Paula, Yes, I've been reading about the Arginine in food. I tried using lysine when I first started getting outbreaks but I couldn't tell where it helped that much. I can't recall what amount I was taking as that was a while ago, but I may try again at the levels you stated or higher.
'Ted' --- "sol pcarter-at-wyoming.com |SilverList|" <gvpfhmv1d...@sneakemail.com> wrote: > Ted, > Diet has a big effect on Herpes1.(maybe on HSV2?) > Lysine > supplements help a lot. Herpes thrives when the diet > is rich in > Arginine. My husband gets HSV1 cold sores, and uses > Lysine supplements > 500 mg, 3 times a day when he gets one. Also he > takes Lysine if he > eats foods high in Arginine (nuts, chocolate, whole > grains) > Once the sore breaks out, he uses a 10% DMSO, 90% > CS solution on > the sore several times per day. They dry up very > fast. He used to be > able to feel when a cold sore was starting and head > them off with > Lysine, and extra B complex, vit C, Vit, E and Zinc. > But for some odd > reason, they don't do the warning tingle anymore. > HTH, > paula > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "SilverTedEBear" <r75jqs...@sneakemail.com> > > > > Hi Paula, > > > > Yes, although I'm not sure whether it is HSV1 or > HSV2 > > as both can cause genital herpes as well as cold > sores > > and you can get either one in either place. > > > > > > > -- > 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> > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree