Posted by raybakes on November 19, 2004, at 15:37:50
In reply to Raybakes-CLA reduces inflammatory response....., posted by jasmineneroli on November 19, 2004, at 1:05:19
> ...when the immune system is challenged, it has been shown recently. (Can't provide a link, just read it in a magazine).
> It may well have this effect on the brain also.
> Have you considered this supplement as a line of defense against (or to treat) brain inflammation, neurotoxicity etc.???
> I used to take it on a consistent basis. Have not done so for at least 6 months. Am starting again today.
> Amongst other attributes, it helps increase lean muscle growth, controls insulin pump, as well as being a powerful anti-oxidant.
> Any experiences/thoughts?
> JasLet me know how it goes - Like you I've taken it in the past, and still take it every now and then - I have found it useful as an anti inflammatory, but might be worth a try again to see how it affects my brain! Haven't found much research on it so far.
It did work very well for my gfs dog when she was dying of cancer - She was almost a skeleton in the last stages, but CLA got her weight back, much to the vet's amazement!
Thanks for the prompt, will look at it again..
Ray
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