Trouble is my teeth are not up to nuts Lena although I love them....Dee

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> On 9 Nov 2015, at 15:24, Lena Guyot <drumr...@stny.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dee, 
> Two Brazil nuts a day will supply all the selenium folks need. As a 
> supp.-pill-popper, I like this!
> Be well,
> Léna
>> On Nov 9, 2015, at 10:15 AM, Dee wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for that John.  I don't normally use salt and then it's Himalayan if 
>> I do, but I don't always eat so well and I know they put loads in processed 
>> foods.  I have always been wary of supplementing with minerals because some 
>> - such as potassium and selenium - can be dangerous if in too high amounts.  
>> My kidney reading did suggest there was something out of whack with the 
>> electrolytes though.  I've started eating sweet potatoes and have been 
>> having coconut oil for ages, but my bp was 173/95 to start with but has been 
>> 168/76 since.  I just have to knuckle down and lose a stone or more I 
>> guess.....Dee
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>>> On 9 Nov 2015, at 14:11, John Popelish <jpopel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 11/09/2015 08:50 AM, Dee wrote:
>>>> Great to hear from you Neville, and glad that you are doing
>>>> so well.  I have just been diagnosed with some kidney
>>>> trouble, possibly due to high blood pressure. I am not going
>>>> to take any meds either but try and lose weight and eat
>>>> better.
>>> 
>>> Are you using salt substitute (potassium salt) on your food?
>>> Doctors have been preaching low sodium for high blood
>>> pressure, for so long, they don't even think about it. But
>>> it is beginning to look like high blood pressure is caused
>>> more by a relative lack of potassium than too much sodium.
>>> 
>>> So it may be more effective to
>>> correct that imbalance by adding potassium than just by
>>> reducing sodium. And the added potassium has lots of other
>>> health benefits (I.e. reduced muscle cramps and better brain
>>> function) than just lowering blood pressure.
>>> 
>>> I wonder why all salt is not made with the optimum ratio of
>>> sodium to potassium rather than just pure sodium salt,
>>> just because that is how it comes out of the salt mine.
>>> 
>>> I just dump one of those little blue shakers worth of salt
>>> substitute into the box of salt, when it is partly used and
>>> shake it up, and get about the right balance of sodium and
>>> potassium without having to think about it.
>>> 
>>> I also add a pinch of salt substitute and a quarter teaspoon
>>> of MSM to each bottle of wine and feel much better on that.
>>> 
>>> My pressure is usually around 110 over 70, or so.
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> John Popelish
>>> 
>>> 
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