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Hormone-D Articles
Iron Toxicity Post #38: Why Vitamin D and iron is not a good idea!
Vitamin D and excess unbound iron creates destructive hydroxyl radicals (OH*) in the body.
Vitamin-D deficiency = Mg deficiency. Period.
It is my fervent "D"ream that this be my LAST blog on the relentless "D"ebate on Hormone-D... "Hope springs eternal!," as my consultant mentor, Jerry McManis, used to say... As a teaser, let me borrow the Introduction from a wonderfully insightful, contemporary (2013)...
Testing is Key to Hormone-D!
Yes, this is what ALL the controversy is about with Hormone-D... getting from one state to the next!The molecule on the Left is Calcidiol, aka 25(OH)D or the "Storage" form of the Hormone.The molecule on the Right is Calcitriol, aka 1,25(OH)2 D3 or the "Active" form...
The Truth of Hormone-D…
Recently, one of the MAG-pies asked me about the "real" story on "Vitamin-D..." Here are my unabashed comments to stimulate your neurons and hopefully nutritional sanity... "Chances are you have very little valid information about your "true" mineral status... Serum...
The Vitamin-D controversy…
As anyone who has read my regular posts online, you have learned that I am one of few wellness guys who isn't ga-ga over Vitamin-D. It's not the 1st time that I've cut against the grain in my career, but I want to offer an explanation that will hopefully explain...
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