The Truth About Vitamin D: Fourteen Reasons Why Misunderstanding

February 10, 2010

Did you notice that " doctor " Marshall has a Ph.D. in engineering, not

in biochemistry or medicine?

Alobar

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:02 PM, jim <huuman60 wrote:

> One thing that seems to be proving out is that D3 definitely stops colds

> in their tracks. I have seen this occur several times this year with me

> and other members of my family. The protocol is: a daily supplement of

> 5,000 iu and when the first signs come, increase it to 15,000 followed

> by 10,00 iu every two hours up to a total intake of 50,000 iu maximum

> per day.

>

> Since this protocol undoubtedly works: If Dr. Marshall considers a cold

> to be a (chronic) disease, then I can say, without reservation that in

> this case, the disease does not cause the deficiency and even taking a

> lot of it it does not make that disease worse.. In fact, D3 apparently

> cures a cold or at least it keeps the cold from progressing into a full

> blown case.

>

> Finally, if a cold is not a chronic disease, as it well may not be,

> what separates it from chronic diseases in terms of how it is cured or

> avoided? Why does he qualify his statement with " many chronic

> diseases " rather than all?

>

> Personally, I would say, knowing the little that I do of Vit D3, that

> while Dr. Marshall certainly proves himself to be an independent

> thinker, he is independently incorrect in these conclusions.

>

> >In reading his two articles, Dr. Marshall's main hypotheses are simple:

>

> * Vitamin D from sunlight is different than vitamin D from supplements.

> * Vitamin D is immunosuppressive and the low blood levels of

> vitamin D found in many chronic diseases are the result of the disease

> and not the cause.

> * Taking vitamin D will harm you, that is, vitamin D will make

> many diseases worse, not better.<

>

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