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by Plumster
Thu Oct 18, 2018 4:31 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Optimum Pregnenolone Level?
Replies: 26
Views: 13270

Re: Optimum Pregnenolone Level?

In The End of Alzheimer's, Bredesen specifies optimal levels to be 50-100.
by Plumster
Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:04 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Low serum free T3 is associated with an increased risk of AD
Replies: 4
Views: 1994

Re: Low serum free T3 is associated with an increased risk of AD

Thank you, Julie, for posting this. We don't discuss thyroid much on this forum, but it's on my mind.
by Plumster
Mon Oct 15, 2018 11:47 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Should thin people fast or not or how?
Replies: 13
Views: 4874

Re: Should thin people fast or not or how?

Very good question! I am also uncertain about this and can't afford to lose any pounds.
by Plumster
Fri Oct 12, 2018 4:18 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes
Replies: 4
Views: 1952

Re: Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes

Mike,

True, these are not studies specific to apoe type and diabetes.
by Plumster
Fri Oct 12, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes
Replies: 4
Views: 1952

Re: Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes

Mike-- We are all so very different! Dr. Greger just posted today on a couple of 2014 studies that showed high carb diets reducing diabetes: "They took diabetics and put them on a 73% carbohydrate diet, adding a hundred grams of carbs to their daily diet, and in the form of grains. And what hap...
by Plumster
Fri Oct 12, 2018 9:58 am
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: My Story
Replies: 4
Views: 2117

Re: My Story

Hi DDorans, I experienced this very thing this summer: Four months of insomnia! Our poor brains! Try acupuncture with a reputable specialist. It worked pretty well for me and there is supposedly scientific evidence that it works for insomnia, though I haven't dug it up. In my case, I thought at firs...
by Plumster
Thu Oct 11, 2018 4:07 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Coconut milk?
Replies: 3
Views: 2463

Re: Coconut milk?

by Plumster
Thu Oct 11, 2018 12:31 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Bredesen trained acupuncturist in Melbourne Australia?
Replies: 2
Views: 1570

Re: Bredesen trained acupuncturist in Melbourne Australia?

Hi Shine, Yes, paying to find out to whom you will pay for their services sounds like a joke. I'd call an established Recode practitioner in Melbourne, like this one https://www.bouncematters.com.au/services/ or these: https://endalzheimers.com.au/about-us/ and ask if they might recommend an acupunc...
by Plumster
Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:07 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Mirena IUD contraception?
Replies: 6
Views: 2787

Re: Merina IUD contraception?

Hi Shine,

Is it made of copper like some other IUDs? If so, I would avoid.
by Plumster
Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:34 pm
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes
Replies: 4
Views: 1952

Review Study: Vegetarian Diets and Risk of Diabetes

Current Diabetes Reports 18:101 (November 2018) "Vegetarian Diets and the Risk of Diabetes" Full review article here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11892-018-1070-9 "Vegetarian diets are inversely associated with risk of developing diabetes independent of the positive a...