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by NancyM
Sat Oct 07, 2017 8:53 am
Forum: Science and Research
Topic: The brain's lymphatic system? Interesting article in The Atlantic
Replies: 2
Views: 1488

The brain's lymphatic system? Interesting article in The Atlantic

I just came across this article about research related to the discovery of a lymphatic system in the brain. Thought it was interesting and relevant.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/arch ... urce=atltw
by NancyM
Wed Oct 04, 2017 3:38 pm
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: Midwestern Meet-up 2017
Replies: 79
Views: 32060

Re: Midwestern Meet-up 2017

Thanks Julie!
by NancyM
Wed Oct 04, 2017 12:02 pm
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: Midwestern Meet-up 2017
Replies: 79
Views: 32060

Re: Midwestern Meet-up 2017

Really wish I could make it but I know I won't finish the marathon in time to get there. Would love to hear a recap of how it goes, and will definitely look for any future Chicago meetups.
by NancyM
Tue Sep 19, 2017 11:59 am
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: Midwestern Meet-up 2017
Replies: 79
Views: 32060

Re: Midwestern Meet-up 2017

I'm told the North Avenue Whole Foods is the biggest one and has lots of seating so that may be a good choice. The actual address is 1550 N. Kingsbury, just off North Avenue.
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:28 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book
Replies: 11
Views: 3773

Re: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book

Thank you Jan! I'll take all the luck I can get!
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:12 pm
Forum: Announcements and Events
Topic: Midwestern Meet-up 2017
Replies: 79
Views: 32060

Re: Midwestern Meet-up 2017

Hi fellow midwesterners! I would be interested in a meet up but I am actually attempting (attempting being the operative word!) the Chicago marathon that day so I can't make it, but I'll keep tuned in for updates.
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:05 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book
Replies: 11
Views: 3773

Re: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book

Hi Jan, and thanks for pointing that out. I actually did see the thread. Although I won't be able to join them on that day because of the marathon, I do plan on reaching out in case the date changes.
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:10 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book
Replies: 11
Views: 3773

Re: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book

Of course. Her name is Dr. Theri Raby. Her practice is called the Raby Institute and she is an integrative medicine physician affiliated with Northwestern University Hospital. I don't know if she is familiar with Bredesen, but she mentioned to me once that she and David Perlmutter crossed paths earl...
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 2:15 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book
Replies: 11
Views: 3773

Re: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book

Thanks Lucy! The primer is one of the first things I read when I discovered your site - knowledge is power!
by NancyM
Mon Sep 18, 2017 1:13 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book
Replies: 11
Views: 3773

Re: Another newcomer thanks to Dr. Bredesen's book

Hi Katie! My doctor prescribed an anti inflammatory diet (avoid sugar, gluten, dairy, caffeine, alcohol, bad fats, etc.). I can't say my diet is perfect, but I do strive to avoid those things. Inflammation also addressed with supplements, the most important/effective of which IMO is curcumin. I have...