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Raj - Hope this Myoflex helps you. ANYTHING to relieve pain is worth the trying. Best to you. Jo Ann On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:23:38 -0400 Brightline <[log in to unmask]> writes: > Jo Ann: > I am sorry to hear that you have to discontinue turmeric. I am > trying > another approach tosolve my pain issue. I am using topical > application of > Myoflex (over the counter medication) when ever I need. The medical > ingredient is Triethanolamine salicyliate. (sounds like alcohol > molecule > attached to aspirin for easy absorption). I find this local > application > helpful. At any cost, one has to minimise the pain caused by > inflammation, > if we want to retard the progression of the disease. Pain due to > inflammation does a lot of things. It increases postural > instability. Also, > it secretes inflammatory cytokines. This in turn, may attract tissue > stem > cells to the inflamed site, thus diverting the mobility of stem > cells to > substantia nigra, where they are needed to rejuvenate the lost > neurons. > Also, I was suffering from heartburn. Reduction of body weight > by about > 8% relieved me of this problem. Whatever I am telling you is my > personal > experience and deduction from my own ex[erience.lease do not taake > this as > medical advice. I am not qualified to give any medical advice to > anybody. > Take care. > Raj > ************* > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jo Ann Coen <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 11:23 AM > Subject: Re: Turmeric > > > > Raj - Thanks for the info. I had to quit using it, because it > gave me > > heartburn so bad. Now that you've written that, I know I did the > right > > thing because of my quad by-pass last year. Best to you. Jo Ann > > > > On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:08:02 -0400 Brightline > > <[log in to unmask]> writes: > > > Hi Everybody: > > > Turmeric should be taken with caution. Since this is also a > > > Cox-2 > > > inhibitor, there is a possibility of too much turmeric can also > be > > > harmful > > > and may be responsible for chronic heart failure. > > > As long as everything is done in moderation, it should be > okay. > > > I just thought it is important that we should watch for the > > > symptoms of > > > heart failure, if we are on turmeric. It is important one should > > > consult a > > > qualified physician before we do anything > > > Raj > > > ****** > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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