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  1. What causes a "pump"?

    Hey Guys, My situation is complicated but I had lyme disease for 32 years (doctors do not treat it) and was essentially near death until I was cured 3 years ago. I somehow managed to lift throughout that entire ordeal. While I am technically cured, a lot of damage was done. One source of...
  2. Why we need cholesterol.....

    Kind of nice to see an article that validates one of my core beliefs, that cholesterol is used for hormone production Cholesterol Levels one of my first DRs at Kaiser told me the goal was to get my cholesterol down to 0.......freakin genius.
  3. How to really fix healthcare; really

    I believe the best way to manage health is to let our bodies tell us what iis wrong. I think the best way to do this is to draw blood when you are 23 or so, feel great and are basically immortal. You then test the blood for the 1000 or so most important elements of life. If anything is wrong...
  4. Why is DHT so bad?

    I keep hearing everyone trying to lower their DHT and wonder why it is so bad? Mine is probably high due to transdermal T. I realize it leads to hair loss, which i do not want, but also helps sex drive, which I do want. Also, my psas have begun creeping up, but are still low. So why is dht bad?
  5. Glucose slightly high

    I just had a serum blood test and my glucose came in a 112; which seems to be pre diabetic. How can I lower that? My diet is pretty good, all natural things like chicken, eggs and no processed foods.
  6. I need to come off of hrt; help

    For 30 years I had lyme disease but did not know it until December 2009. Before that, my dr thought I was hypothyroid, hypoadrenal and hypogonadal, I am taking 25 mcgs levoxyl 2x per day and 100 mgs T cream once per day. Since being diagnosed with lyme I have a new dr and am running out of...
  7. Site that rates medications

    A friend has a very hard time getting to sleep. I found a site that allows patients to rate various medications. They put her on Paxil. the rating were: Condition Members Success Depression 4055 54% Anxiety 2142 57% Panic Attacks 805 58% Post-Traumatic Stress D... 486 48% Obsessive...
  8. Supercleanse....bloating

    I have been bloated for so long I cant remember not being bloated. A month ago my dr suggested i take Super Cleanse by Nature's Secret - SD-1027 - at The Vitamin Shoppe since taking it I have lost ten pounds, not doing anything different. This is a very common result based on reviews I have...
  9. Testosterone and race

    No idea how I ended up here but black men have 19% higher testosterone levels than white men Serum testosterone levels in healthy young black a... [J Natl Cancer Inst. 1986] - PubMed result and T inicates higher intelligence in young men only Testosterone and nonverbal intelligence in...
  10. Drs sued in CT, and admit guilt; lyme disease

    I am posting this because I think 25% of this board has lyme disease. The test that works is given by Welcome to IGeneX, Inc., not your DR. This agrrement is sickening: Attorney General: Attorney General’s Investigation Reveals Flawed Lyme Disease Guideline Process, IDSA Agrees To Reassess...
  11. Lyme Disease......drs missed it

    Like many of us I have felt lousy for 20 years or so. I have been tested 4 times for it and been told I was fine. I finally have a decent Dr, who insurance does not pay for, he did the Igenex igG and IgM tests and they determined I have had it all along Welcome to IGeneX, Inc. The last Dr I...
  12. B vitamins and absorption????

    a few years ago if my urine was clear I would take a b complex and it would turn to bright yellow, almost orange. now when i take a lot of them as I have today, there is little if any change in color. does this mean I am not absorbing ut, even though i took a lot?? I am told you really cannot...
  13. The Xyrem cnspiracy???

    Xyrem is about the only sleep medication that allows me any rest at all. It used to cost about $8 a month until a pharmacy hijacked it with lobbying efforts, now it costs $1000 a month. The premise is that it treats narcolepsy, which i thought was spontaneosly falling asleep. So isnt the whole...
  14. benadrly and hyperactivity

    I have of course heard that benadryl helps many with sleep. It has the opposite effect on me, making me very hyper while totally exhausted, its an awful feeling. Basically i can not lay still while on it and squirm around uncontrollably while in desperate need of sleep. I have heard this...
  15. very thirsty......

    taking neorotransmitter precursors seems to really be helping me.....I am consistently hungry for the first time in years and my metabolism is finnally accelerating...... one thing though....i feel like i could drink sevral gallons of water a day,, i really crave it and dtink it all day...
  16. Armour ???????

    My pharmacy tells me they, or for that matter all pharmacies, are no longer able to get Armour thyroid...has anyone else heard this? First hcg and now this.....is there a lower form of life than the American DR?
  17. Penis Snatchers???????

    Just trying to lighten the mood.... Dont I have enoughh to worry about these days... CNN - 7 killed in Ghana over 'penis-snatching' episodes - Jan. 18, 1997
  18. Tryptophan and Brain injury

    Sometimes you take somthing that somehow your body knoes is helping it heal. in my case that is tryptophan. The firt 30 years of my life was a very stressful experiience, so stressful in fact that aI believe it injured my brain. I believe tryptophan has really helped me and that i may be...
  19. Novarel/HCG Pricing

    When I last got Novarel, I was charged $120 for two 10,000 iu vials. This was about 4 months ago. When I went in to get a refill this weekend, they tried to charge me $120 for one vial. When I called them out on it, they checked and said it was correct. Has the price doubled in the last four...
  20. Sexual Exhaustion?

    If one can have adrenal exhaustion, why cant there be such a thing as testicular exhaustion? The Testicles produce a lot more than testosterone but that is all most seem too discuss. For lack of a better word my testicles often feel exhausted, burned out, in a state of fatigue, as strange as...
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