Guest guest Posted January 31, 2008 Report Share Posted January 31, 2008 Other than sunbutter I am having trouble finding sources devoid of soy. Am I missing something? > > > > Hi all! > > > > There isn't as much studied about higher amounts of gamma in the E - > > only the alpha -and any time I've raised Tanner's alpha so far > > without the gamma being raised as much - he starts stuttering which > > has been our first sign of regression. Once he stutters it > typically > > takes a few days to get him back to normal once I put him back on > the same dosage/formula. Tanner has been on a 1- > > 1 ratio of alpha to gamma and he did improve each time we raised the > > alpha gamma -but now we are at the highest safe level of gamma and > > need to raise the alpha -which I'm willing to try (but again first I > > want him to take a vitamin K just in case) The last time I tried to > > raise the alpha and Tanner regressed Glenn said " Why are you messing > > with the formula again?! " Of course I am nervous about another > > stuttering regression -but am aware of the dosages and improvements > > many are seeing here -so I've talked to Tanner about it. (he said > > the other day that we can " talk about it more later " ) > > > > I don't believe that Tanner's on the same formula of vitamin E as > > many of the kids here as most of the iddie biddies are on higher > > alpha. Tina wasn't your son on an alpha gamma mix too? Didn't he > > regress on higher alpha too? What do you believe the difference is > > this time? > > > > I honestly don't want to lower his fish oil as I don't even believe > > he's on that high of a dosage. I used to want to lower the dosage > > and see if I could stop it and each time he would regress. I > > discussed this with Dr. Martha Herbert one day and she said > something > > to me that stuck. I no longer try to lower his dosage because she > is > > so right. She said " Why are you even wanting to stop the fish oils? > > They are essential to our bodies but our bodies can not produce > them - > > we have to consume them, yet they are virtually lacking in our diets > > today. I know I feel better when I take them. " And it's not just > > speech -I really do believe that the kids on fish oils here overall > > are the better students as fish is " brain food " > > > http://www.wellnessletter.com/html/wl/2001/wlFeatured1001.html ...and > > it goes a bit deeper. > > > > Due to the heart disease that runs big time in my family as well as > > Glenn's...and even Glenn at just early 40s had a heart attack that > > thank goodness he has no heart damage from and has been off all meds > > now for well over a year (and I do thank fish oil for that since > both > > our fathers died young of heart attacks) -I want my boys to stay on > > the fish oils forever and they know that -but I do want to just a > bit > > raise the E -and to be safe I am only going to raise the alpha which > > in the past hasn't been that positive. In order to do so however > for > > safety reasons he has to take the vitamin K which is a teeny little > > tiny pill not much bigger than the letter e in teeny. I guess I > will > > try something on a weekend. And sorry about the youtube I posted > > earlier -I didn't post the right one. There are tons of them and I > > don't know one from the other. Most of them are with sponge bob and > > very cute/fun -and for all of you that want to know how to do the > > dance right so you don't get " Mom corrected " by your kids as Liz put > > it -I just found this! > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLGLum5SyKQ & feature=related > > > > ===== > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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