RE: DHA, milk thistle & supplements & compliance

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look into betaine also

SAMe,alpha lipoic acid and N Acetyl Cysteine

and don't let anybody discourage an alternative route as long as it is well researched......my husband was transplanted after over 20 years with the disease, we were the guru's of alternative and the transplant surgeon credited that medicine for keeping him healthy and alive.

Patti"be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle"> To: > Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:07:45 -0700> Subject: Re: DHA, milk thistle & supplements & compliance> > > > > > I guess I'll need to come armed with some studies next time I ask my doctor > about Vit. A, fish oil, milk thistle & DHA. My doctor is clearly not > comfortable with this stuff, so I'll need to educate him.> > >> >I have taken Milk Thistle for about 10 years. My gastro doctor told me not > >to take it, but again he is a very black and while person. When I went for > >my liver eval at Baylor downtown the liver doctor and liver surgeon both > >told me to take it if I like. He said it works on some people and doesn't > >on others. They both said "it can't hurt".> >> >I have a physical friend, Dr. Ivan Danhof, and he has couple of PHD's, 1 - > >MD a couple of Master's degree, degree in micro biology and chemistry and a > >degree in herbal medicine... he says Milk Thisle is the "food of the > >liver".> >> >Just my 2 cents.> >> >Shirin, Arman, Niki & Mateen> >arman_shirin@...> >> >> > > >____________________________________________________________________________________> >Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! > >http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7> >> > _________________________________________________________________> Get a FREE Web site and more from Microsoft Office Live Small Business! > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/aub0930004958mrt/direct/01/> > > > >