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Date Posted: 09:16:24 04/09/03 Wed
Author: Kyla
Author Host/IP: 12-220-128-217.client.insightBB.com / 12.220.128.217
Subject: Re: bone mass/calcium
In reply to: Alice 's message, "Re: bone mass/calcium" on 20:55:50 04/04/03 Fri

>Yikes, glad to hear that the 2nd dentist was good...I'm sure that did nothing to increase you faith in traditional medicine.

Had a follow-up appt re: my rib. He also ordered a full-body dexascan in regards to the bone density stuff. Unfortunately, the homeopathic market is rather sparse in the KY area. However, my chiropractor is an advocate in the natural med area..has done significant research in the area. He may know of someone

I would do whatever it took to avoid hormones or
>anything else invasive. Do you eat dairy? I would
>cut down on animal protein and make sure I got 7
>servings of fresh fruits and veggies each day (I don't
>know if you already do) ... but also I would see a
>homeopathic doc to work out a course of action (in
>conjuction with your traditional doc if you can).
>Please keep us posted, I think of you often!
>
>I've had a hideous year of medical problems too ... as
>you know I had my impacted wisdom teeth removed feb 5,
>and this last monday (3/31, almost 2 months later) I
>had to go back, I couldn't put it off any longer, my
>gums on the lower left side were so massively swollen
>and angry red, they were pulling away from that molar
>... I was scared I would compromise the tooth, so I
>went back to the butcher. Thank god the dentist was
>awesome (not the same one who did the initial surgery)
>and genuinely cared and took the time to ask questions
>and really listen to my answers... he took an xray and
>they could actually see the fragment (it was THAT big)
>- they removed it right then and there, and as they
>were sewing me up, I said "canh ayh keph et?" and he
>said "absolutely not, it's against federal law, it has
>your blood on it and must be discarded in the
>biohazard container" I rolled my eyes but I was too
>stoned to ask what they make patients do with their
>tampons (after all, it has their blood on it, right?)
>... anyway, he let me see it cause he took a picture
>of it, and put a ruler up to it ... it was 1.5
>centimeters long and about .25 thick! Creepy! But I
>think that's FINALLY it and I'm on the road to
>recovery!

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