Re: Jill Jame's Protocol-Selenium

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I believe he takes 100 mcg, not 100 mg.

Margaret

> > Hi Everyone!

> >

> > Through son, NAA hosted a conference with Bassett

> Hospital in NY.

> > She was able to get many Pediatricians and Health Care

> Professionals there

> > and it was an incredible day. The presenters were Dr.

Bradstreet,

> Dr. Jill

> > and Dr. Wakefield. What an eye-opening weekend. I wanted to

pass

> along some

> > info. and I've included 's (our Secretary's) post about

the

> conference

> > below.

> >

> > We were lucky enough to have Dr. Bradstreet's and Jill's full

> attention for a

> > lot of the weekend so learned so much.

> >

> > They'll both be the first to say that Jill's protocol won't

work

> for

> > everyone. They have some children who appear to be identical

in

> testing but don't

> > respond to the same treatments. This is still very child

specific

> and needs a lot

> > of tweaking. It may take a whole lot more or less of any of

these

> supplements

> > to see improvements but there's research on the way that will

> begin as soon as

> > her grant money comes through and hopefully we'll learn a lot

> more. She

> > absolutely glows when she talks about her work and she has

such a

> good heart.

> >

> > From talking to Dr. Bradstreet, it appears that mercury does

not

> stay in the

> > brain after all and he's only doing a challenge test to see if

> lead is coming

> > out which would make him continue with DMSA. The mercury you

may

> be seeing

> > with chelation could be due to daily exposure and it appears

that

> the reason DMSA

> > may be working so well is because it's an incredible

antioxidant

> but for kids

> > like mine, the yeast overgrowth isn't worth it. I'd love to

hear

> everyone's

> > thoughts on this.

> >

> > Jill gave us a specific protocol knowing Hunter's

sensitivities

> and she

> > pointed out over and over that you cannot just do TMG or

folinic

> acid. They both

> > have to be used together. I left that conference with so much

hope

> and I know

> > that the pieces are all falling together finally.

> >

> > 's notes:

> >

> > What a weekend! The research that is going on right now is

just

> incredible and

> > it's all coming down to oxidative stress. It looks like our

kids

> have a

> > genetic susceptibility with their ability to resist oxidative

> stress and

> > produce

> > glutathione.

> >

> > One of the BIG pieces of the puzzle is Glutathione production.

It

> is hugely

> > important for our kids. (Exposure to mercury inhibits

Glutathione

> production.)

> >

> > Glutathione is necessary not only for detoxification - as most

of

> us already

> > know - but it is also essential for the digestion process. I

> didn't realize

> > just how crucial it is for digestion. Those of us following

SCD

> faithfully and

> > still having problems could be due to the lack of glutathione.

> >

> > So, what do we do to increase glutathione production? This is

> where Jill's

> > protocol comes into play. But the order of introducing

supplements

> is key.

> > Jill says you MUST preload these kids with anti-oxidants. ANTI-

> OXIDANTS are

> > SOOOOO important. DMSA is our most powerful anti-oxidant. It

is

> thought that

> > DMSA is helping our kids NOT because it's pulling metals out,

but

> because of

> > its

> > anti-oxidant properties. This would explain why some kids do

great

> during a

> > round of chelation and then regress on their off days.

(Vitamin C,

> Vitamin E

> > and grape seed extract are all excellent anti-oxidants. Grape

Seed

> Extract is

> > 1,000 times more potent than Vitamin C.) It is very important

to

> get these

> > into our kids before starting the Methyl B-12, TMG and Folinic

> Acid protocol.

> >

> > Dr. Bradstreet showed a slide with his treatment protocol as

> follows:

> > Folinic Acid 400-800 mcg BID (2x/day)

> > TMG 500-1000 mg BID

> > MB-12 1000-5000 mcg + up daily

> > Methionine 500-2,000 mg BID w/food

> > N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) 25 - 600 mcg BID (or via IV)

> > Zinc 20 mg/day

> > Selenium 20 mg/day

> > Other B Vitamins at optimal levels

> >

> > Please note, I wrote this down quickly as he was speaking, so

if

> anything

> > looks

> > " off " to you, please don't try this based on my

interpretation.

> Ask your

> > practitioner.

> >

> > Other tasty tidbits of info:

> > Dr. Bradstreet says Vitamin A is NOT anti-viral.

> > Secretin has Cysteine in it as a stabilizer. Is it the

secretin or

> the

> > Cysteine

> > (which produces glutathione) that is actually helping?????

> >

> > This current research will make us all re-think our kids'

> treatments,

> > especially

> > in the area of chelation as we have been doing it.

> >

> > Jill injected a healthy cell with thimerosal and it

killed

> it. She added

> > glutathione before the thimerosal and the cell was protected

from

> harm.

> > GLUTATHIONE, GLUTATHIONE, GLUTATHIONE! It's a good thing! :-)

> >

> > and Jo

> >

> >

> >