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Marco, sounds like a very credible argument. I wonder if the study is ever been done comparing people with Parkinson's who do not take drugs versus those that do? [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marco De Michiel" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 5:10 PM Subject: Re: Co-Q10 > Phyllis, > > Could you please let me know where I can get a copy of the 'Nutritional > Healing book' and what is Co-Q10. > > I've never tried taking vitamins because I take Pergolide (Permax) and they > (vitamins) are contraindicated - maybe not all but quite a few. However, > I've always held the belief that the part of the brain which produces > dopamine, rather than prematurely ceasing to function and dying, is infact > starving to death because it is not being provided with the right 'food'. > Whatever this might be it's delivery has been blocked by something else, a > chemical agent which, whilst always present, starts to reach excessive > levels brought about by stress or some trauma. Every cell in the body needs > 'food' and produces waste (toxins). Therefore, our dopamine 'factory' may > not only be starving it could also be being poisoned. Therefore, instead of > taking Levadopa to supplement the diminishing natural output (which I think > accelerates the final shutdown) of dopamine production, we should be sending > in the right 'food' (minerals, vitamins, etc.) initially in high doses to > counter the negative chemical and once stabalised keep the supply up at a > maintanance level. > > Sounds like Co-Q10 may go someway in effecting this. > > What do you (or any on PIEN) think about my hypothosis. > > Kind regards, > Marco > > PS. Virtually everything in existance has three basic functions: input, > process and output. Block the input and the process stops. Processes are > inter-related not stand alone. Stop one process and you impact a whole chain > of them. I believe PWP's have common causes/triggers and therefore, if this > data were collated and analysed we might identify the 'killer' chemical and > thereby deal with the cause rather than the symptoms, which we know the drug > co.'s benefit heavily from. Forgive my cynisism(sp) but there's no $dollars > in finding a cure. We and mother Nature hold the key. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn