That needle won't grow if the liquid medium is always in motion. Presumably, the blood is in motion. Ken
At 10:28 AM 5/22/01 -0400, you wrote: >.. > >Stephen Summers wrote: > >> Dear Brooks and List members I have a number of important questions >> which I hope you can help me with. 1. I have read and heard that CS >> should not be taken by anyone with a pacemaker or defibrillator. The >> thinking being that CS would plate with stainless steel or other metal >> in the pacemaker. Can anyone shed any light on this? > >It is well known that when making CS, a needle of silver can grow >between the electrodes and eventually short them out. Since the >electrodes of a pacemaker or defibrillator have a DC bias on them, >theoretically such a needle could grow between them if CS is present. I >cnosider the likelyhood very remote, but without testing it is >impossible to say if it can happen or not. > >We thus label our product to avoid taking it if you have a pacemaker to >be on the supersafe side. > >Marshall > > >-- >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 >Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > >