I didn't mean to imply that eating right and exercising would prevent anything, or cure it. I just meant to give my opinion on why the health rememdies with things like the algae "appear" to help. Laurie > >If eating right and exercising would cure PD, I would have never gotten >PD in the first place! My wife and I are total vegetarians (no meat or >dairy) and we used to walk about 2 miles a day. She still does, but I've >slowed down. If someone does have a change in eating habits and lifestyle >their health most definitely would improve. > >Jon Meyer 39/1 ([log in to unmask]) >another Hoosier > > > >On Thu, 5 Dec 1996 11:53:22 -0500 Michael and Laura Rogers ><[log in to unmask]> writes: >>One of the reasons that these natural remedies "appear" to work is >>that when >>people start taking the natural stuff often their whole lifestyle >>changes. >>For example, I have some relatives that take this super blue green >>algae and >>strongly believe in it. So maybe it is a matter of believing. Once >>they >>put their faith in it and all it is is a food that is supposed to be >>full of >>nutrients and vitamins such as asodopholis and other vitamins such a >>Q10. I >>also noticed several other things about these relatives, all of a >>sudden >>they were eating better and exercising more. It was as if the Algae >>had put >>them into a health food mind that also required exercise. So maybe it >>is a >>frame of mind and a matter of believing in "something". All the algae >>is is >>a food that is supposed to help make you feel betterand more >>energetic, not >>cure anything, but several people who have taken swear that it has at >>least >>relieved them of their symptoms. But like I said it is a frame of >>mind. I >>once remarked at the fact that they were exercising more and eating >>better >>and could that be it instead of the algae? I was immediately told >>that it >>was because the algae gave them so much energy that they were able to >>exercise so I let them be. Maybe the stuff works, maybe it doesn't. >>They >>were healthier than I had ever seen them and if it took believing in >>the >>Algae to help them I wasn't going to interfere. >>And no Brian, I am not promoting the stuff, nor do I sell it. :) >>I just used it as an example. >>Laurie >> > >