Thalidomide, developed by German chemists in 1953, was originally marketed as a non-toxic, non-addictive, sedative beginning in 1957. Just like DDT, thalidomide was regarded as being completely safe precisely and solely because of its exceptionally high lethal dose in mice (5000mg/kg of weight)...
In fact, several lines of research have identified evidence of small-fiber neuropathy in FMS. Up to 30% of patients were shown to have abnormal epidermal nerve fiber density in thecalfandskin. Two studies showed evidence of neuropathy using corneal assessment (hereandhere), and SF-neuropathy was...
In fact, none of the symptoms I complained about during my ER and hospital visit were in my records. The only record they had of any significant symptom was from Dr. Perry herself, noting that I couldn’t walk due to “weakness.” I addressed this with her, and she insisted my difficu...
which secretes TSH, maintains a different ratio of T4 to T3 than the rest of the body because of its unique ratio of deiodinase enzymes compared with the rest of the body. The pituitary secretes TSH based on the local levels of T3 in the pituitary, so it’s possible to be...
“more acceptable” causes or even no symptoms of vitamin deficiency prior to sunlight exposure. In the early investigation of beriberi, the appearance of symptoms in many individuals at the same time misled the investigators who concluded that it was due to a mysterious infection. We now have ...
People who have adverse reactions should take a few minutes out of their lives and report every single adverse effects they find to theFDA here. The FDA cannot read minds.The FDA needs to have all people report every little thing they find wrong with whatever medicine, vitamin, supplement, ...
At phase 2 of the hypoxic response we see that heart’s ability to contract, maintain active tension, is further suppressed while resting tension, the inability to fully relax, continues to climb. Still though, there is no increase in the influx of Ca2+. In fact, Ca2+ appears either reduc...
In fact, when the industries were ranked in order of most likely to be forgiven, the health plan industry ranked 14 out of 18. The industry ranked the lowest when rated for overall customer experience. In addition, health plan providers were less likely to be forgiven than banks, and given...
the summer months. We now know that ultraviolet light is stressful to the human body. Exposure to sunlight, even though it provides us with vitamin D as part of its beneficence, is for the fit individual. Tanning of the skin is a natural defense mechanism that exhibits the state of health...
where the body is unable provide the energy needed to sustain health. This is the secret of theautonomic dysfunction in the vitamin B1 deficiency disease, beriberi. It is also the secret behind the initiation of POTS because both conditions are examples of defective oxidation. You can read more...