Hi Dee, What I have read and been told by a doc says that tumors are locally acidic due to lactic acid. In order to protect the rest of the body, the body makes everything else alkaline. It is not the the whole body is acidic or alkaline. There is a distribution of different pH's.
~David On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:09 AM, Dorothy Fitzpatrick <d...@deetroy.org>wrote: > I know I'm dense, but isn't this a contradiction? dee > > > On 27 Sep 2010, at 22:21, David AuBuchon wrote: > > > << I have read some articles and studies by alternative cancer doctors > that show that whole body alkaline pH INCREASES cancer metabolsim and that > ACIDIFYING therapies such as IV HCL and IV Vitamin C reverse cancer. The > whole concept of alkalizing for cancer has value, but has been vastly > oversimplified. In fact, it was shown that cancer patients develop blood > that is more alkaline than others naturally. The body uses its alkaline > reserves to protect against lactic acid production by tumors. When these > alkaline reserves run out, the whole body rapidly becomes acidic and death > is immament.>> > > > > >