Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:09:04 -0500
Reply-To: Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
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From: Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@CFU.NET>
Subject: Re: MODERATOR Mike Collum status
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Second that opinion!!. I read somewhere that the active ingredient
in garlic is a distant cousin to Arsenic and that's what kills off
the nasties. I take a little garlic gel pill every day along with my
other components to my vitamin cocktail, but it's dawning on me that
it's not Friday yet. Perhaps the list gods will fotgive this one
time.....gey better however you chose to
DM&FS
At 03:08 PM 8/26/2009, John Rodgers wrote:
>Mike,
>
>Re: the oxygen thing - here is a little known trick that may help..
>
>Eat a bit of raw garlic daily.
>
>I know, I know - stinks to high heaven and many think it a wives tale.
>But it's not. Garlic is a know anti-bacterial agent and is known to help
>our immune system - but here is what most do not know, and it is a very
>practical medical matter. The stinky stuff in garlic - hydrogen sulfide
>- what does it do? The hydrogen sulfide in RAW garlic is very specific
>to the heart blood vessels and causes them to dilate thus allowing more
>oxygen carrying blood to get to the heart muscle. That can't do
>anything but help how you feel and speed recovery.
>
>Guy, you scared the he-double toothpicks out of all of us.
>
> From one old southy to another - "You hurry and get well, ya he'ya!"
>
>Best,
>
>John Rodgers
>88 GL Driver
>Chelsea, AL
>
>Mike Collum wrote:
>>Hi all,
>>
>>First, it was not my intention to make a fuss on the list but, in that
>>my wife was really worried this time (I just never get sick), your
>>comments and support were most certainly appreciated. I want to
>>sincerely thank all of you! Your many posts and pmails really served to
>>cheer me up!!
>>
>>As you know, I came home from the hospital Friday evening but I'm still
>>not out of the woods. I'm not oxygenating well so I have to (for now,
>>anyway) wear oxygen 24-7 and have to turn it up to max if I'm going to
>>walk or move around a bit. I seem to be improving in that area though
>>the going is slow. My immune system is really low so I'm not able to
>>have visitors until at least August 31st. I'll be reevaluated at that
>>time.
>>
>>I do have double pneumonia but, other than that, the doctors don't know
>>what they're treating. It's not the run of the mill pneumonia that
>>they're used to seeing.
>>
>>For the meanwhile, I'll be lurking more than participating in that I'm
>>only online from time to time.
>>
>>Mike
>>Houlton, Maine
>>
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