Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // allergies, armour, arthritis, bamboo shoots, basal temperature, broda barnes, butyric acid, candida, carbon dioxide, carrot, circulation, coconut oil, desiccated thyroid, endotoxin, estrogen, Fibromyalgia, General, Gus Prosch, high blood pressure, Hypothyrodisim: The Unsuspected Illness, hypothyroidism, Lita Lee, magnesium, metabolism, myxedema, PMS, progesterone, PUFA, Pulse rate, RA, Ray Peat, reverse T3, rheumatoid arthritis, ripe fruits, salt, sodium, T3, T4, thyroid, TSH, unsaturated fats, weight loss // Comments Off

Thyroid Hormone Therapy: Cutting the Gordian Knot Supplement to The Art of Getting Well “Medical data is for informational purposes only. You should always consult your family physician or one of our referral physicians prior to treatment – The Arthritis Trust of America Thyroid: Master Gland & Regulator The human body, from one perspective, is [...]

Light is Right

Sep 30, 2011 // by Team FPS // antibiotics, autopsy, blood sugar, broda barnes, dark, diabetes, endotoxin, estrogen, General, Graz, heart attack, hypothyroidism, infection, light, Mark Starr, PUFA, serotonin, stress, stroke, Tuberculosis // Comments Off

-Consult a medical professional regarding all things related to your health. “When I moved from Mexico, first to Montana and then to Oregon in 1966, I became very conscious of how light affects the hormones and the health. (For example, in Montana I experienced an interesting springtime shedding of body hair.) Many people who came [...]

Low Blood Cholesterol Compromises Immune Function

Sep 22, 2011 // by Team FPS // cholesterol, endotoxin, functionalps, General, HDL, immunity, LDL, lipopolysaccharides, lipoprotein, LPS, mortality, statins, Tuberculosis // Comments Off

by Barry Groves http://www.second-opinions.co.uk/immunity3.html There is a substantial amount of evidence that relatively low cholesterol levels in apparently healthy individuals is associated with increased subsequent mortality from cancer. It is also associated with other, non-heart related deaths. A group at the Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, tested whether the effectiveness of their [...]

SOS for PMS

Sep 20, 2011 // by Team FPS // bile salts, cholesterol, endotoxin, estrogen dominance, functionalps, General, high cholesterol, HRT, hypothyroidism, lipopolysachharides, liver, menopause, menstrual cycle, progesterone deficiency, progestins, Rob Turner, serotonin, Simi Valley, statins, third ovary, thyroid, trytophan, Vitamin A // Comments Off

*Consult a medical professional regarding all things related to your health. Despite popular opinion, PMS isn’t normal. It’s akin to a check engine light that goes off monthly. If you’re looking to have an easy menopause, don’t ignore PMS. If you’re looking for weight loss, it’s recommended to remedy the hormonal balances and metabolism suppression [...]

Master List – Ray Peat, PhD Interviews

Sep 12, 2011 // by Team FPS // endotoxin, estrogen, General, Interview, progesterone, PUFA, Ray Peat, saturated fats, serotonin, thyroid // Comments Off

Special thanks to Angela de Souza for helping me accumulate this list of interviews! Will update as more interviews become available. Contact me if any links are fudged up or not working – Rob@functionalps.com. Hope for Health: Thyroid Rainmaking Time: Life Supporting Substances East West – Serotonin and Endotoxin East West – Q&A Show [...]

What you know about Emodin?

Jun 12, 2011 // by Team FPS // cancer, cascara sagrada, diabetes, emodin, endotoxin, General, lipopolysaccharides, LPS, tumor // Comments Off

The anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetes, anti-metabolic syndrome, anti-tumor, and anti-endotoxin effects of emodin are explored. Emodin enhances antitumor effect of gemcitabine in model of SW1990 cell xenograft on athymic mouse. Emodin can significantly improve the antitumor effect of gemcitabine on transplanted tumor of SW1990 cell line through apparently enhancing the tumor cell apoptosis by gemcitabine. Downregulation of [...]