Fwd: Coral Calcium

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gemno@a... wrote:

> In a message dated 3/28/02 10:54:22 AM Eastern Standard Time,

> joguest@m... writes:

>

> It is my understanding that with arthritis, part of the

problem

> is calcium deposits that accumulate within the joints of those who

> develop arthritis. Why one would want to take extra calcium to get

> rid of it, is beyond me. Just a thought. :-) >>

>

> JoAnn,

> I save all your letters in a file. There are so many helpful

tips in

> them. I take the calcium supplements because I have osteoporosis.

I do take

> Glucosamine/Choindroitin and MSM. too. Nothing seems to be helping

my pain.

> I rarely take any painkiller (motrin, etc or any prescription

medicine so

> that is not my problem. The foods you mention are foods I like

too. I have

> to make sure I eat them on a daily regular basis.

> The guy who originally wrote that coral calcium helped his

arthritis was

> really nice. He sent the following update:

>

> <<since my last posting about taking coral calcium, I've not

noticed any

> more added relief of pain of arthritis ( or any thing else ) - must

have

> been the change of the seasons flowing through my body's system>>

>

> He also sent me a private post saying that coral calcium was over

rated and

> not to rush out to buy it for arthritis relief. I really

appreciated that

> post since desperate people will grab at anything.

> I was not aware the COQ-10 was useful for arthritis. Since

that

> supplement has so many other helpful qualities, I am going to add

that one to

> my list. I am definitely going to make sure I have more foods high

in sulfur

> content.

> I want to thank you, Francie and others on the list who took

the time to

> respond to my question about coral calcium. All the comments were

most

> helpful.

>

> HUGS to you and all,

> Jean

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