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- A good formula to get rid of Candida/harmful microbes??
by eagle27
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I’m about to start a serious program to heal my Leaky Gut and cleanse/detox my whole body. I’m pretty sure I also have an UNBALANCE of intestinal flora(dysbiosis), leading to an overgrowth of Candida and other harmful organisms. ... ... My supplements are: ... ... * Plant-based Digestive enzymes (Now Foods) ... ... * Jarro-Dophilus probiotics (Jarrow Formulas) ... ... * Intestinew (Renew Life) ... ... * Triphala Gold (Planetary Herbals) ... ... * Intestinal Movement Formula (Healthforce Nut.) ... ... I would like suggestions of good and gentle formulas to get rid of Candida and other bad microbes, please. What would you rec ...
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- Help me. Brain Fog, Dizziness. Only 16..
by Breathee
12 h
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Brain Fog
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Hi everyone. I suffer from bad brain fog, dizziness when standing, racing heart, weakness, low energy, floaters in vision. I have had blood tests with nothing found. I’m only 16 and these things started happening a week after I went sober off alcohol {1 month ago} my diet was terrible, and now I eat more fruits and vegetables, cut out dairy and a lot of gluten. I just really want these things to go away and im not sure what to do!! Please help me!!!! [End]
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- Re: Help me. Brain Fog, Dizziness. Only 16..
by Aerose91
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Alchohol is a potent GABA receptor ago it’s and there are many withdrawal symtoms associated with this. All of your symptoms sound alchohol related to me. This stuff will pass you just have to give it some time. Continue eating a very healthy diet and do calming exercises such as yoga, tai chi and meditation. Also, check your blood pressure when standing as that can cause your dizziness if it drops. Your still very young and will bounce back. Just make sure you stay off any alchohol or GABA agonists such as benzodiazepines. You dont want to get addicted to something else also. You will be ...
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- best form of buffered c?
by .
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Is plain sodium or calcium ascorbate ok? ... ... I used to do ok with ascorbic acid but it’s irritating to the gut now. ... ... Any particular brands to recommend? ... ... [End]
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- Kefir/probiotics - lactic acid
by lmm
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I’m increasingly finding I feel an achy, almost cramp like feeling in my legs, after I have probiotics and, in particular, kefir. I’m wondering if this is down to lactic acid. ... ... Has anyone else experienced these types of symptoms? ... ... I just don’t know what’s happening, and why. [End]
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- Weight gain recommendations...
by nima
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I have been on Anti Candida diet, and have been seeing good progress for the last 2 months. My digestion has improved to where I can eat carbs like Brown Rice, Quinoa, maybe one Avocado per day. But I cant gain any weight...I eat alot, and have no problems with Appetite, Im sort-of always hungry these days. My Diet consists of protiens: Eggs, Chicken, Beef mostly and fish. Also lots of vegetables..and moderate amount of carbs. ... ... ... I have lost 30lbs and was already skinny, so Im trying to not look boney. When I try to eat more Carbs, I get bloated, and gassy, and dont seem to absorb the n ...
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by Enthesitis12
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I’m the same Exact way; lost 30 pounds and was already skinny, more carbs just means more bloating. I eat right before bed too. [End]
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by Kcirla
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If you want to gain weight, you need to restore your gut flora asap. Otherwise it’s gonna be a never-ending problem. Low-carb is not the way to go, because it dramatically reduces gut flora, unless you load yourself with prebiotics. ... ... Now, I’ve had some results at first with a very low-carb diet and antifungals in terms of reducing candida symptoms, but whenever you reintroduce carbs you’re gonna have troubles, because there is lack of good bacteria and the candida can proliferate once again. Remember that most antifungals are also antibacterial. ... ... Instead, I recommend you forget taking ...
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by ericbakker
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Good advice from Kcirla, but I’d recommend the inclusion of pancreatic enzymes. That way you will have a better chance of breaking down the carbs, proteins and fats and will improve both your digestion and absorption of nutrients critical to the maintenance and growth of cells and tissues. ... ... This in turn will improve what happens lower down - your small and large bowel tone. Better digestion = better health. Improved pancreatic function is absolutely paramount when it comes to eliminating candida (and completely overlooked), because it will balance the pH of the colon really well, thereby ...
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by Kcirla
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Yes, pancreatic enzymes are great (especially protease, during or outside meals), and even more important in my opinion would be to supplement with betaine HCL, especially with protein meals. [End]
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by ericbakker
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A good pancreatic enzyme will contain proteases, lipase and amylase - covering most all digestive issues. Upper GI is best addressed with lemon juice (citric acid). The only reason I would give betaine HCL in this case would be due to hypochlorhydria or an insufficient conversion of the pancreatic pro-enzymes to their active forms. [End]
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- Re: Weight gain recommendations...
by nima
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Thanks for the Advice...makes alot sense... ... ... When it comes to Cultured foods and probiotics, some on this site say its useless and waste of money, until you really have low amounts of Candida in your gut?? Then there is room for the Flora to colonize? ... ... When should you start adding probiotics/cultured foods? ... ... I take small amounts of Saurkraut daily...I will try the Artichoke also. As for the Kefir, I have tried it several times in the past and it caused bloating and diarrhea...I think its the Yeast in Kefir that causes problems for me. ... ... Maybe I will try Kefir again in a few more we ...
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- Balanitis or something else?
by JesusIsLord28
35 h
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I have been to my doctor about skin like spots on my penis head, he said it looks like Balanitis so he gave me some cream callef Nystatin if I could show a picture then maybe somebody could help, I need an alternative solution. [End]
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- Re: Balanitis or something else?
by ericbakker
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Try these solutions, here are a few options right out of my book Candida Crusher: ... ... Coconut Oil - Organic Coconut Oil is a medically proven anti-fungal agent that can also be used as an excellent and pleasurable personal lubricant for sex. By using coconut oil this way you will help prevent recurrences and yeast infections in yourself as well as your partner. Include coconut oil in your diet as well, and try to have one to two tablespoons per day which will enable you to gain coconut’s anti-fungal benefit internally as well as externally. ... ... Colloidal Silver – Colloidal silver has been fo ...
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- Pinecone Extract is helping my yeast infection
by mandapanda
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Well I started taking pinecone extract a few weeks ago and I am finally noticing changes. The irritation has reduced quite a bit and it doesn’t burn when I pee anymore. ... ... I am definitely relieved, but wondering if I should stay on the pinecone extract once the yeast infection has cleared up. Is it healthy to keep taking it? [End]
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- Buckwheat quinoa parasites and candida
by Xelaetaks
39 h
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Anyone think gluten free grains like buckwheat and quinoa are ok to have in limited quantities with candida and parasites? ... ... For example buckwheat pitas can be made at home with flour, eggs, water and olive oil or quinoa pasta can be made too, etc. ... ... Was wondering if these are relatively safe foods with these kinds of infections. ... ... Thanks [End]
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- Re: Buckwheat quinoa parasites and candida
by saywhatagain
38 h
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Personally, I do think it is safe to include foods like this. It varies from person to person, but generally most people need at least a certain amount of carbohydrates for the body to function properly (and if you want to get rid of candida, your body needs to function very well). [End]
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- Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
39 h
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This should be an every day topic in every candida forum. ... ... Chronic candidiasis has immunologic roots. Many people spend months and even years treating chronic candidiasis with a diet and supplements to manage the symptoms only to forget that immune restoration is needed to come back to a normal life. ... ... If you don’t find the root of the problem, you are as close to a bite of any sugary food to have all your symptoms back. ... ... It is the immune system what doesn’t allow candida to flourish on the tissues in spite it never eradicate it completely. ... ... Th1/Th2 balance is extremely important to ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by saywhatagain
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Can’t argue with the main premise of the article, I certainly agree that depressed immunity is really THE cause of all candida overgrowth problems. The triggers stated in the article are certainly true but I actually feel that there are more specific causes of depressed immunity, namely the health and balance of the central nervous system and the endocrine system. These are basically the two master systems in the body that govern everything about how the body will function including the immune system. Some of the same triggers that throw the immune system out of balance are also trigger ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by ericbakker
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Jorge, respectfully, ... ... Hg is but a tiny piece of the immune-suppression puzzle, many other toxins are naturally involved, but further more, one must never overlook the significance of stress, cortisol regulation (or more importantly - dysregulation, and the HPA axis in terms of candida yeast infections. ... ... In my clinical experience, possibly the most overlooked fact is the increased secretion of cortisol in the alarm phase of stress, and the hypo-secretion of glucocorticoids in the exhaustion phase. These inbuilt HPA regulatory mechanisms are absolutely central (yet generally entirely ove ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by mygutleaks
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that must be why the late Dr. Stoll stressed ”Skilled Relaxation” techniques as being the most important for getting rid of leaky gut. that, a Perfect Whole Foods Diet, and Nystatin, were his regimen. There’s some good info on his forum archives. ... ... http://askwaltstollmd.com/archives/lgs.html [End]
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
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Yes, chronic stress affects the intestinal lining. The intestine is the organ that demands more blood irrigation in the body when is resting since the intestinal cells replace fastest than any other organ. ... ... Chronic stress causes a chronic fight or fly mode deviating the blood flow to the muscles and organs that are involved in the stress response. As a result, the intestinal lining doesn’t get enough blood irrigation and the required nutrients to replace the cells. Overtime, the lining becomes defective causing LGS. ... ... This is the link between stress and LGS. In a few words, chronic stre ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by ericbakker
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Jorge, ... ... The most damaging stress according to many papers I have studied on this topic is not in so much the acute alarm phase, it is the terminal (exhaustion) phase, and this is mainly due to the decreased output of the glucocorticioids as well as the resistance of cells to the effects of increasingly higher outputs of cortisol. ... ... I am most fortunate to have the world’s best stress mentor as my good friend, Dr. James Wilson, PhD, N.D, D.C. Doc Wilson did his thesis on the effects of stress on immunity, and just one aspect of this. Doc Wilson coined the phrase ”adrenal fatigue” about tw ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
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I own Dr. Wilson’s book about adrenal fatigue, honestly, I am not impressed with it. ... Chronic stress and certain level of hypoadrenia are very common as a result of modern life style, however, CRC isn’t a common syndrome. ... It is true adrenal fatigue affects and complicates CRC but isn’t the main cause of this syndrome. ... ... This syndrome is caused by chronic antigenemia and triggered by antibiotic intake. Then, there are factors that complicate the recovering time including heavy metals, AF, and any other condition that effects the immune system. ... ... Jorge. [End]
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by .
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Jorge and Eric: ... ... I agree that antibiotics are one of the big causes and it was in my case. ... ... What do you think about a homeopathic dose of the antibiotic that caused it? ... ... Also, what do you think about taking homeopathic candida? I know someone who took that remedy and she said she had tons and tons of candida leave her body as a result, but it was pretty intense. ... ... [End]
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by Superrain
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Is there anything other than lifestyle methods to help with this sort of stress response? I’m talking about natural supplements that may assist with other changes such as meditation etc. [End]
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by ericbakker
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Walter Stoll was the best, there is more wisdom in his words than from just about any other doc I’ve had the good fortune to know in my years in the clinic. Stoll’s passing is huge loss to integrative medicine, he was a founding member of the American Holistic Medical Association (1978) and his writings have inspired my enormously. [End]
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
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Dr, ... I don’t think stress is the main hidden cause of Chronic Candiasis. I have studied medicine for almost 30 years in a country with a high level in this field. ... Chronic stress has influence in the immune system capacity to respond to any intruder, including opportunistic pathogens such as candida, but no enough to cause this syndrome in most cases. ... The fact is there are millions living with some form of stress and a non-healthy diet that never develop this syndrome. ... ... However, a common denominator with chronic candidiasis is heavy metal toxicity, specially mercury. ... ... Jorge.
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by ericbakker
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Jorge, ... ... Chronic stress is the reason why 90% of patients visit their doc, and certainly not Hg. Stress is only the mechanism that serves to weaken immunity, and then the weak link will become exposed and....snap. It is the trigger of the gun, not the bullet. The person pulls the trigger by way of compromising their HPA axis. The projectile leaving the gun is highly specific to the gun’s owner, however and dependent on many factors. ... For some it may be their joints (rheumatoid arthritis), whereas others pick up highly specific pathogens that affect their bowel and cause inflammation (Kleb ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
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I agree with that, but there are offenders no linked to stress that compromises the immune system no matter if you live a perfect life. ... ... Stress plays a role in every single state of health, but isn’t the main cause of chronic candidiasis. It affects it like to many other illnesses and chronic syndromes. ... ... Again, stress is a world syndrome, however, there are many people with severe physical and psychological stress who are totally free of CRC. Some of those people live a life in this way and never develop candidiasis. ... ... I am absolutely sure there are many candida sufferers that have le ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by saywhatagain
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Sorry to butt in on this conversation but just wanted to add my two cents that yes stress does play a role in the cause of chronic diseases for some, but it is not the stress specifically but rather the endocrine system being out of balance in a way that causes it to function at a less-than-optimal level. Over-stimulated/over-active adrenal glands is just one example of what this imbalance could look like. Anti-biotics, toxic metals, improper lifestyle, improper diet, etc. cam all throw the endocrine system out of balance and cause the body to go into a state of imbalance that leads to d ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by ericbakker
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The interesting thing is that many folks in fact actually have CRC - and have NO clue they have it. Most docs haven’t a clue, and many patients with CRC in fact have become the walking wounded, living haf-lives. ... ... The many severe physically and psychologically stressed folks without CRC perhaps did not have antibiotics, the Pill, cortocosteroids or were influenced by factors (the causes, etc) which increased their susceptibiliy. I’ll bet if these guys did that many WOULD in fact develop CRC in time. ... ... You are correct, there are certainly many candida sufferers who have less stress, but ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by dvjorge
12 h
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Yes, Dr. I agree with you chronic candidiasis is a severe stress for the body in the same way any chronic infection is. ... ... There are many people with symptoms linked to an excess of yeast cell in the gut, let say an unbalance, that is easily corrected with an integral protocol and some lifestyle changes, but this isn’t CRC. We can not confuse it with chronic candidiasis, and you are right, there are many people affected by it. CRC is a debilitating syndrome affecting the intestines and genitals caused by excessive antibiotic intake and an acquired immunologic fail, something different than ...
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- Re: Immune restoration Th1/Th2 balance.
by GetCuredOrDieTrying
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Possibly, very mild cases are showing up in children as ADHD. These days 10% of kids reportedly have ADHD in the US. ... ... As they get older and are exposed to additional antibiotic intake, some of these cases will progress to the severe debilitating form. [End]
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- I am looking for a cure for severe bad breath originating from my gut.
by knowbuddy
46 h
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Hi I’m a middle aged woman in Ontario, Canada and I am looking for someone who can help me with this distressing problem. For two years I’ve suffered from what I think is severe intestinal candida that has caused horrible bad breath, severe cramping, alternate bouts of constipation and diarrhea, fatigue and general malaise. My breath has ranged from fecal, yeast, garbage, corn etc and it lingers wherever I go permeating whatever room I’m in. ... ... Just to give a back story I was born 3 months premature and have taken lots of antibiotics throughout my life due to various infections. I hav ...
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- Probiotics products.Should we worry about?
by dave505
47 h
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So, i guess we should rely on fermented food at home...still :& ... ... Abstract ... ... Label claims on probiotic products often do not represent the true constituents. With the increased use of probiotics in clinical studies, it is necessary to know the true composition of probiotic products to better interpret study outcomes. We used terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis to rapidly determine the overall bacterial composition of 14 commercial probiotic products and validated the results with species-specific polymerase chain reaction. The results show that many probiotic ...
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- How many have done Dr. McCombs 4 month Plan?
by #171681
69 h
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Hello All, ... ... I just started Dr. Jeff McCombs Candida plan. I am on day 4. I have been on his diet for the previous month...but just started Candida Force and Detox. ... ... My question is, how many here have used his plan and found success in clearing up your symptoms? Where you able to return to somewhat normal diet after the plan without having symptoms resurface? ... ... My primary symptoms are brain fog, poor memory/concentration, irritability, blurry vision at times. I also have a history of longterm (5 months) antibiotic use. I have never been clinically diagnosed of having a candida fun ...
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- Do I have candida?
by #172068
70 h
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I have had a toenail fungus for 10 years. I seem to have recurring vaginal yeast. Last summer I had yeast/ fungal rash every time I went to the pool or beach. I would put selsun blue on it for a few days (w/out rinsing it off) and it would go away, but leave skin discoloration. (The reason I did not do anything about toenails was bc I was pregnant or breastfeeding.) Now that I am able to focus on it, my doctor put me on lamisil for 3 months. During that time I had no vaginal or skin symptoms. (The toenails she said would take time to grow out.) Until now, a month after being off th ...
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- Re: Do I have candida?
by saywhatagain
70 h
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Surely seems to be candida or at least some yeast/fungal overgrowth. ... ... ”I am a pretty strict vegetarian/ healthy eater already or for at least the last 3 yrs I have been. (no sugars, no dairy except organic yogurt maybe once twice a month, no fats, whole wheat or grains only, barely any pasta or rice- maybe once every 6mo.)” ... ... I do have some thoughts on this, though I have a feeling you may not like what I have to say. I also followed a diet very similar to this for a long time and while I did feel pretty good on this, much better than other types of diets, I was never able to make that ...
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- Re: Do I have candida?
by rdca
67 h
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I am sure you have candida. Have you heard about culture vegetables? Try it! Just watch out for the die off, it is gonna be a real bad time, so begin slowly... I am almost cured now with cultured vegetables and urine therapy. If you want. Pee in your toe nail and this infection will have a great relief or soked your feet in a bunch of urine. Ps: your urine. Dont be grossy out. This works. Bye. [End]
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- Re: Do I have candida?
by ericbakker
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Yes, my thoughts would be this: ... ... 1 - Work on a vaginal two-stage approach, a ”kill” phase to be done pre-menstrually and a ”build” phase to be be done post-menstrually. This is best done for 3 - 6 menstrual cycles. You can also treat the vaginal thrush anytime and I have several recommendations for this, outlined in the 5th Chapter of my book called Candida Crusher, which was written exclusively for women with chronic vaginal yeast infections. ... ... 2 - Toenail fungus - this is a tough one, but when you tackle the gut fungus AND vaginal fungus AND any systemic manifestations of candida, it ...
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- Re: Do I have candida?
by john2223
28 h
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It sounds like the lamisil caused the good bacteria keeping the candida fungus under control caused the yeast to develop. Did you tell your doctor about this? http://yeasthomemedicine.com/ [End]
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- Is this candida,seems to be
by Tired dude
3 days
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I’m looking for opinions on people with candida or those who beat candida.Here is my story and please feel free to comment.Im 37 yr old male who’s always had acid reflux since my 20’s and on/off constipation/to excessive going in a day (not diahrrea),and hemmroids/itchy butt. My story started in march 2012.I was a heavy weight lifter and a few weeks before this date everytime I went to bed I’d have slight wheezing when lying down.I though maybe it was tight pec muscles and ignored it.On march 3rd I woke up with a tight chest.It wasn’t painful just tight,and I coughed a lot with some phleg ...
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- Re: Is this candida,seems to be
by saywhatagain
70 h
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Hey, that is quite an ordeal you have been through. There is nothing in your story that points specifically to candida, but it is certainly a possibility; it does seem that your whole system is under stress which will certainly compromise immunity and make you prone to candida overgrowth. Your doctor is not exactly correct, yes only people with a compromised immune system will have candida but it doesn’t have to be from HIV or chemotherapy, there are many levels of decreased immunity that doctors accept as ’normal’ that is actually not normal at all. My feeling is that your diet and lif ...
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- Re: Is this candida,seems to be
by Tired dude
65 h
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So your saying it may no be candida? Damn that’s not good then.Im running into a wall here cuz it’s a bugger to figure out.Im pretty sure it’s a digestive issue though but in what form (food intolerence,parasite,candida,food allergy) god knows.My acid reflux is gone , no more tums/Zantac= 0. I just wish my muscle pains would go away.Im hoping the humaworm will kill everything and then I can load good probiotics and food in like reset my system.If that doesn’t work I’m in deep crap.I do notice if I eat starchy or carb food I get itchy anus so I’m leaning towards parasite/candida.Ive read to ...
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- Any reason not to do candida enzymes before parasite cleanse?
by Enthesitis12
3 days
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I have some candida enzymes that I already bought and want to start taking them. Parasite cleanse takes a while and I’m convinced my candida is more of a problem than parasites. Is there a reason not to take these enzymes before a parasite cleanse? ... ... My only theory is that once you clear out the candida the parasites eggs have new free territory to claim? [End]
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- Candida roots?????
by rdca
4 days
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Do you guys saw candida in your stoll?? I see a lot of mucus and what appears to bem a root with ropes.. Smaller than a grape... I already saw a bunch of those like in one post that alexcena tell about them... Is always that way, first a lot of mucus and them the candida ”balls”... And i am sure that is candida not a parasite... Have anyone had a similar experience? [End]
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- panoramic xray of my jaw
by sped teacher
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Does anyone know of a dentist in new york that does panoramic xrays of the jaw? I live in westchester county and a good holistic dentist to see? Thanks [End]
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- to have candida infection is like joining the walking dead
by beesting
4 days
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TO HAVE CANDIDA INFECTION IS LIKE JOINING THE WALKING DEAD ... ... ... Candida is most useful to doctors that adhere to the conventional medical industry. It can be treated thousands of ways, and no one gets sued. Medical insurance companies will pay the most, if the treatments or medicines are most complexly designed. The greatest medical colleges, where many surgical procedures are developed, do spend millions to present complicated surgical procedures to the medical industry. ... ... Why? For insurance companies must pay dearly or get sued by the patients! Doctor, doctors, but what about your cand ...
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- Valley Fever - similar symptoms, same treatment, same lousy prognosis
by GetCuredOrDieTrying
5 days
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... E-mail ... 0 Comments ... Print ... By REBECCA PLEVIN ... ... Enlarge image ... Credit Rebecca Plevin / Valley Public Radio ... Winemaker Todd Schaefer has been battling valley fever for about ten years. ... Listen ... The quest for the perfect pinot noir lured Todd and Tammy Schaefer from Malibu to Paso Robles in 2001. But a different fate awaited them and their business, called Pacific Coast Vineyards. ... ... “My wife and I had just come up here, to set up shop and continue our practice of winemaking, and, ‘Welcome to Paso Robles, here’s valley fever,’” Todd recounts. ... ... In October of 2003, Todd was running a bulld ...
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- Another nasty fungus, cryptococcus
by GetCuredOrDieTrying
5 days
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http://theconversation.com/this-diseases-deadliest-weapon-is-the-fact-youve-never-heard-of-it-13924 ... ... ... Be ready for a one-way trip. Deadly fungus lies ahead. Paxson Woelber ... A deadly fungal infection has been spreading across western North America. The number of human and animal cases has grown rapidly in recent years, to the extent that government agencies in US and Canada have labelled the infection an outbreak. ... ... The infection, cryptococcosis, affects the lungs first, because it is acquired by inhaling fungal spores. In the absence of therapy and sometimes despite it, the infection q ...
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- Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by Xelaetaks
5 days
150
Parasites Support
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Anyone know any herbs that can be used against parasites that are easy on the liver? ... ... I want to try a parasite cleanse but suspect my liver may be a little off. Some yellowing ony left hand today and some discomfort on and off, plan to get liver enzymes tested soon. Just wondering in the mean time anything that can be taken to fight potential flukes, I suspect flukes cause of black things showing up in the bathroom and little orange pieces sometimes. It’s a bit disturbing so looking to get rid of them if their flukes soon. ... ... Guessing garlic could be ok - some sites say people us ...
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- Re: Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by #168214
3 days
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Milk thistle is a liver healing herb. [End]
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by Kcirla
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If you want herbs/foods that adress both parasites and liver health, raw garlic and turmeric come to my mind. ... For liver health specifically, milk thistle, dandelion root, beet juice are all great. ... ... I recommend that you take any herb with a bit of cayenne. It will help increase blood circulation and get that herb where it’s needed. [End]
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- Re: Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by ericbakker
3 days
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An easy herb for liver support and cleansing is dandelion root and so is bupleurum falcatum. [End]
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- Re: Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by truthorconsequences
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Milk thistle (silymarin), artichoke, and turmeric are available together in Thorne’s S.A.T. Dandelion root, chanca piedra, yellow dock, bupleurum chinense, and some mushroom extracts can also work. Bioray produces Liver Life. [End]
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- Re: Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by Xelaetaks
61 h
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Thanks. Got dandelion root tea today. Have some milk thistle which I haven’t opened from a while ago. Will check out the others. Also have resihi mushroom supplements but will keep from that for a little. [End]
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- Re: Herbs that are easy on the liver?
by Bythc
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Goldenseal, milk thistle, Oregon grape root, bilberry and licorice. The cayenne was also a good suggestion. My liver was in pretty bad shape and those were helpful. The goldenseal is very healing for the liver. [End]
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- Turmeric versus curcumin
by Cheshire77
5 days
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Curcumin is widely believed to be the sole active ingredient in turmeric and this is why many people prefer to take curcumin capsules rather than turmeric powder. Turmeric only contains around 3% curcumin. ... ... However I do wonder whether curcumin extract is as effective as turmeric. I suspect something might be lost in the extraction process. ... ... BCM-95 curcumin is well absorbed by the bowel and this is currently the most popular curcumin supplement these days. However perhaps for those of us with bowel issues (such as candidiasis) it might be better for the curcumin not to be absorbed, ...
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- Re: Turmeric versus curcumin
by saywhatagain
4 days
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It is always better to take the whole form of herbs instead of one small part of an herb that is extracted. Herbal extracts are fine as long as they are extracts of the herb in its entirety. Foods and herbs contain many various medicinal properties, and in their whole forms they are not harmful to the body (but there are still some side effects depending on the herb and need to be taken with caution). If you just extract out one tiny substance out of a whole food or an herb, it becomes much more dangerous because usually within that herb or food there are many substances that would norm ...
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- Re: Turmeric versus curcumin
by Cheshire77
3 days
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I’ve had a bit of a think about it. There are basically 3 options in taking curcumin. ... 1) raw turmeric (3% curcuminoids) ... 2) standard extract (95% curcuminoids) ... 3) BCM-95 (95% curcuminoids) ... ... If you want to take curcumin for arthritis, depression, anxiety, blood pressure, or any other disease which might benefit from curcumin in the blood, then BCM-95 is probably the way to go because it is 700% more bioavailable compared to standard extract. For example, if you want to treat arthritis, you might want to take one 500mg capsule of BCM-95. To have the same effect you would need to ta ...
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- for eric backer about candida
by cdog
5 days
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Hi dr. baker I have candida I been taking antifungals my question is where is candida mostly located in the small intestine or large intestine can I use tinctures for the liver like milk thistle it has a little bit of alcohol would that feed the candida how to best take tincture will it still be absorb even if I have candida in my intestines can i just take my liquid extract with water and swallow how to best take it for best absorption and can i eat brown rice if I have leaky gut [End]
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- Re: for eric backer about candida
by ericbakker
4 days
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Candida can live in both the small and large intestine, depending on many factors, it can even live in the bladder, prostate, mouth, throat and in some folks in different parts of the stomach - depending on the level of hydrochloric acid, and in many other areas. It is important to understand that there are many candida species and various fungal organisms (as well as bacteria and parasites) that can live in many different parts of the human GI tract. For example, a little known fact is how bugs can proliferate in and around the ileo-caecal valve, the junction between the small and large i ...
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- What is happening? Any idea?
by dave505
5 days
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Adrenal Fatigue
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Everytime I eat oils and sometimes butter my cheeks are falling instantly like I lose my muscle tone or collagen loss but it happen almost instantly. And sometimes i have also somekind of rhinitis after that. At the beginning it happened when i ateyoughurt cream ice-cream chocolate...but now I don’t ... ... Most of the time I eat only cold pressed oils olives and rarely grapeseeds oils. Never encounter this issue with coconut oil. ... ... My presumptions are: ... - they are not organic or not genuine (could happen we can’t control here the source at all) ... - I’ve read about omega3 omega6 ratio which co ...
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by red424
5 days
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Some foods I eat & my tinnitus spikes within seconds and I start to feel brain fog. Its not nearly as bad as it used to be but I sometimes had very fast reactions when eating certain foods. [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by sd2345
5 days
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It’s not you reacting to the foods, it’s the parasites, and you feel the effects..... [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by sans sucre
5 days
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Or, it could simply be leaky gut. Particles (food, proteins in particular) escape via permeable gut lining and go directly into blood stream where they don’t belong and cause those symptoms. [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by Johny Apple Bomb
5 days
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All unsaturated fats are poison. The only good fat is saturated animal fats and coconut oil. [End]
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 Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by CLEW
5 days
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Why it’s reacting to oil I don’t know, but it’s entirely possible to have mucor which includes thousands of species of fungal slime molds. I think we are constantly colonized whether we are immune compromised or not. Some ~could~ be beneficial even. ... ... Here’s an image taken of an unusual pattern that arose on my cheek while using the parasite paste: ... http://curezone.com/upload/Parasites/0031.jpg ... ... Months later I came across this pic of a slime mold that looks like it! ... http://curezone.com/upload/Parasites/slime_molds_21.jpg ... ... [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by saywhatagain
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by CLEW
4 days
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What part isn’t true? Being colonized? Thousands of types of slime molds? Or the photos? [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by saywhatagain
4 days
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Sorry, wasn’t replying to you, was replying to the post by JAB saying that all unsaturated fats are toxic, this is not the case, but certainly some people can have bad reactions to these and will do okay on butter and coconut oil, so maybe to these people unsat. fats become toxic, but to make the generalization of saying all unsaturated fats are toxic is not correct. [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by CLEW
4 days
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Oh : ) then I have to keep my trap shut because I know almost nothing about the oils... ... ... A question for dave505: What does that feel like when it happens? Is it like a goosebumps feeling? Just a curious thing... [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by #168214
3 days
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You’re right. Sunflower oil, olive oil, safflower oil are healthy, to name a few. And don’t forget fish oil. [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by dave505
67 h
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Hm...many thanks for feedback guys... ... For the moment I just took them off just to be sure. ... ... Clew :”A question for dave505: What does that feel like when it happens? Is it like a goosebumps feeling? Just a curious thing... ” ... ... Sorry Clew I have no more details :) it just happen this way - ”Everytime I eat oils and sometimes butter my cheeks are falling instantly like I lose my muscle tone or collagen loss but it happen almost instantly” - look like Sherpa for example told about loss of collagen in adrenal fatigue but it happend instantly. ... If I try to smile after or rise my cheeks feel ...
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by scabdraggr
60 h
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Samples and pics of m artifacts have been examined by the main mycologists for the identification of slime molds, he told me personally, that no slime molds were associated with m, nor were any slime molds able to live inside a human body. [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by CLEW
58 h
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”nor were any slime molds able to live inside a human body.” ... ... Right, and we don’t have Lyme disease in Florida because it stops at the state line! ... ... I definitely believe there are slime molds that have adapted to the human body, and I can’t help it if he doesn’t... ... [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by ChakraEight
38 h
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The simple answer, from experience, is that you are experiencing a cerebral allergy. From here it gets slightly more complicated. It has been said that often what we crave is what we are allergic/intolerant to. One thing to note, is that often what we are allergic/intolerant to, is what we are in need of. This was a personal experience with fats. For years they made me worse. Once I started getting better, fats started giving me huge improvements. My face would droop similarly, with a rhinitic effect as well, not to mention the brain fog. ... ... So, the tricky part is how to overcome th ...
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by scabdraggr
25 h
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Clew, we cannot design this disease to fit our need to understand it. This action only leads to more confusion and the result is false beliefs due to false perceptions. ... ... I see you as smart and hard working, so don’t be insulted. ... ... The great Smoky mtns are home to more slime molds than any area of the world, mainly due to their age. They are the oldest mtns in the world. ... ... Dr Steve Stevenson from the UA, and a group of mycologists are involved with mapping and id’ing all the slime molds in these mtns. He is a professor of mycology at the University of Arkansas. ... ... I spoke with hi ...
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by sd2345
22 h
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Until 1984, it was believed that the human stomach was sterile, that no bacteria could survive the stomach acids. I do believe at this time, we had some pretty powerful microscopes, even back in the early 1900’s, yet this belief was accepted by many teams of scientists and researchers. ... ... It is now known that not only does H Pylori infect most stomachs, but many other bacteria’s as well. Researchers and scientists say that the experiences reported on this forum are not possible. Scientists can be wrong. ... ... [End]
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by dave505
21 h
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Very true Sd. That reminds me of ... ... A. my father’s favorite saying regarding something he does not like to accept: ... ... ”it might exist but I don’t believe it” no other explanation necessary . It’s my favorite also :) ... ... B. I told my GP that worms (ascaris in that case) can entered organs like liver gallbladder... it happens to me. ... even brought him a US major gastro doc articles + photos of ultrasound proving that. He said: ... ... ”such thing doesn’t exist” ... ... No more comment about people willing to accept the reality. ... ... Still wondering whats it’s happening with my cheeks :)
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- Re: What is happening? Any idea?
by CLEW
18 h
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”He adamantly denied the ability of slime molds to exist inside the human body. I am not able to argue with his team of scientists about fungi. If you believe that you can then please go ahead. He is brilliant, so please choose your argument carefully. I have his private email and will provide it to you in a private setting.” ... ... Huh? Who’s arguing? I like getting along better. dave505 asked for any ideas about his cheeks and I decided to share the observation I’d made. Like you, I have a habit of taking pix of everything, especially when it doesn’t look quite right... ... ... I know Dr. Steven ...
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- 10 undecenoic acid
by #75644
6 days
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Does anyone know if 10 undecenoic acid (sf722/Candida Force) kills good bacteria/negatively affects flora? [End]
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- Re: 10 undecenoic acid
by ericbakker
5 days
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It is worth pointing out that there will always be a level of ”friendly fire” when it comes to antifungals, but the mileau of the GI tract is quite complex and more than capable of re-colonization. There has been some debate over the years with fatty acids, inhibition of beneficials and their general effectiveness as antifungal agents. ... Here’s my take for what its worth based on stool testing I’ve completed over the years. Yes, you will most certainly have a reduction in lactobacillus species more so then bifidobacterium, and I’ve noticed this pre and post stool testing, but I have not be ...
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- .......
by Xelaetaks
6 days
45
Parasites Support
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............ Delete please thanks [End]
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- Candida? UTI? Parasites? Help!
by Hecate
6 days
200
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Hi there, ... ... I hope someone can give me some advice about my situation. ... ... I believe I have candida overgrowth. I have done the saliva-in-glass-of-water test (positive; tentacles and sinking) and am prone to thrush. ... ... My current problem is, I had a UTI a few months ago and when my urine was cultured there was bacteria. I took antibiotics and now my urine shows no sign of bacteria but my UTI symptoms are still present (constant need to urinate, feel very swollen - however, my urine is very clear as I have been drinking loads of water, but the symptoms have persisted for months). Have tried ...
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- Re: Candida? UTI? Parasites? Help!
by ehelp
5 days
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If you want a cure look into biomagnetic pair by isaac goiz ( it will be the best thing you can do). There is a book in amazon on it, but I suggest you find a practitioner who already knows how to do it. If you can’t buy some rare earth magnets and get someone to help you. Look for a youtube video showing Isaac goiz. ... [End]
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- Re: Candida? UTI? Parasites? Help!
by beesting
4 days
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Dear PM Hecate, ... ... I have just posted a sugar-jar water test that captures evidence for your doctor, if you do have candida or not. See beesting, candida . ... ... In regards to your below statement: ... I have been told that the UTI/dandruff could be candida die-off. ... ... Candida will take over all your face and skull zone, but typically between the connective tissue and skin line. The established yeast colonies have targeted a thin layer of fatty tissues (glucose or sugar chains) just below the skin line! The candida source is coming from the mouth’s saliva release at night time. ... ... i have release ...
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- Re: Candida? UTI? Parasites? Help!
by itcheebitchee
4 days
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Have you tried thymol and/or its close relation, carvacrol? It’s a compound found in lots of savory herbs like thyme, oregano, sage, etc, with really impressive anti-fungal properties and its effective against lots of different pathogens of other varieties as well. It can be taken alongside most any other treatment, including antibiotics, and generally increases their efficacy while controlling potential for fungal co-infection. It’s one of the active constituents in Listerine, actually, and a good topical and environmental disinfectant as well. ... ... It can be purchased online from ebay o ...
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- Stool samples and vetenarian
by Xelaetaks
6 days
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Anyone think some vets office might be willing to take a persons sample? ... ... It seems like they may have more comprehensive tests for less cost than some regular labs. Could potentially be helpful if they would be open to it. [End]
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- Re: Stool samples and vetenarian
by ericbakker
6 days
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Vets costing less? When is the last time you took you cat to a vet? Here in NZ they charge like wounded bulls. I’d be sticking with conventional path labs. If you are worried about cost, just get a parasite and bacteria screen, its a lot cheaper. [End]
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- Re: Stool samples and vetenarian
by Xelaetaks
6 days
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Hear that. I haven’t used a vet before as I don’t have a cat or a dog. I ordered a test from meredian labs hopefully their tests work. [End]
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- Re: Stool samples and vetenarian
by sd2345
5 days
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I took a sample to a vet once. She said it did look like a worm skin, but under a microscope it just looked like mucous. It was too digested. This is the problem with testing anyway, they are not intact and too broken down when they exit us. She charged me like 16.99 too look at it, the same price as dogs. Told me to put my dog’s name on it when I turned it in. I am in the USA, and here, quality pet care and testing is way cheaper than human care. ... ... I have been following other groups off this site, and learned 2 things......these things are testing as having human DNA, and also tha ...
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- Re: Stool samples and vetenarian
by scabdraggr
5 days
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Would you like to see the parthenogenesis method of reproduction for this animal as it occurs inside us? ... ... This animal can reproduce in as many as 5 different ways. ... ... If you’re interested, then I can prepare a layout of some pictures of the processes, as they occur sub-cutaneously. ... ... Internal samples and pics of them are best left private but I have no objection to sharing them. ... ... The creature that causes us so much pain has a name and a complete taxonomy. However it isn’t just one species of animal that plagues us. Bugs can often carry other species of animals and fungi, viruses ...
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- Probiotics causing unpleasant symptoms..die off?
by Health12345
7 days
165
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Hello. ... I have had battles with candida in the past..but for the past few years I have eaten a diet totally free of refined sugar and gluten..lower in carbohydrates and felt much better along with supplementing with magnesium oxide. Four days ago I purchased dr. Ohhiras probiotics, and have only experienced negative symptoms. I have had acid reflux, bloating, gas, and all bowel movements since beginning the probiotics have been diarrhea. I am assuming this is a die off reaction? I’ve been taking the probiotics for four days..when will this subside? My stomach is normally pretty manageable ...
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- Re: Probiotics causing unpleasant symptoms..die off?
by ericbakker
6 days
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Never make assumptions with strong reactions, there could be potentially many reasons for such reactions. It is common for folks to assume ”die-off” when they react strongly with a supplement such as a probiotic. ... ... For example, your dosage may well have been TOO high, you simply took in too much and may have stimulated some bacterium which fed rapidly (and grew rapidly) with the strain/s you consumed. Now that you have discovered such a violent reaction, you would automatically dramatically reduce the dosage of such product/s in future. ... ... The same goes for any food or drink reaction. I h ...
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- Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by mtobler
7 days
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Can someone tell me whether this drug interaction is safe ? [End]
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by kodon
7 days
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Yes and no. ... ... Diflucan is antifungal but targeted, it Does Not kill bacteria. ... Caprylic acid, according to Dr. McComb is fungistatic, meaning that it will stop the growth of fungi. According to what I’ve read, It is also bactericidal, meaning it will kill your intestinal floura (like antibiotics, which CAUSE CANDIDA). If you Recieved candida from cortecosteroids, it can make things worse. If you Recieved it from antibiotics, it could be about the same depending on the level of damage to your digestive floura. ... ... Go to wal-mart, get lifeway kefir, and every unsweetened Greek yoghurt the ...
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by ericbakker
6 days
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Once you get on the drug merry-go-round, it’s pretty hard to get off. I’ve seen folks on/off diflucan for ten years or more. It’s pretty hard to get you lawn green again if you keep spraying a strong killer which does not discriminate between the turf and the weeds. You eventually poison the soil that much that nothing much good will grow there for years. Sometimes you end up just giving up and just let the weeds grow, like many folks do and put up with very average to poor gut health, and then go blame it on ”gluten” or something else. Once you begin to believe that drugs like Diflucan a ...
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by mtobler
6 days
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Hi Kodon, ... ... So in many ways you could say Caprylic acid is sort of a’Catch 22’ with an unsure outcome ? ... My plan was to take it every second or third day to accelerate my progress a little. You mentioned combining Lactoferrin with Fluconazole which from my understanding makes Diflucan less resistant and more effective in terms of killing other strains of candida. I actually ordered a bottle of Jarrow Freeze-Dried Lactoferrin Capsules a few days ago because it comes highly recommended ! As far as Probiotics go: I’m not currently taking any until I’ve completed my 5 week course on Diflucan ...
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by kodon
6 days
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I am: ... taking cinnamon ... taking diflucan ... taking nystatin ... taking lactoferrin ... taking probiotics (by the ton) ... NOT taking oil of oregano or caprylic acid or undecenoic acid or Undecylenic acid ... ... Though I may go on a 1 week course of something that kills fungi along with the diflucan as the chance of resistance is high, I am debating it as I believe it may increase the chances of the diflucan failing. If I give my intestinal floura sauerkraut, and time to recover, I MAY try one of those knowing that the diversity of my intestinal flora WILL be decreased by anything antibacterial. ... ... I a ...
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by mtobler
5 days
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Your treatment strategy sounds quite effective if you ask me, especially when you combine Nystatin with Diflucan ! Out of curiosity I was wondering if you are on the Nystatin liquid suspension or on the tablets ? Here in Canada the tablet form has unfortunately been discontinued. ... Eating Sauerkraut and deriving the Probiotics that way is in my opinion probably a better alternative than deriving it from capsules ? My only worry about the Sauerkraut is that in order to get the full benefits you need to buy it fermented, not sure if that could cause a setback. [End]
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- Re: Can You Mix Diflucan with Caprylic Acid ?
by ericbakker
6 days
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Why would you want to mix a pharma drug with a natural medicine? Why not just take the caprylic acid? [End]
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- Treating crohns with E. Coli to stimulate immune system
by GetCuredOrDieTrying
7 days
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http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/05/09/fighting-cancer-and-other-diseases-with-immune-stimulators-new-clinical-trial-revives-an-old-theory/ [End]
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- Aspergillus, Candida and Gut Bacteria
by #2346
8 days
165
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I’m frustrated, I’ve tried so many things in my life to clear out my body of bugs but they of course always come back. I have been tested for these and have them Aspergillus, Candida and Gut Bacteria (forgot name) I am older not and have many problems detoxing. I’ve always done major cleansing before diving in and going for it but I am un-able to do that now as I get horrible detox they is so extreme I’m afraid could kill me. ... Recently I started to do a slow detox only using a smoothie of almond milk, chlorophyll, hemp oil and tangerine oil, plus enemas every 3 days using peppermint oil, ...
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- Re: Aspergillus, Candida and Gut Bacteria
by dave505
6 days
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Clorophyle was hard for me also even a 1/4 teaspoon. It’s a great detoxifier but mainly for strong body IMO. I would search for alternatives. ... ... For parasites alternatives see the forum - proteolitic enzymes apart from meal is a good one. Black walnut tincture also was ok and not hard for my body - alcohol free. ... ... Bromelaine alone or rutin helped me for inflammation created by mold candida etc and krill oil. VitD is great for mold inflammation. ... ... Should search more for diet if you have mold and candida and bacteria ie almond milk is nono. The same for parasites. Check parasites forum mes ...
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- Nystatin powder doseage question
by impossible
8 days
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I finally got a rx filled today with pure nystatin powder. Its supposed to be 30 mil units, but only weighs 5 grams on my scale. I coulda swore i’ve read that nystatin only contains 4.4 mil units per gram. Could it be different for different brands? Whats the best way to dose this stuff out anyways? Im only up to 1.5 mil units per day at the moment. ... ... Also, how long can the stuff be out of the fridge before losing effectiveness? Is it worth mail ordering if it spends a week out of the fridge? [End]
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- ........
by Xelaetaks
8 days
65
Candida Support
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nevermind please delete thanks [End]
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- Help me beat Candida?
by unionnothing
9 days
374
Candida Support
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So I have folliculitis all over my back and scalp, im fairly sure its from 10+ years of unhealthy eating habits, accutane, other acne medicines and popping amoxicillin every time i got a sore throat(dont ask why lol). ... ... I’ve done the Candida diet twice so far for 3 months straight each time, taking vitamin c, vitamin d, garlic, and 2x 50b Custom probotic pills a day with a diet consisting of only, ... Olive oil ... Coconut oil ... Sea salt ... Black pepper ... Buckwheat pasta ... Water ... Chicken ... Lean hamburger ... Salmon ... Broccoli ... Zucchini ... Green beans ... Onions ... Brussels sprouts ... Eggs ... Oat bran cereal ... for 3 ...
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by Kcirla
8 days
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Low-carb diets with antifungals work for some with candida overgrowth temporarily, but it also reduces dramatically beneficial bacteria. That’s why as soon as you stop it comes back with a vengeance. ... ... I suggest you make a different approach. Stop all antifungals, because they are also antibacterial. Don’t go necessarily low-carb, but choose healthier carbs. If you can tolerate grains, the healthiest ones are buckwheat, quinoa and millet in my opinion. Practice food combining. ... ... Now, to really fight the fungus permanently, and replace it with good bacteria, start making your own fermente ...
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by Kcirla
8 days
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Oh, and I forgot a very important point. Eat daily jerusalem artichokes along with the fermented foods, great source of prebiotics for the gut flora. ... If you don’t have access to them, buy some inulin. But always take it with your kefir or sauerkraut. [End]
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by unionnothing
8 days
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After posting this last night I came across this site, ... http://www.candidaplan.com/new/the_plan/ ... ... Candida plan, do you or anyone suggest this plan? most of the products I purchased can be returned to amazon since they were just shipped and not opened yet and I could order and do the this 16 week plan. ... ... I like the idea of having a set plan giving to me, and ive read a few places that his plan worked. Just wondering what your outputs are on it. thanks. ... ... And as far as antifungals, oil of oregano and garlic pills would still be safe to take right? [End]
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by saywhatagain
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Hey, I would return all that stuff you bought and go with the McComb’s plan. Vitamins and herbs should be taken with a very specific purpose (to get rid of candida I know, but they also need to work with your individual body and that gets more complicated). I have never done the McComb’s plan, some people have had good results others are not cured completely from it, I think it depends on how severe your candida overgrowth is. Overall, the supplements you will get with the McComb’s plan are probably much more beneficial than what you have now. I agree with Kcirla that anti-fungals are ...
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by deotima
8 days
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Hi, I got good results with the Candida clear from ’Now’ x3 per day with garlic oil caps inbetween x2. Plus a proper anti candida diet. Sugar/alcohol in any form being the greatest no nos. Don’t cheat with honey! ... If you think you may have some degree of adrenal fatigue [from stress]that adds another aspect to candida overgrowth.If so, see Dr Lam and Dr Brownstein’s websites as well as curezone.Best Wishes, Deotima. [End]
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by Kcirla
8 days
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As I said, STOP the antifungals, meaning oil of oregano and garlic included. They’re also antibacterial, and the fact that natural antifungals are selective against bad fungus and bacterias is a myth. If you take a lot of kefir and saccharomyces boulardii, you don’t need any antifungals. Kefir and S.Boulardii are extremly powerful against candida albicans, believe me. I’ve used almost every single natural antifungal you can think of, and they always created the same problem: they’re effective, but the fungus can build resistance to it. And once you stop them, the fungus comes back even wor ...
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by ericbakker
8 days
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If it was me, I wouldn’t take a THING till I had a stool analysis. You say Accutane???? and penicillin for about ten years. My God, I’d love to know what is happening in your digestive system! Isotretinoin (the active in accutane) is a devil of a drug, I have seen personaly many cases of inflammatory bowel disease in patients taking accutane. They sayy the inflam. bowel disease is ”rare” in folks who take this drug, but look at the wikipedia page on this crap: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotretinoin ... ... Do some Dr. Google searches, the combo of isotretinoin and antibiotics can create seri ...
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- Re: Help me beat Candida?
by beesting
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Dear PM unionnothing, ... ... I hope you have the time to work out this body skin rash. I further suggest that you follow up reading my few letters on candida relief at curezone. The sugar-jar test is number one task to do, to see if you are being infected with candida or bacteria. If it is candida so, it is attacking your skin membrane and its fatty tissue sub-base. I hope this is all the candida is doing to your body. If it is living within your organs of body, you are really infected. ... ... Use the 6 percent MgCl solution, i have its makeup in my posted letters. Do a complete body wipes, and es ...
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- Green Stool
by blackkeys
9 days
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Hi there. I’ve been curing my candida for a year now, and I think I’m almost there symptom wise. ... However, since about 8 months ago, I’ve been passing stools that are always dark green. I haven’t had a brown bowel movement in that long! However, they are always very well formed, and my bowel-transit time is normal (I pass at least 1 stool a day, and my transit time is 3-4 days after doing enemas. ... What is the reason for it?! [End]
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by blackkeys
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by saywhatagain
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I can take a guess even though I don’t really know for sure, but as no one else is answering I can take a couple of guesses. I believe certain elements of bile have a green color which should be combined with other elements that will make it a darker color, so possibly bile is not being mixed with other essential elements and remaining green. Also, you may have a lack of beneficial bacteria lining the intestinal tract or the stool is moving through the intestine too quickly but you would most likely have diarrhea if this is the case. Another explanation is that you have an overgrowth of ...
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by Ruffneck
6 days
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Bilirubin should be making the stool brown.Unless OP is producing far more bile than is normal then something is wrong with bilirubin and red blood cell breakdown? [End]
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by blackkeys
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Hmm what could that mean? I think I do need to see a doctor, md or nd, just to clear things up a bit. [End]
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- Re: Green Stool
by sans sucre
7 days
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Have you started taking chlorella or blue green algae or spirulina or anything like that? Could be the culprit if so. [End]
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by blackkeys
7 days
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No, it’s been going on for over 6 months now unfortunately :( ... It’s ALWAYS green, or sometimes yellow, but well formed. [End]
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by sans sucre
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Hmmm, well yellow indicates lack of bile or gallbladder/liver issues. I am sorry but I do not know what green means. [End]
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by Urr
6 days
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I have had the very same experience as you: green and wellformed feces. In addition to treating my candida, I do liver-gallbladder cleanses. Right after one of these cleanses, feces turned brown for a couple of days. Then it returned to green. I know I have a lot of gallstones, so maybe these stones lessen the amount of brown-colored bile. ... ... I read on curezones own page http://curezone.com/cleanse/enema/#What_do_I_need ... that: ... ”What are the best probiotics? The best probiotics are found in the feces from a very healthy, (best unvaccinated), breastfed baby. You find anyone who has a 3 - ...
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- Re: Green Stool
by blackkeys
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It’s so strange isn’t it! I feel so different, and everywhere I search there seems to be no solid reason why this is happening. It’s interesting though, because I do feel it must have something to do with my liver/gallbladder. I think I’ll be focusing on healing them the best I can. [End]
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- how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by Xelaetaks
9 days
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Is there anyway to tell really...? ... ... ... I feel like one of the hardest part of cleansing is sometimes its hard to tell a die off reaction vs a supplement reaction. Also more so if symptoms last more than a few hours. For example a parasite dying might cause one side of your body to feel weird and it could be hard to tell if somethings goibg on or its just a process of releasing a parasite, etc. ... ... Also candida too can cause weird die off where it may show the next day candida in the bathroom afterr expriencing die off with it. ... ... Maybe getting regularly checked out at a doctor could help ...
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- Re: how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by ericbakker
9 days
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A good question. ... ... Look more so at what you are eating whilst you are on a supplement program. You have more direct control over these factors. ... ... Don’t be confused with a worsening of your yeast infection symptoms when taking an anti-fungal dietary supplement as opposed to the aggravation experienced when you eat or drink something that may also cause a reaction instead. This is easily done and can be confusing, for this reason when this occurs, I prefer patients to stay rather strictly on controlled (and carefully monitored) diet and thus eliminate this situation from occurring. ... A ”lo ...
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- Re: how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by saywhatagain
9 days
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This is something that I have had trouble with also, regarding diet and herbs, it is really hard to tell what is helping and what is harming as many times it can feel almost exactly the same. For me, ayurveda has been crucial to understanding what foods and herbs are most beneficial for my body and what to avoid and decrease, seeing a qualified practitioner has been a huge help. Most doctors are no help what-so-ever, it seems there are some good naturopaths but also many that are not great. Even with ayurveda and TCM, there are some good and some that are not. Having a real healer in y ...
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- Re: how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by Xelaetaks
9 days
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I feel like the herbs i was using from the holistic doctor was starting to hurt my liver and making me worse, it seems to be pissing off whatever parasite or protoza is might be in my body and releasing some candida, but I also feel sketchy to keep taking the herbs. ... ... I think I’m gonna try a strict diet for a while and cut down on herbs. Maybe stick with lemon water too as it somes to release a lot of stuff. Keeping track of diet sounds interesting too, to see if anything is cauing aggrivations. Some food like almond milk and gluten free cereal I feel 50/50 about, I cold see it being o ...
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- Re: how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by JesichasHope
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Usually a die off is causes what is known as a Herxheimer reaction. Such reactions most often begin as flu type symptoms and appear, depending on the illness, condition or disease you are fighting, within several days of taking the treatment or supplement. ... ... When you have a die off from a tumor you may feel pain in the area where the tumor is; this is usually a sign of temporary inflammation, [not always] and the die off or necrosis of the tumor cells. ... ... Each disease or condition will die off in a timely fashion depending on the type of treatment but usually will manifest itself in mo ...
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- Re: how to fell die off or medicine reaction?
by sans sucre
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After years of trying to figure this out, I have concluded that 10 times out of 10, anything that makes you feel crappy fairly immediately after ingestion (within 5 minutes to an hour or 2 after ingestion) is over-toxicity from your weakened body (liver) trying to cope with the substance. Die off is almost always something that happens after you have been doing something or taking something for at least a week or 2, sometimes longer. It is not that you take an antifungal and poof! within seconds the critters are dying off. You feel die off when the die off process reaches a critical mass ...
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- How Reishi and other asian herbs helpt me tremendously to improve my con...
by pastet89
9 days
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Hi, ... if you check my posts, not so much but few of them long will learn about my condition, a terrible systematic candidasis which came out after a 2 years non stop antibiotic treatment of prostatitis without any probiotic taken, combined with a 1 year tuna diet which I believe overload my body with mercury and made my condition even most unbearable. ... ... My usual simptoms were (and few of still ARE, but milder): extreme intollerance to 99% of the foods, covering thiol foods and carbs, especially sugar making me crazy, generating severe anger/depression episodes, combined with an itching an ...
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by JesichasHope
9 days
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My first thought is your story certainly proves to others proactive living is indeed the most prudent rule. ... ... When taking antibiotics you have to take heavy duty probiotics, it is absolutely necessary in order to keep your gut from being over run. ... ... Secondly, everything in moderation. When you over do anything, and tuna fish is one - expect consequences. ... ... You have not only brought to light your remedies but what not to do as well; both of which shall help many be well. ... [End]
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