not cure (this incurable) disease. See
http://www.elements4health.com/early-stages-of-alzheimers-disease-could-be-slowed-with-healthy-diet.html.
You can find which foods to avoid in order to minimize your methionine
intake as part of my brain post at
http://shuzak.com/Replies.php?ID=11616&Topic_ID=1&t=Increasing-Human-Intelligence.
On May 28, 12:36 am, brain train <brain.train...@gmail.com> wrote:
> completely agree with Bambam regarding his advice to seek professional
> evaluation/advice.
>
> It is known that it's progression can be slowed down if detected early
> enough. so, timely/early intervention may make huge difference- may add
> several years to healthy life!
>
> all this stuff can go on in parallel. but it is no substitute for early
> intervention from a professional who knows latest and the best way, best
> strategy to deal with it.
> loss of time to reach best solution may not be compensated by anything..
>
> BTW, some of the symptoms appear even 5-10 years before the actual disease,
> like difficulty in balancing the cheque book, and perhaps, counting
> currency.. (like, at grocery store).
> i read perhaps a few years back, some blood test can also detect changes
> which predict AD.
> ..On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 2:01 AM, whoisbambam <smath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am not giving medical advice, for informational purposes only
>
> > i defer to my previous statement about the most imperative action: get
> > professionally evaluated by a reputable alzheimers research facility.
>
> > Len,
>
> > I really dont know how else to try to tell you the situation.
>
> > I will try this..........
>
> > Let us suppose you have heart disease..........imagine if you decided
> > to eat 5 tablespoons of margarine a day thereafter because you heard
> > it can make you a happier person.
>
> > That is basically what you are doing with MgT as it relates to the
> > DISEASE called Alzheimer's.
>
> > If you really think you may have alzheimers (about a 5%-10% risk from
> > 50yrs-85yrs old), you need to be professionally evaluated IMO, perhaps
> > a SPECT test and short-term memory test by appropriate clinician.
>
> > Alzheimers is a chronic, PROGRESSIVE, degenerative disease--MgT will
> > not do ANYTHING to affect the progression of the disease itself.
> > Deterioration can be rapid...........but i see many ppl expire after
> > about 10yrs after diagnosis.......death from secondary assault
> > usually.
>
> > To be fair, there are no ESTABLISHED accepted
> > interventions..............
>
> > I can tell you what MIGHT help (as in prevent or slow progression), in
> > what i feel is the correct order of intervention that must be cleared
> > by a physician:
> > 1. cardiovascular exercise, 75% maximal target HR, 35minutes a day,
> > 5days a week
> > 2. DNB training, TNB training--30minutes a day, at a level that is
> > very difficult for you, 5days a week--this should provide much mental
> > stimulation/plasticity--it is IMPERATIVE, imo, to stay very mentally
> > and socially active.
> > 3. Quality fish oil like minami EPA-plus
> > 4. A couple tablespoons of olive oil a day with food
> > 5. A glass of red wine every night
> > 6. A handful of organic blueberries every day
>
> > now, the following might be beneficial, just an opinion, and i have no
> > idea if it is true:
> > Learn to play the piano vigorously and proficiently and play 3 times a
> > week, an hour a day, ad infinitum
> > Consider 1 capsule of longvida curcumin every 8hours on an empty
> > stomach
>
> > If i thought i was going to get alzheimer's, you can bet your arse i
> > would take that particular curcumin...........but i would probly take
> > TWO capsules every SIX hours on an empty stomach.
>
> > i have no idea if it is efficacious in the human for AD, but it has
> > other benefits anyway (anti-tumor/cancer, anti-inflammatory)
>
> > On May 27, 2:29 pm, Len Jones <L...@Leonard-Jones.com> wrote:
> > > Hi whoisbambam,
>
> > > Thanks for the leads. I will follow them up over the next few days.
>
> > > I am not irrevocably committed to the long term use of MgT. The
> > > aspect of the research that attracted me was that the results were
> > > especially dramatic in old rats and optimal in only 30 days (24 days
> > > for young rats). I have only read the first half of the Slutsky et
> > > al., paper as I was not initially interested in the dissection of the
> > > rats brains, but I will have to study this part of the paper this
> > > weekend.
>
> > > I became aware of the research and existence of MgT in January and
> > > became very interested when some members of this group started taking
> > > it. I am uncommited either way as to whether MgT is a cure for
> > > Alzheimer's or not. If it only works to reverse memory loss, as it
> > > seems to have done with the old rats, I will be well satisfied.
>
> > > I am a great believer in a vigorous and open discursion leading to a
> > > better understanding of a subject.
>
> > > Thank you for your input.
>
> > > Len Jones
>
> > > On May 26, 3:16 pm, whoisbambam <smath...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I am not giving medical advice. For educational purposes only:
>
> > > > Len Jones,
>
> > > > I will say it again: MgT will not stop the progression of alzheimer's
> > > > disease. If you are developing alzheimer's disease, your memory WILL
> > > > fail you while on MgT, as the disease is most ruthless in its course.
>
> > > > I already told you that the plaques, amyloid, and tangles are no match
> > > > for mgT.
>
> > > > I STRONGLY suggest that you seek out a professional evaluation from an
> > > > alzheimers research institution.
>
> > > >http://my.clevelandclinic.org/brain_health/default.aspx
>
> > > > Perhaps they can recommend a local research center.
>
> > > > Here are some resources on curcumin and alzheimer's:
> >http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=curcumin+alzheimer%27s&hl=en&btnG...
>
> > > >http://alzheimer.neurology.ucla.edu/Curcumin.html
>
> > > >http://alzheimer.neurology.ucla.edu/Cole.html
>
> > > > I am not positive, but i *think* greg cole is the guy behind the
> > > > curcumin longvida formulationhttp://
> > addiandcassi.com/the-real-curcumin-for-treating-alzheimer%E2%8...
>
> > > > In closing, i think you can be BETTER SERVED by doing other
> > > > interventions/actions other than settling on MgT from China.
>
> > > > be well. I am done with this thread topic.
>
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