Liver affecting meds.....Re: A question about carbs (fats/proteins etc)

[Guest guest]

Susie....do you guys know about Milk Thistle? It is so helpful for

cleansing the liver...they have done double blinded studies and

proven it to be more effective than placebo...and I am a good

anecdotal reference as I have seen teh improvement in my liver

enzymes...and then they go UP when I run out,...just a thought...

Jeannine

> Dear ,

>

> Thanks for posting. Could there be any other sources of sweeteners

in

> your diet, such as coffee " creamers " (which are sugary), or lots of

> fruit? Fructose is known to spike triglycerides. Some people are

just

> triglycerides producers, it seems. My husband and I eat a pretty

> similar diet, and yet his triglycerides approach 2000 if he doesn't

> stay on liver-pummeling medicines.

>

> Susie (with family in Hastings)

>

> << My triglceride level is high (over 400) and i can't figure out

> why.. I haven't used alcohol in over 20 years and never eat candy.

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