Re: *Sandy/brother (was:Betty?

[Guest guest]

Have you been able to get your brother on cayenne? In LEFT FOR DEAD that is

the main item he uses to treat his heart that they said was beyond

repair...Cayenne is very powerful for the heart and circulation...Might be

worth a try and it costs nothing.

~inga

on 12/28/04 9:33 AM, Betty Flager at betty_flager@... wrote:

>

> How long has he been on the statin? I think my shoulders started hurting

> first. At that time I was starting to get very hypo(as the RAI started working

> on me). Then the more hypo I got. I think my t4 was below the middle of the

> range, that is when the pains really hit me while I was taking Lipitor.

>

> sandy wrote:Yep, you're the right Betty. :-)

>

> I'm wondering if that's not part of his problems. He says that his shoulders

> hurt? But he's done nothing to make them hurt. He's also had other problems,

> but I just wonder.

>

> He just called and said that he's also not got any feeling in his toes on the

> left foot, which keeps swelling? Sheesh, this is just so frustrating.

>

> SandyE~Houston

> Re: Betty?

>

>

> I hope you got the right Betty. When I was taking the statin, I felt a bit

> depressed and little forgetful. Developed arthritis in my left upper shoulder.

>

> When I became very hypo(was taking 20mg. a day) the pains started in my

> trapizeus muscles,

> then my legs and eventually to my feet. The pain was horrible in my feet when

> I walked. My FNP took me off the statin and in a few days I felt so much

> better. My dementia got worse too when I was very hypo. They wanted me to go

> back on them and I said " No "

>

> sandy wrote:

> I noticed you menitoned that you were on the statin drugs in another post.

> Can you please tell me how they made you feel?

>

> I'm really frustrated looking at all the prescription drugs they've loaded up

> my brother with since his bypass surgery, and it's quite scary as they are

> making him feel 'not so great'.

>

> SandyE~Houston

>

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