Most therapists I have known need therapy.

-----Original Message-----
From: Garnet [mailto:garnetri...@earthlink.net] 
Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 6:01 AM
To: Silver List
Subject: Re: CS> garnet needs therapy

Who needs therapy?


On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 20:52, name withheld wrote:
> hi
> i think garnet should see a therapist for emotional problems.
> 
> garnet can have her say and nenah can have her say.
> 
> but this argument is helping no one.
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 24, 2004, at 10:37 AM, Garnet wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 00:43, Nenah Sylver wrote:
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Garnet" <garnetri...@earthlink.net>
> >> To: "Silver List" <silver-list@eskimo.com>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:11 AM
> >> Subject: CS>
> >>
> >>
> >>> Toxic as defined in Stedman's Medical Dictionary means poisonous.
> >>> Poisonous is defined as injurious or dangerous to health.
> >>
> >> I know what poisonous means, Garnet. Ozone is not poisonous.
> >
> > That is a totally irresponsible statement in light of the many studies
> > documenting injurious effects of pure ozone.
> >
> >
> >>
> >>>> I have medical grade ozone equipment obtained from Plasmafire in 
> >>>> Canada and
> >> use
> >>>> it for many purposes. When ozone is inhaled through olive oil (or 
> >>>> tea tree
> >> and
> >>>> other essential oils), an entirely new compound is created.
> >>
> >>> Do you know what that compound is? If not how do you know if it is
> >>> toxic? Not all toxic effects are immediately apparent. Olive Oil is
> >>> often not pure and may contain hexane or lye. How do you know that 
> >>> the
> >>> olive oil you are using is actually pure -- do you have it assayed, 
> >>> do
> >>> you know batch numbers in case there is a recall? Tee Tree oil if it 
> >>> is
> >>> an inferior grade can contain toxic compounds -- again do you use
> >>> assayed numbered batches?
> >>
> >> This is a spurious argument. If I spent my time getting substances 
> >> assayed, I
> >> wouldn't be living. I am satisfied that the substances I'm using with 
> >> ozone are
> >> pure.
> >>
> >
> > That is an often used and very convenient evasion Nenah, but simply 
> > what
> > I expect of those in your position to make money by putting a
> > disinformation spin on their products.
> >
> >>
> >>> Ozone may scavenge toxins but it also produces toxins. What are the
> >>> amounts that you consider proper Nenah. Do you even know the ppm of 
> >>> the
> >>> treatments you administer? Or what blood levels they produce? If not
> >>> then you are treading on very risky ground.
> >>
> >> There are settings on my units. I don't have the ppm conversion chart 
> >> handy at
> >> the moment.
> >
> > See above.
> >
> >>
> >>>> The myth that ozone is toxic is based on studies done over 50 years 
> >>>> ago
> >>
> >>> Absolutely not true Nenah, there are many studies since the 50's that
> >>> demonstrate toxic effects of pure ozone. See this is what I mean by
> >>> practitioners who take someone else's word for the safety of a 
> >>> practice
> >>> without actually doing their own checking -- you have simply
> >>> demonstrated my point very well.
> >>
> >> And so I have medical references for the opposite. What does that 
> >> prove? It
> >> proves that you follow your sources and I follow mine. I use ozone 
> >> and get
> >> positive results and you do not use it because you follow your 
> >> sources.
> >>
> >
> > It proves that the research you base your statements on is not 
> > supported
> > by a consensus of the world's experts. Are your references published in
> > peer reviewed journals? That is the difference between bona fide 
> > studies
> > and simple publications. The sources one chooses to follow speaks to 
> > the
> > quality and level of excellence and integrity one embodies.
> >
> >
> >>
> >>> It was the ozone itself. Here is another reference that you can find 
> >>> in
> >>> most medical libraries and many public libraries. What are the 
> >>> citations
> >>> in your new book Nenah. I would certainly like to see their data! Can
> >>> you provide those references please?
> >>
> >> I will provide ONE reference here. There are more in my book.
> >> www.thefinchleyclinic.co.uk/nojavascript/therapies/ozone/safe.htm
> >
> > This article is not referenced and provides no data. It is worthless.
> >
> > It states:"Interestingly the opponents Ozone therapy are in my
> > experience always people or organisations who either have not actually
> > investigated the merits of the therapy, or who have a vested interest 
> > in
> > suppressing the therapy. As Anthony D'Angelo put it: -"The people who
> > oppose your ideas are inevitably those who represent the established
> > order that your ideas will upset."
> >
> > Totally wrong in my case. I have investigated the therapy for over 7
> > years. I have no vested interest. And I am certainly not what anyone
> > would label as establishment by any stretch of the imagination.
> >
> > Lung damage has been documented both acute and chronic. Again I have 
> > not
> > said Ozone is not beneficial, just that it is risky and that the
> > practioners must be well trained and able to verify what they are
> > actually adminstering.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>> The copyright date 2001 indicates it is quite up to date. The
> >>> information is meticulously reviewed by a world renowed board of 
> >>> editors
> >>> and specialists in their respective fields. This is the 10th edition 
> >>> of
> >>> this standard reference work published over the past 64 years.
> >>
> >>
> >> Many "experts" who are considered "standard" reading in their field 
> >> say that
> >> colloidal silver is bad for you but that doesn't make them right.
> >
> > The editors of Goodman and Gillmans are not self-appointed experts
> > Nenah. They are world renowned and at the top of their respective
> > fields. Has nothing to do with the disinformation spread by a few about
> > CS.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>>> Ozone must be used properly and in the right concentrations. Of 
> >>>> course it
> >> will
> >>>> irritate your lungs if it's at too high a concentration -- but that 
> >>>> doesn't
> >> mean
> >>>> ozone is toxic.
> >>
> >>> Yes actually it does mean that ozone is toxic because the definition 
> >>> of
> >>> toxic is injurious to health.
> >>
> >>
> >> Spurious. My point above about hydrochloric acid still stands. You 
> >> can take
> >> water. People need water to live but too much will kill you. It also 
> >> matters
> >> whether you drink it or put your face under it.
> >
> > Your argument is circular Nenah. A clear indication of one that is not
> > able to use critical analysis and logic to support a position.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>>> Ozone has proven tremendously healing for me and for many, many 
> >>>> others with
> >> whom
> >>>> I have personal contact. I urge the more open minded of you to see 
> >>>> for
> >> yourself
> >>>> what this amazing therapy can do. For more information, you can 
> >>>> join the
> >> Oxyplus
> >>>> list at Yahoo.
> >>
> >>> My posts on this list speak for my open minded nature. But open 
> >>> minded
> >>> does not mean unquestioning or unable to discern truth or validity. I
> >>> never said that ozone was without therapeutic benefit.
> >>>
> >>> Resorting to spin and disinformation to sell or defend a practice is
> >>> however an indication of being closed minded -- close to the truth. 
> >>> An
> >>> inability to discern safety in therapeutics is a very dangerous 
> >>> quality
> >>> for anyone particularly a health care practitioner, author or
> >>> consultant.
> >>
> >>> But as usual when I refute the erroneous information you post Nenah 
> >>> you
> >>> will disappear from the list for a period of time until you presume 
> >>> the
> >>> list has forgotten your poorly researched and misleading information,
> >>> also known in the vernacular as "spin". But you see these are the 
> >>> exact
> >>> types of posts that I do not forget and that give alternative 
> >>> medicine
> >>> practioners a bad name.
> >>
> >>
> >> You are making an assumption as to why I might not reply to your 
> >> posts after a
> >> point. I simply choose not to put more energy than necessary into 
> >> what appears
> >> to me to be a non-productive use of my time and energy. I'm simply 
> >> putting out
> >> that ozone therapy is a wonderful adjunct to health, just like 
> >> colloidal silver
> >> is; and if people want to explore that based on my post, that's their 
> >> choice. I
> >> have no investment one way or the other.
> >>
> >> I am aware of arguments pro and con for ozone, and have made my 
> >> choice based on
> >> (1) people's successes, and (2) my own empirical evidence. My own 
> >> experience is
> >> worth something to me.
> >
> > Have you followed those people long term? What type of tests have you
> > done to determine there was no damage done? Empirical evidence is
> > helpful but it is not repeatable and verifiable, two requirements of
> > well founded scientific data.
> >
> > I have not disparged personal experience -- in fact I think it is quite
> > valuable. As I have stated about Ozone, but the fact remains that is is
> > risky and does have toxic effects. Not recognizing the limitations of a
> > therapy is irresponsible and indicates someone who can not be trusted 
> > to
> > have the best interest of their clients at heart. Profit and image are
> > the stock and trade of this type of practitioner. We find them in both
> > alternative and traditional medicine, indeed in many walks of life.
> >
> > They are often the most charming people well practices in the art of
> > distraction and able to spin the most amazing tales that confound the
> > critical thinking abilities of even the best minds. But their webs are
> > gossamer and fall apart under scrutiny.
> >
> > BTW Nenah WHERE is your PHd from? Did it come from an accredited
> > university? Lack of an answer here is an answer.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>> I might also point out that I do not sell anything, no products, no
> >>> books, my consultations on this list are offered freely to all. I 
> >>> have
> >>> no axe to grind or sale to make. I am interested in full disclosure 
> >>> and
> >>> public access to truth.
> >>>
> >>> Garnet
> >>
> >>
> >> I have no axe to grind either. Again, if you are interested in 
> >> learning more
> >> about ozone and why a "spin" has been put on it, you might consider 
> >> joining
> >> Oxyplus or writing to Saul Pressman at Oxyplus. He also has a free 
> >> book, The
> >> Story of Ozone, which he's happy to send to anyone who asks.
> >
> > I have learned all I need to know about ozone in the past 7 years I 
> > have
> > been actively reseraching its potential for treating degenerative
> > disease. My criteria are that something has to be number one safe,
> > affordable and available. You see Nenah most of the truly ill people in
> > the world have very little money, time, energy or expertise. I have 
> > been
> > on the Oxyplus List previously and did not find the information
> > credible, anecdotal information is not that useful for my purposes as
> > stated above.
> >
> > Before Mike has a hissy fit I will direct further responses to the OT
> > list. See ya there unless you are simply too busy with more important
> > things than the safety of your clients and the interest of full
> > disclosure to participate in a real discussion.
> >
> > Garnet
> >
> >
> >
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