Cara-Can I ask you how expensive this is? Is this brand better than
others? Or the only one?   Thanks,Joy

Carla MacInnis wrote:

>Hi,
>
>  I've been taking kelp (1,000mg caplets three times a day) for several
>months. Check this site - http://www.oregamax.com/throkelp.htm
>
>  It lowers glucose levels, bp, boosts a sluggish thyroid. Recently, I read
>on CNN where a company was developing a "chemical" to boost thyroid, to
>replace thyroid medication. I had the thyroid test and the thyroid
>antibodies test but both were unremarkable. I thought I'd try the kelp
>anyway. I was stunned at the results. If you google "benefits of kelp",
>you'll find all kinds of information about it. nothing more than a single
>tablet packed with vitamins and minerals. Of particular interest to me is
>that it can heal the heart. btw, my doctor was here on Friday morning to
>check my heart with his monitor. It turns out that some time in the past
>month, I had a heart attack. probably on the day of Mom's wake or the
>funeral. I felt really sick and had chest pains, sweat and nausea and was
>popping herbal tranqs like mad for two days. I am convinced the kelp and
>magnesium I take daily prevented a full blow out. The doctor found a
>blockage when he examined me on Friday. As far as he can determine, I "rode"
>over the heart attack by sheer force of will (tenacity) and my vits/mineral
>regimen. He'll be consulting with my cardiologists although he prefers to
>treat his cardiac patients at home. Where I'm a germ magnet, he'd prefer
>that I not be in hospital.
>
>  I had almost all the symptoms of sluggish thyroid listed on the site noted
>above, and since taking kelp, all are gone. Amazing. Kelp is also helpful
>for arthritic conditions and immune deficiencies situations like rheumatoid
>arthritis and psoriasis.
>
>  Hope this helps someone.
>
>Cheers!
>
>Carla
>
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>Subject: Re: Was: Support for Kyle now for Bobby
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>
>Also bananas are good for lowering bp.
>
>Trisha Cummings wrote:
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>>Hi Bobby,
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>>  If you can stomach them, parsnips are great for lowering blood =
>>pressure. Hopefully, the new does and the diuetic work. I am suprised I =
>>thought one always got both if one had hypertension.
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>>                                                      Trisha - sending =
>>good thoughts
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>>>Kyle and all,
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>>>      I went to the cardiologist yesteray. My bp was 180/110. He did =
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>>an
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>>>echocardiogram and doubled one of my meds. He also put me on a =
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>>diuretic (Yuk)
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>>>and told me to come back in three weeks.
>>>=20
>>>Bobby
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