Fw: Glenda on Connective Tissue Disease

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This sounds important for us!

Patty

----- Original Message -----

From: " by way of ilena rose " <GGZIGLAR@...>

Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 11:41 PM

Subject: Glenda on Connective Tissue Disease

> Hi, Ilena, Please pass this along to the group. I feel so blessed to

have

> come across this information and I feel like it can help so many women out

> there.

>

> I was trying to look up something about Colloidal Silver in Maureen

Salaman's

> book " All Your Health Questions answered Naturally " and came across

Collagen,

> and thought well this girl from my Fibromyalgia Support Group was selling

a

> product called Colorad , which was a collagen product. is a nurse

in

> Texas. Anyway in the chapter about Wrinkles it has :

> -----------------------------------------The Silica

> Story-------------------------------------------------

>

> Collagen , like other tissues in our body needs food to grow and stay

> healthy. It requires a lot because it makes up about 30% of our body.

what

> do you think nourishes it most? Silica. Without Silica, none of the

> calcium, boron, phosphorus and potassiun can be used by the body. Silica

is

> the most essential mineral to healthy skin, hair, and nails.

> The silica connection was discovered by scientist Prout in 1822.

>

> Inorganic silica actuall draws calcium from the bones and deposits it into

> skin tissues. The calcium can crystalize, forming what some skin experts

> term cross linkages, making the collagen hard and still, instead of smooth

> and soft.(I would imagine Silicon as being inorganic, myself). Make sure

> your silica sources are derived from natural plants or heath food

products.

> Look for silica in solution. Minerals in solution offer the highest

> absorption rate, unencumbered by allergies, intestinal disorders or a lack

of

> stomach acid.

>

> ---------------------------Calcium Cross Linkages Reversed With

> Magnesium-------------

>

> Skin wrinkling is caused not only by damage to underlying collagen, but

also

> by the amount of calcium infiltrating the collagen. An extreme example of

> this condition is SCLERODERMA, a thickening and hardening of the skin and

its

> becoming cemented to underlying structures, sometimes causing joints to

> become immovable.

>

> Magnesium, in combination with calcium, work in balance throughout out

> bodies. Without magnesium, calcium accumulates in places it shouldn't.

The

> consequences of taking calcium without magnesium is that calcium goes into

> the solft tissues and causes wrinkled skin, stiffened joints and

> tendinitis.--calcinosis.

>

> In Dr. Hans Seyle book, Stress Without Distress, a Nobel prize winning

> biologist, found in stressful situations, calcium is drawn from the bones

and

> deposited in the tissues. It then cyrstalizes. Calcinosis occurs because

of

> a very common deficiency of magnesium. Researchers have found the

> calcium/magnesium ratio to be very important in maintaining the elastic

> quality of fibrous CONNECTIVE TISSUE, most especially in the case of the

> skin's CONNECTIVE TISSUE. Magnesium plays a crucial role in the health of

> connective fibers with elastic properties. Dr Muller, at the Institute of

> Pathology in Koln, Germany, examined ligaments in the discs of spinal

surgery

> patients and put them into two groups. among those with the most

elasticity,

> a magnesium/calcium ratio IN FAVOR OF MAGNESIUM was found. What appears

to

> be happening is that YOUR BODY USES MORE MAGNESIUM THAN CALCIUM to keep

the

> elastin found throughout your body- elastin in bone and muscle ligaments,

and

> your skin-tight, taught, and strong, not weak, wrinkled and loose.

>

> So How bad is it? It's bad. In a 1982 to 1989 study of a variety of

> nutritional elements, compared to the recommendations ofthe National

Academy

> of Sciences (the people who come up with the RDAs-recommended daily

> allowances), it was found that MAGNESIUM was low among teenage girls and

> boys, adult women, and older men and women.

>

> Take your mineral in solution. Because of the high absorption rate of

> minerals in solution, and DEFICIENCY OF MAGNESIUM IN THE DIET, the ratio

of

> magnesium and calcium in solution should be FOUR TO ONE, RESPECTIVELY.

>

> ********PLEASE HEAR THIS--------IT IS JUST THE OPPOSITE ON THE VITAMIN

> SUPPLEMENTS WHEN YOU BUY CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM TOGETHER.

>

> ***Ye Shall Know The Truth And The Truth Shall Make You

> Free.*********************

>

> God Bless,

> Glenda

> ggziglar@...

>

>

> I forgot to mention that B12 breaks up the Calcium Deposits in the soft

> tissue. I buy the liquid B12 at GNC for $9.99 and get the second one half

> price.

>

> B12 shots would probably be even better.

>

>

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