Comments on: Preventing Swine Flu

By: Robin ~ PENSIEVE

Robin ~ PENSIEVE — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:57:56 +0000

Thanks for sharing the origin of this info, Amy; I really do want to give credit where credit is due when I can!

And…I’m so glad I had reason to visit you; I love the simple, classic layout of your site and how you’ve expressed yourself .

By: Preventing Swine Flu « Illness, Spiritual Healing and Complementary Medicine

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:56:52 +0000

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By: Real Food High in Vitamin C | The Finer Things in Life

Real Food High in Vitamin C | The Finer Things in Life — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:19:37 +0000

[...] up to a vat of Vitamin C for the next few months, but that doesn’t seem a practical way to prevent swine (or any other) flu. We could take supplements, and we do, but that’s still not the best way to build [...]

By: toby lee

toby lee — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:39:52 +0000

There is some interesting data suggesting that keeping your vitamin D level optimal will prevent colds, flu and in particular H1N1 (swine Flu). The Canadians are taking the data very seriously and starting studies to see if Vitamin D can prevent Flu
Here are links to two interesting articles:

August 2009-Vitamin D3 deficiency and its role in influenza
http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs026/1102452079631/archive/1102685428884.html
Sept 2009-More on Vitamin D3 and influenza
http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs026/1102452079631/archive/1102728693089.html

If these links don’t work you can go to http://www.vitaminD3world.com and click on ‘In the news” to find the articles.

By: Allyson

Allyson — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:44:49 +0000

@Amy,

I am glad to hear that I’m not as strange as a I thought!
Oops, I realized that I never said how we use the saline rinse. I went out and bought a nasal bulb syringe for my hubby and I (each).

By: Amy

Amy — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:23:28 +0000

@Jennifer, Our vaccines are coming to school November 23. So, yes... that seems too late to me. So glad your daughter didn't have a horrible time with it!

By: Amy

Amy — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:22:14 +0000

@Heather, Very interesting to hear that from an MD! We have decided to not do the vaccine, but when it "hits home" and people in our area are suffering... it's a tough call.

By: Amy

Amy — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:20:56 +0000

@Monica, Great tip on the changing of the clothes. A friend says she even changes their bed sheets every day or two during cold and flu season. A lot of work, but it might be worth it! And yes on the sugar. So hard to do that, but very necessary.

By: Amy

Amy — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:19:51 +0000

@Crystal Nale, The toddler age is so hard! Impossible to keep all the nasty germs away.

By: Amy

Amy — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:18:57 +0000

@Laura V., My kids would love that Emergen C drink. Thanks for the tip!