Guest guest Posted December 4, 2005 Report Share Posted December 4, 2005 SEDRATE MEASURES INFLAMMATION, IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY. V. [] RE: questions about new doctor's suggestions > Hi Jill > The SED is one of the tests Shoemaker recommends. I think it can just be > done in the doctor's office. I don't know what it is though. Shoemaker > also > asks for some standard tests, so you should look in Mold Warriors and see > if > any of the tests the doctor wants to do overlap. > > For me, the most important tests were the VEGF, MMP-9, and alpha-MSH, > because those were the ones that showed abnormal values. However, everyone > is different. Find out which tests would be covered by your insurance > first > and do all of those. Then, I would really recommend the above 3. > > The thing is, the treatment may be different if you test a certain way on > certain tests. For example, with the results I had for the above, I might > need Actos. But since my Leptin was low, I believe Actos is then not a > good > idea. So you might want to get the Leptin test too. > > Good luck! > > > <<From: " jbeansved " <Jsverdlove@...> > > And what exactly does SED rate and the T & G test measure? > > 4) Has anyone done shoemaker's blood tests and determined which ones > are the most critical to do - and does it translate into good > treatment protocols? > > > > > > FAIR USE NOTICE: > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 6, 2005 Report Share Posted December 6, 2005 Yes it does. Loni <toria@...> wrote: SEDRATE MEASURES INFLAMMATION, IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY. V. [] RE: questions about new doctor's suggestions > Hi Jill > The SED is one of the tests Shoemaker recommends. I think it can just be > done in the doctor's office. I don't know what it is though. Shoemaker > also > asks for some standard tests, so you should look in Mold Warriors and see > if > any of the tests the doctor wants to do overlap. > > For me, the most important tests were the VEGF, MMP-9, and alpha-MSH, > because those were the ones that showed abnormal values. However, everyone > is different. Find out which tests would be covered by your insurance > first > and do all of those. Then, I would really recommend the above 3. > > The thing is, the treatment may be different if you test a certain way on > certain tests. For example, with the results I had for the above, I might > need Actos. But since my Leptin was low, I believe Actos is then not a > good > idea. So you might want to get the Leptin test too. > > Good luck! > > > <<From: " jbeansved " <Jsverdlove@...> > > And what exactly does SED rate and the T & G test measure? > > 4) Has anyone done shoemaker's blood tests and determined which ones > are the most critical to do - and does it translate into good > treatment protocols? > > > > > > FAIR USE NOTICE: > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 7, 2005 Report Share Posted December 7, 2005 ty, loni. i hope you're doing ok? victoria [] RE: questions about new doctor's suggestions > > >> Hi Jill >> The SED is one of the tests Shoemaker recommends. I think it can just be >> done in the doctor's office. I don't know what it is though. Shoemaker >> also >> asks for some standard tests, so you should look in Mold Warriors and see >> if >> any of the tests the doctor wants to do overlap. >> >> For me, the most important tests were the VEGF, MMP-9, and alpha-MSH, >> because those were the ones that showed abnormal values. However, >> everyone >> is different. Find out which tests would be covered by your insurance >> first >> and do all of those. Then, I would really recommend the above 3. >> >> The thing is, the treatment may be different if you test a certain way on >> certain tests. For example, with the results I had for the above, I might >> need Actos. But since my Leptin was low, I believe Actos is then not a >> good >> idea. So you might want to get the Leptin test too. >> >> Good luck! >> >> >> <<From: " jbeansved " <Jsverdlove@...> >> >> And what exactly does SED rate and the T & G test measure? >> >> 4) Has anyone done shoemaker's blood tests and determined which ones >> are the most critical to do - and does it translate into good >> treatment protocols? >> >> >> >> >> >> FAIR USE NOTICE: >> >> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 7, 2005 Report Share Posted December 7, 2005 Hi , Today was the day. Won't hear until next Monday or Tuesday. Thanks for thinking of me. Loni <toria@...> wrote: ty, loni. i hope you're doing ok? victoria [] RE: questions about new doctor's suggestions > > >> Hi Jill >> The SED is one of the tests Shoemaker recommends. I think it can just be >> done in the doctor's office. I don't know what it is though. Shoemaker >> also >> asks for some standard tests, so you should look in Mold Warriors and see >> if >> any of the tests the doctor wants to do overlap. >> >> For me, the most important tests were the VEGF, MMP-9, and alpha-MSH, >> because those were the ones that showed abnormal values. However, >> everyone >> is different. Find out which tests would be covered by your insurance >> first >> and do all of those. Then, I would really recommend the above 3. >> >> The thing is, the treatment may be different if you test a certain way on >> certain tests. For example, with the results I had for the above, I might >> need Actos. But since my Leptin was low, I believe Actos is then not a >> good >> idea. So you might want to get the Leptin test too. >> >> Good luck! >> >> >> <<From: " jbeansved " <Jsverdlove@...> >> >> And what exactly does SED rate and the T & G test measure? >> >> 4) Has anyone done shoemaker's blood tests and determined which ones >> are the most critical to do - and does it translate into good >> treatment protocols? >> >> >> >> >> >> FAIR USE NOTICE: >> >> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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