Thanks alot for this explanation.........It would probably be wise for me to continue on MSM then......Maybe toxicity is the root of my problem??.............we'll see.............Robb
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brooks Bradley" <brooks.brad...@worldnet.att.net> To: <silver-list@eskimo.com> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 6:50 PM Subject: Re: CS>MSM > Dear Robb, > At the MSM levels you are taking, surges in > detoxification are quite likely. We experienced very similar reactions among > our volunteer populations during our rather extensive evaluations of MSM > ingestion........several years ago. > Do remember, Dr. Stanley Jacob and associates documented > the "flushing" character of MSM.......many years ago. If you are unfamiliar > with this characteristic......try to imagine the walls of a cell as being > covered by a series of microscopic "venetian blinds" (e.g. the cell pores).. > The "effective" physcial opening of these pores is what controls the amount of > fluid (water-like substances) that are allowed to pass in or out of the cell. > It is quite possible for elements other than just the "original" physical size > of these openings......to affect the "effective" size presenting. e.g. > material obstruction/build-up/deposition of foreign materials, edema-like > occurances, biological reactions, etc., are also possibilities. Without > belaboring the possible causes, the important consideration becomes not how to > get water INTO the cell, but how to get the toxin-like materials OUT. The > openings in the cell wall may be quite large enough for the water to go in and > out but NOT sufficiently so to allow the toxin-bearing substances to exit. > While MSM is not a capable entrainment/transport medium, it is a splendid > "self-oriented" liquid penetrant (similar to a super-lubricant/penetant in > physics) and as such easily passes INTO and through even highly-occluded cell > pores. MSM does possess the ability to dilute parent substances.....sometimes > in ways which afford solid-like masses to become more gelatinous in > nature-----or even to break-up into smaller constituent particles/geometries. > This process greatly enhances the probability that in-dwelling toxin-like > substances may be enabled to PASS-OUT of their former prison within the cell > proper. Thus, a circumstance equivalent to actually opening the microscopic > "venetian blinds" substantially.......may manifest. Additionally, as the > process continues, evidence has presented that the "actual" physical cell-wall > pore openings experience a true enlargement-----sometimes through an effective > removal of existing material obstruction......and sometimes through a > restoration of their effective flexibility. When such an effect presents, it > usually does so in an exponential and sudden manner. > Do understand this diatribe is an analogous-type > explanation....and not a scientific treatise of exactitude; but, hopefully, > will serve to offer a possible "symbolic" explanation of the cause of your > Herxheimer-like presentation. > Sincerely, Brooks Bradley. > > Robb Allen wrote: > > > Hi everybody.........I'm not allergic to anything........I get my MSM from > > MSM-MSM.com......so I think its probably good ....?...............I've been > > taking about 10 grams a day...........makes me feel "icky"......like I'm > > realeasing a bunch of toxins or something.........can't explain > > it...........Robb > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Maja Hristozova" <majahristoz...@yahoo.com> > > To: <silver-list@eskimo.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 1:06 AM > > Subject: Re: CS>MSM > > > > > Do you have any alergies? > > > And yes, they sometimes combine MSM with DMSO so might > > > be the DMSO that has the bad effect. > > > > > > Maia > > > > > > --- Roger Barker <rbar...@orcon.net.nz> wrote: > > > > on 11/4/2003 2:46 PM, Robb Allen at > > > > rube2...@hotmail.com wrote: > > > > > > > > > Every Time I start taking msm in doses for pain > > > > relief........I start feeling > > > > > bad.......{headache ect}.......what does this > > > > mean?..........should I > > > > > stop?.....or continue?..............Robb > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more > > > http://tax.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > -- > > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > > > > > 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> > > > > > > > >