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Clinically Applied on Nutritional Supplementation towards Diseases
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Anyone of you or your friends reverse from Type 2 Diabetes? How long does it
take to reverse Type 2 Diabetes? How did you reverse from Type 2 Diabetes?
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Palvinder Dhami
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· May 9
What makes "Magnesium Breakthrough" stand out among other magnesium supplements?
I don’t believe in such products. Magnesium is really good for our health and
many people are insufficient in magnesium, therefore, we need magnesium
supplement. Magnesium is available in many forms such as magnesium oxide,
citrate, glycinate, malate, taurate, orotate etc. The Magnesium Breakthrough…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· May 9
What are some effective supplements for reducing cortisol levels?
Yes, there are supplements that help to lower cortisol level and we can get
benefit from these supplements. But, the fundamental issue is to remove the
stressors that raise the cortisol level. This include, stress, anxiety, slow
metabolism, low energy production, inflammation etc. Some examples of s…
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What do you think about agriculture players telling the CDC to 'back off' about
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Do humans deserve another preventable zoonotic pandemic (perhaps from bird flu)
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· May 7
Can you please recommend me any effective supplements for constipation and
bloating in general?
Before you can try some supplements, following options may prove to be effective
for constipation and bloating: When you get up early in the morning, first thing
to try is to take about one or one and half large glass of warm water and sip it
very slowly while sitting on your feet on the floor. It ma…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· May 7
Can I take an evening primrose oil capsule the same day with maca and fenugreek
powder?
Yes, you can take evening primrose oil capsules the same day you are taking maca
and fenugreek powder. If you take evening primrose oil with food containing some
oil or fat, then its bioavailability will be enhanced as it can easily be
dissolved fat and oil. But, for maca and fenugreek powders, you…
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Palvinder Dhami
Knows about Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
 · May 7


Palvinder Dhami
· May 7
Could vitamin D deficiency be causing night sweats? Everything else in the blood
test was normal besides this.
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause night sweats. A poor diet which is low in
vitamins, minerals and other nutrients may cause night sweats. Supplementing
with high doses of iron and zinc may also cause night sweats and hot flashes
Niacin which is a form vitamin B3 can also cause hot flashes. Vitami…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· May 7
Does magnesium cause things like eye twitching? I just started taking this
magnesium supplement (specifically for sleep) a few days ago and my wrist feels
like its throbbing and my eye is twitching has anyone else had this experience?
It is the deficiency of magnesium that may cause twitching and or spasms. There
are several factors responsible for this including stress, sleep deprivation,
effect of some medicines, certain diseases, smoking, caffeine, electrolyte
imbalance, dehydration due to excessive sweating, diarrhea and vomi…
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Carmel Maalouf
Past certified Adult NP. PACU and Risk mgmt Cardiac cath lab
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Roger Skebelsky
· Feb 15
What are some natural alternatives to NSAIDs for reducing inflammation and joint
pain?
Several natural alternatives may help reduce inflammation and alleviate joint
pain without relying on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It's
important to note that while these alternatives may offer relief for some
individuals, their effectiveness can vary, and consulting with a healthcare
professional is advisable before incorporating them into your routine. Here are
some natural alternatives: Turmeric and Curcumin: Turmeric contains curcumin, a
compound known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It may help reduce joint
pain and inflammation. Consider adding turmeric to your diet or taking curcumin
supplements. Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Found in fatty fish (such as salmon, mackerel,
and sardines), flaxseeds, and walnuts, omega-3 fatty acids have
anti-inflammatory effects. Consider including these foods in your diet or taking
fish oil supplements. Ginger: Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties and may
help reduce joint pain. You can include fresh ginger in your meals, make ginger
tea, or take ginger supplements. Boswellia: Also known as Indian frankincense,
Boswellia extract has been used traditionally to reduce inflammation and joint
pain. It is available in supplement form. Bromelain: Found in pineapple,
bromelain is an enzyme with anti-inflammatory properties. It may help reduce
swelling and joint pain. Consider eating fresh pineapple or taking bromelain
supplements. Vitamin D: Adequate vitamin D levels are associated with a reduced
risk of inflammatory conditions. Spend some time in the sun (with sunscreen) and
include vitamin D-rich foods or supplements in your diet. Green Tea: Green tea
contains polyphenols with anti-inflammatory properties. Regular consumption may
contribute to reducing inflammation. Capsaicin: Found in chili peppers,
capsaicin has been shown to have pain-relieving properties. Topical capsaicin
creams can be applied to the skin to alleviate joint pain. Massage and Physical
Therapy: Regular massage and physical therapy can help improve joint function
and reduce inflammation-related pain. Acupuncture: Some people find relief from
joint pain through acupuncture, an alternative therapy that involves inserting
thin needles into specific points on the body. It's crucial to consult with a
primary care doctor when choosing these alternatives since some of these
substances can interact with prescription drugs, which could enhance or
inactivate prescription medications. Individual responses to these natural
alternatives can also vary, so it may take trial and error to find what works
best for you.

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Due to increasing evidence that supports diets high in unrefined carbs for long
term health, have you notice a decline in the popularity of Keto and other low
carb diets?
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Why do people say there aren't plant-based sources of B12 but then ignore
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 23
Will L-theanine, magnesium, and vitamin D3 intake reduce stress, anxiety, and
increase focus and concentration? Also, will there be any serious side-effects
from those medications?
L-theanine, magnesium and vitamin D3 are all considered generally safe,
therefore, there is not likely any serious side effects. There does not seem to
be any drug interaction between these. Remember not to exceed The Tolerable
Upper Intake Level (UL) of vitamin D3 if you are taking it regularly. Al…
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Palvinder Dhami
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 · Apr 23


Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 23
Do calcium deposits from excess vitamin D3 intake go to the heart? Would taking
vitamin K2 get rid of them?
Why would someone take excess vitamin D3 or any other supplement. Supplements
are helpful only if you are deficient in or has a medical condition for which
supplements can be beneficial. Other than that, we can say excess of everything
is bad. Even excess of food is also bad. Hypercalcemia or deposit…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 21
How can I get released from headache and migraine natural medicine and remedies?
First you need to make sure by getting it diagnosed that you have a migraine or
just a normal occasional headache. If nothing of a serious nature, then consider
to take Magnesium glycinate containing about 300 mg of elemental magnesium.
Also, add vitamin K2 about 120 mcg daily in MK-7 form and Ubiqu…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 21
What is the difference between an expensive magnesium supplement and a cheap
one? Are they not the same?
Magnesium supplements are available in many forms. Some examples of magnesium
salts are Magnesium glycinate, magnesium malate, magnesium aspartate, magnesium
oxide, magnesium citrate, magnesium orotate, magnesium sulfate, magnesium
chloride, magnesium lactate, magnesium taurate, magnesium picolinate…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 21
What are the best supplements for joint health?
You need to take only those supplements for the nutrients in which you are
deficient. This will keep you overall healthy. Reducing excess body acidity may
be helpful. Some of the supplements that are helpful for joint health are:
Vitamin D3 MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) Aloe Vera Ashwagandha withanolides M…
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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 21
If the vitamins from your regular diet are sufficient, do supplements give you
that extra boost, so to speak?
These days, it is almost impossible to get all the nutrients from regular diet.
infants, toddlers and kids are not likely to eat enough to get all the
nutrients. Many people are vegans and vegetarians, therefore, they are likely to
miss some specific nutrients like iron, B12 and D3. Sick, diseased a…
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Palvinder Dhami
Former Regional Manager Commercial Services
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 14
Why Indian pharmacy use ethylene glycol in cough syrup? Cant they read it toxic?
India, is the world's largest maker and exporter of generic drugs. India, we can
say enjoys the status of “Pharmacy of the world”. All this seems to have
happened because of political corruption. Even, when the authorities found
ethylene glycol in cough syrup, no serious measures were taken to punis…
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Carmel Maalouf
Past certified Adult NP. PACU and Risk mgmt Cardiac cath lab
 · Apr 13


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Carmel Maalouf
· Apr 13
How much water does it take for the body to flush out all the toxins and excess
water weight?
Many toxins are not flushed out with water even if kidney and liver function is
good because they are fat-soluble. That is good because medicines and vitamins
can be held in fat. Some need to be removed by other means. Taking in too much
water can relieve people of vital electrolytes. Body mass, environmental
conditions, and age determine water needs. People with poor cardiac output or
other organ failure must follow fluid restrictions. Increasing fluid intake can
lead to bad outcomes when vital organs are not up to the challenge. If water
retention is suspected consult your healthcare provider on the best plan.

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Palvinder Dhami
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Palvinder Dhami
· Apr 10
What role does nutrition play in maintaining health during the current season in
Texas?
Prevention is the best strategy. Avoid exposure to cold winds and sudden
changing temperature. At the very first sign of cold like sneezing, sore throat
and cough, warm yourself by sitting near a fireplace and drink hot beverages. If
are able to sufficiently warm yourself immediately after the expos…
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