Guest guest Posted July 8, 2005 Report Share Posted July 8, 2005 Hi, I will keep your post and look for the product.. Thanks --- Kenda Skaggs <kdskaggs@...> wrote: > Hi la, > > I had a root canal last October and was still having > pain in my upper gum > area last month. The endodontist wanted me to take > a steroid to calm the > canal down. I spoke with Dr. Leu about it and he > said that steroids calm > down inflammation in the body and that sure, it > would help temporarily but > it would only come back once the steroid wore off. > He recommended taking a > natural anti-inflammatory. I took one called > InflammaBlox for a few weeks > and the gum area completely calmed down and no > longer is painful. If you > are having inflammation in your body, you might give > it a try. > > Kenda > > > la > > The symptoms you are giving are very common in > fms and fms is > > becoming exceedingly common. I was diagnosed with > fms when I was > > 26. I am now 50. I have experienced just about > every symptom > > possible. I was told I had neuritis too. I got > checked for ms > > several times because of all the numbness, > tingling, pins and > > needles and other weird symptoms I had. I didn't > get implants until > > I was 35 years old. I was 46 when I started > developing even more > > symptoms --much more acute than I had had > previously. Within a few > > weeks I started having Raynauds, terrible pains > everywhere, creaking > > neck, all kinds of brain fog and weird brain > symptoms, bee sting > > like pains in my head, skin changes such as skin > so dry I was > > rubbing vaseline all over my body and face, lost > 10lb due to > > unrelenting indigestion, nausea, heartburn, > difficulty swallowing, > > skin hardening in areas on my face, altered > sensation in my > > fingertips, nose, and ears, rapid heartrate and > continual pvc's, > > rashes, eye flashes, and on and on. After getting > the explant I > > immediately went on antibiotic therapy ---as I was > tested and found > > to have mycoplasma fermantans. I knew the first > night that the > > antibiotics were affecting something. I lay awake > all night long > > with gnawing pain up and down my arms, legs and > face....the > > antibiotic was causing it. AFter several hours > my skin altered > > back to being easily moveable. And my fingertips > started turning > > moist like they used to be. So between the > antibiotic therapy-which > > I am still on--and the explant and detoxing, I got > my life back. > > And even symptoms that I had that were from fms > have gone away and > > only return now and then and almost always > connected with a detox > > reaction. I have been explanted almost 4 years > and the road to > > health for me has been up and down. There wasn't > one simple > > solution. Indeed, I am still working on different > facets of my > > health. I would not get on steroids. I have had > many people tell > > me that those on steroids generally do worse than > those not on > > them. Steroids depress your immune system, effect > every hormone in > > your body, contribute to osteoporosis and just are > not good for you. > > Plus manypeople on steroids get little relief. > There are many > > suggestions on this site and many on sites for > autoimmune illness. > > Sometimes it is like finding a needle in a > haystack to hit upon the > > things that will successfully guide your body back > to a healing > > mode. But I would for the most part, stay away > from conventional > > drugs and medicines. And the diagnosis these > doctors give dont mean > > much of anything considering their solution to > most of these > > diagnosis is to offer painkillers and immune > suppressants. Have you > > read The Maker's Diet? Tried any of Garden of > Life's supplements? > > Done any liver detox? these are good places to > start. > > love,kathy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > Oh great.. > >> > > >> > I wondered if I could have inflammation of the > brain > >> > because I have been diagnosed with neuritis. > Has > >> > anyone been treated with steroids for this?? > >> > > >> > I am afraid to take steroids because I also > wonder if > >> > a virus or some other microbe might be causing > some > >> > of my problems. > >> > > >> > > >> > GT > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Opinions expressed are NOT meant to take the place > of advice given by licensed > > health care professionals. Consult your physician > or licensed health care > > professional before commencing any medical > treatment. > > > > " Do not let either the medical authorities or the > politicians mislead you. > > Find out what the facts are, and make your own > decisions about how to live a > > happy life and how to work for a better world. " - > Linus ing, two-time > > Nobel Prize Winner (1954, Chemistry; 1963, Peace) > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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