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<blockquote data-source="post: 2944"><p>I thought some info I got from the naturopath might be helpful or imformative to you - so I am copying it here (Hope I don't break any copywrite laws)</p><p></p><p>DID YOU KNOW:</p><p></p><p>Women's PMS headaches are often caused by too much copper</p><p></p><p>Adolescent acne can be caused by lead, copper poisioning or zinc deficiency</p><p></p><p>Hyperactive children often have too much lead in their systems</p><p></p><p>Magnesium supplements may prevent brain damage of alcoholics</p><p></p><p>Zinc is essential for male potency</p><p></p><p>High levels of copper and iron can cause migraine headaches</p><p></p><p>Adequate zinc can help to regulate blood sugar levels</p><p></p><p>Lead Toxicity is linked to Multiple Sclerosis</p><p></p><p>The mineral lithium is being used to alleviate many problems associated with manic-depression</p><p></p><p>OTHER CONDITIONS WHICH MAY RESULT OR BE AGGRAVATED BY A MINERAL IMBALANCE</p><p></p><p>Depression, Hair Loss, Musculo-Skeletal Disorders,</p><p></p><p>Hypoglycemia, Anemia, Thyroid Disturbance,</p><p></p><p>Hyperactivity, Prostate Issues, Digestive Disturbance,</p><p></p><p>Hypertension, Diabetes, Skin rashes,</p><p> </p><p>Arthritis, Emotional Problems, Allergies</p><p></p><p></p><p>BODY CHANGES INDICATING A MINERAL IMBALANCE</p><p></p><p>White spots in fingernails - Zinc deficiency</p><p></p><p>Logitudinal ridging in nails - iron deficiency</p><p></p><p>Brittle hair and Nails - calcium and copper imbalance</p><p></p><p>Deep Grooves across nails - calcium deficiency</p><p></p><p>Stretch marks - zinc deficiency</p><p></p><p>Lack of growth - zinc deficiency</p><p></p><p>Mood swings - possible toxic metal accumulation such as lead, mercury or cadmium. </p><p></p><p>The above indicators are early signs of metabolic disturbances and may lead to serious problems if left unchecked.</p><p></p><p>WHY A HAIR TEST</p><p></p><p>Hair is a soft tissue of the body. A hair sample is a mineral biopsy or cellular mineral sampling. The hair is technically dead, however minerals deposited in hair when it is formed remain locked within the hair structure. The average level of minerals is about 10 times as high in the hair as in the blood. This makes minerals easier to measure accurately in the hair. </p><p></p><p>The site of metabolism is in the cells. Blood is excellent for many tests but does not measure accurately at the cellular level. The blood is the highway of the body. The cells are the chemical factories of the body. The final destination for all vitamins, minerals sugars, fats, and hormones are in the cells, not the blood. It makes sense to measure the cells directly to determine whether these substances are actually reaching their final destination.</p><p></p><p>Blood minerals are maintained at fairly even levels at all times. If blood becomes low in a mineral such as calcium - calcium is removed from the bones or other tissues to replenish the blood. A person can have osteoporosis but their blood levels of calcium can be normal. </p><p>Hair is an excretory tissue of the body. Anything that is deposited in the hair will be lost as the hair grows and is cut off. Thus minerals present in excess may be deposited in the hair to be excreted. Minerals that are deficient are often not deposited in the hair so they will be retained by the body. An elemental hair analysis will reveal any mineral deficiencies or excesses. </p><p></p><p>------------------</p><p>Me - Katie, 35 </p><p>Him - John, 41 </p><p>Johnny, 18 easy child from prev. relationship (born when I was 17)</p><p>Scott - 5 - ADD, ODD, Regulatory disorder</p><p>Jenny - 3, easy child</p><p></p><p>[This message has been edited by chinakate (edited 18 December 2000).]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE=", post: 2944"] I thought some info I got from the naturopath might be helpful or imformative to you - so I am copying it here (Hope I don't break any copywrite laws) DID YOU KNOW: Women's PMS headaches are often caused by too much copper Adolescent acne can be caused by lead, copper poisioning or zinc deficiency Hyperactive children often have too much lead in their systems Magnesium supplements may prevent brain damage of alcoholics Zinc is essential for male potency High levels of copper and iron can cause migraine headaches Adequate zinc can help to regulate blood sugar levels Lead Toxicity is linked to Multiple Sclerosis The mineral lithium is being used to alleviate many problems associated with manic-depression OTHER CONDITIONS WHICH MAY RESULT OR BE AGGRAVATED BY A MINERAL IMBALANCE Depression, Hair Loss, Musculo-Skeletal Disorders, Hypoglycemia, Anemia, Thyroid Disturbance, Hyperactivity, Prostate Issues, Digestive Disturbance, Hypertension, Diabetes, Skin rashes, Arthritis, Emotional Problems, Allergies BODY CHANGES INDICATING A MINERAL IMBALANCE White spots in fingernails - Zinc deficiency Logitudinal ridging in nails - iron deficiency Brittle hair and Nails - calcium and copper imbalance Deep Grooves across nails - calcium deficiency Stretch marks - zinc deficiency Lack of growth - zinc deficiency Mood swings - possible toxic metal accumulation such as lead, mercury or cadmium. The above indicators are early signs of metabolic disturbances and may lead to serious problems if left unchecked. WHY A HAIR TEST Hair is a soft tissue of the body. A hair sample is a mineral biopsy or cellular mineral sampling. The hair is technically dead, however minerals deposited in hair when it is formed remain locked within the hair structure. The average level of minerals is about 10 times as high in the hair as in the blood. This makes minerals easier to measure accurately in the hair. The site of metabolism is in the cells. Blood is excellent for many tests but does not measure accurately at the cellular level. The blood is the highway of the body. The cells are the chemical factories of the body. The final destination for all vitamins, minerals sugars, fats, and hormones are in the cells, not the blood. It makes sense to measure the cells directly to determine whether these substances are actually reaching their final destination. Blood minerals are maintained at fairly even levels at all times. If blood becomes low in a mineral such as calcium - calcium is removed from the bones or other tissues to replenish the blood. A person can have osteoporosis but their blood levels of calcium can be normal. Hair is an excretory tissue of the body. Anything that is deposited in the hair will be lost as the hair grows and is cut off. Thus minerals present in excess may be deposited in the hair to be excreted. Minerals that are deficient are often not deposited in the hair so they will be retained by the body. An elemental hair analysis will reveal any mineral deficiencies or excesses. ------------------ Me - Katie, 35 Him - John, 41 Johnny, 18 easy child from prev. relationship (born when I was 17) Scott - 5 - ADD, ODD, Regulatory disorder Jenny - 3, easy child [This message has been edited by chinakate (edited 18 December 2000).] [/QUOTE]
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