of >> homemade colloidal silver per day. After about two weeks my stomach >> was highly sensitive to the homemade CS I made using a 27volt >> generator. I did have some positive results. But the results were >> unsatisfactory ... > >Hi John, > >I'd appreciate others' comments to this, as all I'm sharing is my gut >feeling based on my limited experiences. > >I tried drinking a fair amount of CS as you did, many ounces a day >of probably 20ppm or more. After a week or two I began to have >intestinal problems as well as just feeling poorly. When I started to >have acute muscle and joint pains in my legs, hips and back I got >really concerned. I stopped taking the CS but continued to get worse, >rather than better. > >Now you might wonder if I'm describing a herx. I don't really think >so, for a couple of reasons. Firstly, I'm basically healthy. I'm not >fighting Lyme or any chronic disease I'm aware of. My original cause >for using CS was to beat back the bronchitis and other upper >respiratory infections I used to have. <grin> > >The other reason I don't think is was a herx, is what solved it. Jim >Einert, our resident ND, had made a couple of suggestions to another >list member who described having very similar muscle and joint >symptoms. One of the things he said to try was calcium. > >This got me thinking about basic nutrition, and I had my wife buy me >one of those calcium enriched orange juices. I drank only two 4 >ounce servings over twelve hours and was immediately much better. > >What I believe happened is I had thoroughly wiped out my intestinal >flora, such that I couldn't absorb many nutrients. I had driven my >nutritional state, and probably body chemistry, way out of whack. > >So my response to what you've described is that you're probably not >being subtle enough in designing your regimen. Others here can >recommend steps to restore and support your overall balance better >than I can. But I think that is what is going to be needed if you're >going to use a lot of CS (or anything else for that matter) for a >long time. > >> I am now temporarily switching back to Dr. Farber's Colloidal >> Silver Protein - as I had my best overall results with it. Though >> within the three days I've started back and a couple days before >> I've been much worse. > >If you read on the Advantage Pharmaceutical site you'll see they >suggest other things to do while you are treating your Lyme. I'm not >sure you'll feel any better until your digestion gets back to normal, >whichever product you're going to use. > >> Does anyone know how to make Colloidal Silver Protein? > >Yeah, Dr. Farber and his people? <GRIN> > >> Is there a machine I can buy or make myself to generate it? > >I've never heard a discussion of just how they produce their product. >I believe they use some pretty high quality methods to control the >quality. I don't think I'd try to duplicate it, although the high >cost is an incentive. > >> I would greatly appreciate any help. I don't think the homemade >> silver I'm making with my 27 volt generator is strong enough. > >The reason we're pursuing the low voltage generators as well as >others, is because anybody can do it that way. I'm not sure, based on >your description, that it's the fault of the CS. You may need to do >some other things to support your body during treatment. > >> Thank you. Take Care. > >Good luck, John! > >Mike D. > >[Mike Devour, Citizen, Patriot, Libertarian] >[mdev...@mail.id.net ] >[Speaking only for myself... ] > > >-- >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: >silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com >with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the subject: line. > >To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net> > _________________________________________________________________ Doug Sprague SQM Manager for Dowell Canada Voice: 403.509.4128 Pager: 403.509.4120 E-mail: spra...@calgary.dowell.slb.com _________________________________________________________________ Motivated Employees, Satisfied Customers and Profitable Growth... .....are the measures of SQM success _________________________________________________________________