Marshall Protocol Legacy Link Index

This page provides a full set of links to the forum postings from the MarshallProtocol.com site that we are reviewing for migration to the new Marshall ProtocolA curative medical treatment for chronic inflammatory disease. Based on the Marshall Pathogenesis. Knowledge Base (MP KB).

These are drawn from three areas:

Frequently Asked Questions
Essential Information, and
Side Topics

Also, we will want to refer to the MARSHALL PROTOCOL FAQs Easy Finder & the ABC of MP page as we migrate the information.

Table 1: FAQs

FAQs are listed here.

Topic(s)	ID
low blood pressure and Benicar	F1
patient reports of low blood pressure	F2
Trevor on low blood pressue	F3
cardiac symptoms	F4
patient experience w/ cardiac IP	F5
patient experience w/ Tachycardia	F6
congestive heart failure	F7
Atrial fibrillation	F8
MP and work, letter to employer	F9
applicable treatment for my disease?	F10
MP correct treatment?	F11
Blood-brain barrier	F12
OCD, anorexia, autism	F13
heart disease	F14
L-forms isolated in culture	F15
degree of illness and recovery	F16
rheumatic disease	F17
breathing exercises	F18
improving breathing	F19
inhalers and nebulizers	F20
lung conditions	F21
IP and breathing	F22
where is Phase 2/3	F23
pregnancy & conception	F24
why stop supplements	F25
dietary supplements	F26
Cholestyramine (Questran)	F27
Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs)	F28
px exp with supp	F29
glucosamine & chrondroitin	F30
chelation	F31
herb & spices as supp	F32
antioxidants	F33
adrenal support supp	F34
melatonin supp	F35
supp w/ iodine	F36
supp with B12	F37
supp with glutathione	F38
supp with potassium	F39
colloidal silver	F40
immune boosting supp	F41
flagyl	F42
bromelain	F43
rife	F44
homeopathy	F45
hyperbaric oxygen therapy, pH	F46
prolotherapy	F47
bacteriophage therapy	F48
D-mannose	F49
aloe vera	F50
massage, physical therapy, acupressure	F51
Far infrared saunas (FIR)	F52
Acupuncture	F53
stimulants: caffeine, provigil	F54
guaifenesin	F55
children	F56
children in cohort	F57
actions of Benicar	F58
side effects of Benicar	F59
flu shot	F60
vaccinations	F61
TB test	F62
tattoos	F63
libido, testosterone replacement	F64
how long MP, words of advice	F65
painful shoulder	F66
treating co-infections	F67
viral co-infections	F68
Helicobacter pylori	F69
fungal co-infections, Candidiasis	F70
BCG	F71
BCG	F72
rickettsia and mycobacteria	F73
barontella, staph	F74
protazoan parasites, babesia, Flagyl	F75
viruses	F76
intesitinal parasites, roundworms, Flagyl	F77
Benicar applications beyond hypertension	F78
benicar and migraines	F79
Benicar and kidney disease	F80
Benicar and diabetes	F81
Benicar and cardiac disease	F82
Benicar as an antibacterial	F83
ARBs: Benefits Beyond Blood Pressure Lowering?	F84
Anti-atherosclerotic And Vascular Protective	F85
olmesartan is reno-protective	F86
sunscreen and vitamin D production	F87
sunscreen overview	F88
therapy for itching/rash	F89
OTC remedies for skin problems	F90
Skin products for sensitive skin	F91
patient reports of improvement in skin condition	F92
promoting the MP	F93
calcium supp to treat osteopenia and osteoporosis	F94
food sources of calcium	F95
calcium supp for bone strengthening	F96
study: high 1,25 D and osteoporosis	F97
1,25-D does not affect calcium	F98
study: doxy and minocycline in the proliferation of bone cells	F99
bone formation	F100
calcium: heart risk for older women	F101
controlling my anxiety	F102
controlling my depression	F103
antidepressants	F104
guilt about being ill	F105
kidney tests worse since starting MP	F106
ARBs treat chronic kidney disease	F107
flank pain	F108
patient experience with kidney	F109
what to when creatinine and potassium rises	F110
thiazide diuretics are contraindicated in kidney disease	F111
science demonstrating Benicar is renoprotective	F112
effects of ARBs on kidney function	F113
effects of high ARBs on humans	F114
effects of high ARBs on animals	F115
Vitamin D for Kidney Disease Unproven	F116
assessing lung function, pulmonary fibrosis	F117
minocycline causes lupus?	F118
my ears are bothering me	F119
trouble with medical journals	F120
working effectively w/ doctor	F121
forms of minocycline, shelf life	F122
minocycline studies	F123
night sweats, flushing	F124
holiday stress	F125
car windows, cloudy skies, location affecting sun exposure	F126
defective genes causing Th1?	F127
respiratory immunopathology	F128
tetanus shot	F129
modifying the MP	F130
detox while on the MP	F131
what do when potassium is elevated	F132
Benicar protects kidneys	F133
members' experiences w/ potassium	F134
factors influencing accuracy of potassium	F135
Why won't my doctor consider the Marshall Protocol?	F136
medicine is a business	F137
why doesn't my doctor know this?	F138
need for supplemental oxygen	F139
evaluating need for oxygen	F140
oxygen equipment in the home	F141
oxygen safety tips	F142
flying with supplemental oxygen	F143
cleaning aerosol and oxygen equipment	F144
My sodium is low. What should I do?	F145
I found an interesting article/study. Can you tell me what it means?	F146
throat, esophagus or stomach problem	F147
What can I do for my intolerable cough?	F148
coughing and fainting (syncope)	F149
How can I tell if the MP is working for me?	F150
exposure to light increases symptoms	F151
exercise, massage and rest during the MP	F152
Belinda re: exercise	F153
Blaney on exercise	F154
range of motion exercises	F155
being fit is different than being healthy	F156
patient experiences of improved strength w/o exercise	F157
martial arts	F158
cost of MP	F159
safe to take expired medication?	F160
Why should I avoid hormone supplementation?	F161
Patients experiences with hormone levels	F162
PCR testing, antibody assays and biopsies don't detect intracellular bacteria	F163
I have diarrhea. What should I do?	F164
What should I do for liver or gallbladder pain?	F165
Don't I need vitamin D to prevent bone loss?	F166
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)	F167
successive infection	F168
Genetic studies have not yielded any successful treatments	F169
Measles makes cells more susceptible to secondary infection	F170
Interspecies microbial interactions may alter the course of disease	F171
Is it okay to take magnesium?	F172
Is supplemental magnesium intake risky?	F173
My breathing is worse. What should I do?	F174
Pneumothorax	F175
I need to have a diagnostic procedure/surgery/dental work.	F176
Arthroscopic knee surgery	F177
neurological immunopathology	F178
member experience w/ neurological immunopathology	F179
Psychological symptoms of Th1 inflammation	F180
How long does the MP take?	F181
Dr. Marshall double dares you not to go on the MP	F182
Attempts to compare disease states are futile	F183
25D is immunosuppressive	F184
Recovery goals change as progress continues	F185
If one keeps a longer time frame perspective, the progress becomes very apparent.	F186
Member experiences - I don't care how long it takes	F187
What tests do I need to monitor my progress on the MP?	F188
Chest X-rays	F189
MRI and CT	F190
Which diagnostic tests do I need?	F191
diagnostic imaging, MRI and CT scans	F192
why doctors order tests	F193
Tests to detect cancer	F194
What should I do about my high cholesterol and/or triglycerides?	F195
Lipitor, Pravachol, Mevacor, Zocor, Lescol, and statins	F196
Patients experiences w/ high cholesterol and triglycerides	F197
Myotonia associated with sarcoidosis: marked exacerbation with pravastatin.	F198
Tendon Complications, Though Rare, Linked To Statins, Study Shows	F199
My liver enzymes are elevated. Should I be concerned?	F200
Sarcoidosis liver studies	F201
Cell death (apoptosis) elevates ALT and resolves fibrotic tissue	F202
What should I do for my bladder symptoms including bladder infection, etc.?	F203
I'm allergic to an antibiotic on the Protocol. Is there a substitute?	F204
minocycline have side effects on or cause lupus?	F205
Does sarcoidosis go away without MP treatment?	F206
why do some people seem to fully recover from CFS without any intervention?	F207
Valium	F208
Does the disease process or the MP cause hair and/or nail changes?	F209
My lymph nodes are growing. Should I be concerned about cancer?	F210
Osteopathic manipulation can increase lymphatic flow	F211
When the doctor suspects enlarged lymph nodes may be cancer	F212
patient experience w/ swollen lymph nodes	F213
How often should I test D levels? What are the target numbers?	F214
Assessment of function and clinical improvement is the true guide to progress	F215
patient experiences with lowering D levels	F216
The lumps under my skin are worse. Will the MP make them go away?	F217
My respiratory function is poor. How can I prevent an acute lung infection?	F218
What causes swelling?	F219
I have a yeast infection. What should I do?	F220
patient experiences with yeast infection	F221
Should I try to maintain a 'healthy alkaline' environment in my body?	F222
What degree of healing is possible using the MP?	F223
Getting your life back	F224
Palliation versus cure, Better State of Health	F225
Full remission defined	F226
The MP is curative, not palliative	F227
Fibrosis	F228
Assessing lung function	F229
MP as fountain of youth?	F230
previous use of steroids hinder recovery?	F231
Tissue regeneration	F232
Do MP graduates feel "high energy" all the time? Or most all the time?	F233
latest recommendations regarding sun exposure	F234
Do I need to get my 25-D down before I start the MP?	F235
What is the basic definition of Th1 inflammation?	F236
Do immune cells travel around in the whole body or do they stay in one place?	F237
meaning of autoimmunity	F238
Can I use doxycycline instead of minocycline?	F239
Tetracyclines are all different at the molecular level	F240
Why has there been a sharp rise in the incidence of Th1 inflammatory diseases?	F241
history of treating illness w/ sunshine	F242
I need to take a different antibiotic for awhile. What should I do?	F243
patient experience w/ taking different antibiotics	F 244
Can I donate blood, organs, tissue or bone marrow if I have a Th1 inflammatory disease?	F245
Sarcoidosis has been transmitted to organ recipients from organ donors.	F246
FDA Restricts Distribution of Blood Collected from People with Sarcoidosis	F247
How does stress affect Th1 inflammation?	F248
What do my lab tests mean?	F249
Antinuclear Antibody tests	F250
Using lab tests to track immunopathology	F251
My doctor says I'm anemic. What should I do?	F252
When serum ferritin is high	F253
Benicar dosage and schedules	F254
How to make Benicar act faster (sublingual administration)	F255
I've developed rectal bleeding. What should I do?	F256
patient experience w/ rectal bleeding	F257
Why has my ACE gone up since I started the MP?	F258
influence of age and gender on serum ACE	F259
What can I do for my nosebleeds?	F260
Why isn't the MP working? What am I doing wrong?	F261
Dubious reports of MP failures	F262
What precautions should I take when I must go out or when traveling?	F263
Belinda's experience going out - lessons learned, etc.	F264
patient experience with air travel	F265
Can I go on a Cruise?	F266
I've developed kidney stones. What should I do?	F267
Why and when do you recommend taking minocycline frequently?	F268
Circumstances that might warrant use of frequent, low dose Minocycline	F269
It is the patient's responsibility to see that the prescribing doctor is following the MP correctly	F270
Using high dose minocycline to treat RA	F271
Will the MP treat paresthesia and neuropathy?	F272
patient experience with neuro symptoms	F273
I don’t understand the science behind the Marshall Protocol. Where can I get answers?	F274
scientific precisions	F275
Evaluating other protocols	F276
Why am I dizzy and/or fainting? What should I do?	F277
cough syncope (coughing + dizziness and fainting)	F278
How do I come off the MP and return to daylight?	F279
My 25-D is low. Should I be concerned about osteoporosis?	F280
Recommended nutritional supplements for a dietary deficiency	F281
DEXA: Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry	F282
Is it an allergy or is it an immune system reaction?	F283
Why do I need to ask for a local anesthetic without epinephrine?	F284
patient experience with epinephrine	F285
patient experience with epinephrine #2	F286
I’m constipated. What should I do?	F287
I’m losing weight. What should I do?	F288
Will the Marshall Protocol help me lose weight?	F289
Is there a right pace for the most effective healing on the Marshall Protocol?	F290
I have insomnia and fatigue. What should I do?	F291
Why shouldn't we ramp up the dose of Benicar?	F292
standard dosage of Benicar is unacceptable	F293
Won't I develop a yeast infection if I'm on antibiotics long-term?	F294
How do I take 25mg of minocycline/antibiotics when the capsules only come in larger dose size?	F295
Won't the bacteria become immune/resistant to the antibiotics if I take them a long time?	F296
Do CFS patients react differently to the Marshall Protocol?	F297
Can I take generic minocycline?	F298
How to take a break from the Marshall Protocol	F299
Personal experiences with an antibiotics break	F300
Should I take probiotics?	F301
Probiotics	F302
Product Review: Probiotic Supplements and Foods	F303
Probiotic recommendations from members	F304
When will a blinded study be done of the Marshall Protocol?	F305
Will immunopathology cause increased eye inflammation?	F306
Why are Th1 inflammatory diseases more prevalent in developed countries?	F307
Why is my B/P high? Why does it fluctuate?	F308
Will re-infection occur if my partner or family members are not treated?	F309
Am I contagious?	F310
Why doesn't the MP use some of the other antibiotics?	F311
Rocephin	F312
FDA action will encourage increase in L-form bacteria	F313
I think I have an upper respiratory infection. What should I do?	F314
Will heavy metals, toxins or mold hinder my recovery on the MP?	F315
Benicar is not available in my country. I cannot afford Benicar. Is there an acceptable substitute?	F316
My white blood cell count is low. What should I do?	F317
Why are so many doctors ordering vitamin D supplementation?	F318
How does ketoconazole cream work?	F319
Some of my family members appear to have Th1 inflammatory symptoms. What should they do?	F320
What effect would concurrent viral and CWD bacterial infections have on 1,25-D?	F321
Should I take vitamins?	F322
statistics on the MP	F323
Should I wear NoIRs, avoid natural light exposure and eliminate vitamin D before starting Benicar?	F324
Benicar cause dizziness?	F325
If my initial 1,25-D is low does that mean the Herxheimer reactions won't be severe?	F326
Why isn't the MP being used by more doctors?	F327
Is pulsed minocycline alone effective?	F328
I just started Benicar. Why do I feel worse? What should I do?	F329
I'm afraid my disease is getting worse with the MP...the anti-inflammatory agents I used in the past made me feel better.	F330
Is it safe to take anticoagulants while on the Marshall Protocol?	F331
I thought all OTC supplements were safe. Which ones should I be concerned about?	F332
How will I know when I've recovered? Can I go out in the sun again after remission?	F333
Can reinfection occur once we are healed?	F334
If antibiotics are effective at very low doses, why do we ramp up the dose?	F335
Do I need to take extra salt if my blood pressure is low?	F336
Why should I avoid folic acid supplementation?	F337
The Importance of Reducing 25-D	F338
Why do you recommend that we NOT take tiny doses of minocycline?	F339
How do I know if I'm ready for the phase two?	F340
What is a therapeutic probe?	F341
Why does the Marshall Protocol take so long?	F342
Do the D tests rule out co-infections such as Babesiosis?	F343
Do I have to wean off Benicar?	F344
My immune system seems to be responding to Benicar alone. Why?	F345
Why isn't the entire Marshall Protocol posted on the website?	F346
Won't avoiding the sun increase my depression?	F347
Why do I feel better in the summer? And worse in the winter?	F348
How long should I stay on Benicar only? Why don't I feel better? When should I start minocycline?	F349
Should I stop taking any of my medications?	F350

Table 2: Essential Information

Essential Information is listed here.

Topic(s)	ID
Phase One	E1
Checklist for starting the MP	E2
What is the Marshall Protocol?	E3
How do I get started on the Marshall Protocol?	E4
Summary of Phase 1	E5
Important Safety Warnings About the MP	E6
Weaning From Steroid Medications	E7
Simple explanation of the Marshall Protocol	E8
Simple explanation of the Marshall Pathogenesis	E9
Simple explanation of the pathogenesis of Th1 inflammation	E10
Simplified guide to the Marshall Protocol	E11
Simple explanation of the action of Benicar	E12
Simple explanation of innate immunity	E13
Simple explanation of new research	E14
Simple explanation of vitamin D metabolism	E15
MEDICATIONS to be Avoided when on the Marshall Protocol	E16
Vitamin D metabolism in Th1 inflammatory diseases, basic and random info	E17
Light Sensitivity-Basic Information	E18
Before You Begin the Marshall Protocol	E19
D-Metabolites Tests	E20
HOW TO INTERPRET THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INITIAL D-METABOLITE LEVELS	E21
Handling of blood for D-metabolites tests - 2004 Letter from Quest Diagnostics explaining how they handle the specimens.	E22
Reliable labs	E23
The D-metabolites can be done nonfasting but it wouldn't hurt to fast. Either way is fine.	E24
The value of testing cytokines	E25
Quest confirms 1,25-D sample still needs to be frozen for shipment	E26
uest labs verifies low 25-D in Th1 inflammation	E27
Measurement of D2 and D3	E28
Variations inherent in 25-D test results	E29
Dr. Marshall's papers published in medical journals	E30
DR. MARSHALL'S PRESENTATIONS	E31
PAPERS BY THE ARF RESEARCH TEAM	E32
ARF applications to the FDA	E33
DVDs	E34
Presentations and papers by colleagues	E35
History of the Marshall Protocol	E36
Dr Marshall's Profile	E37
A brief biography of Dr. Trevor Marshall, Ph.D.	E38
Benicar is safe to take at the recommended Marshall Protocol doses	E39
Evidence that taking Benicar at the MP recommended doses is safe	E40
Frequently Asked Questions About Benicar	E41
The right kind of Benicar	E42
Inclusion criteria for study site counseling and participation in the ARF phase II clinical study of the Marshall Protocol	E43
Availability of Benicar by country	E44
Sources of Benicar	E45
Financial help for purchasing Benicar	E46
Testimonials on the need to avoid light, page #1	E47
Testimonials on the need to avoid light, page #2	E48
Testimonials on the need to avoid light, page #3	E49
Vitamin D Tutorial	E50
Vitamin D metabolism and Th1 inflammation	E51
Vitamin D studies in Th1 inflammation	E52
1,25-D is at the top of the hormone cascade	E53
Articles on vitamin D for skeptics	E54
1,25 D does not control intracellular calcium concentration	E55
Nutritional sources of vitamin D may not be necessary	E56
Difficulties inherent in publishing new information about vitamin D metabolism	E57
Activation of the VDR is necessary for calcium to be absorbed from the gut	E58
Epidemiological study finds a strong association between high 1,25 D levels and osteoporosis.	E59
All D-metabolites are seco-steroids	E60
VDR Nuclear Receptor Competence is the Key to Recovery from Chronic Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease	E61
The effect of 25-D on the vitamin D Receptor	E62
RICKETS (Osteomalacia)	E63
Stores of vitamin D gradually drop	E64
skin color and vitamin D	E65
Political climate affects the way vitamin D is studied and perceived	E66
1,25-D is immunosuppressive	E67
Study shows Vit D upregulates cathlecidin	E68
Test your vitamin D knowledge	E69
Action regarding health issues may take many years	E70
Pregnancy increases 1,25-D	E71
The Myths and Realities of Vitamin D and Sunlight	E72
Folder of MP information for your doctor	E73
Cell Wall Deficient Bacteria and the MP	E74
Common interpretation errors of bacterial cultures	E75
Photos and pictures of CWD bacteria	E76
Intracellular microbiota cause chronic, degenerative diseases	E77
Understanding antibiotics action	E78
How a scientist might be able to deduce how a microscopic bacterium worked, just by analyzing its genome	E79
The need for a Benicar blockade	E80
Immunosupression and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Antibacterial Agents	E81
Infection eyed as culprit in chronic disease	E82
The superiority of minocycline over other tetracyclines	E83
Red cell versus white cell infection	E84
Horizontal-DNA-transfer between intracellular bacteria	E85
Cytokines	E86
CDC is starting to wonder about with chronic disease.	E87
Antibiotics are not harmful	E88
Which cells are infected?	E89
There are many species of pathogens involved	E90
DNA 'soup'	E91
A Brief Overview of Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Relation to the Marshall Protocol	E92
Blockade of mitochondrial ribosomes	E93
How inflammation overpowers the immune system	E94
Measles Virus-induced Immunosuppression	E95
Low doses of antibiotics more effective	E96
Cell-wall-deficient bacterial forms may be involved in the pathogenesis of chronic and latent lung infections.	E97
Interspecies microbial interactions may alter the course of disease, the response to therapy and the population structure of bacterial communities	E98
Antibiotic Minimun Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)	E99
Bacteria Sneaks and Hides in Cells	E100
A review of bacteria in L-phase and their possible clinical significance	E101
graphic illustrates The Disease Process of Cell Wall Deficient (CWD) Bacteria	E102
How To Manage Immunopathology (immune system reactions)	E103
How to adjust MP meds to manage immunopathology	E104
Personal tool kit for dealing with IP	E105
How to assess symptoms	E106
When To Increase Antibiotics	E107
Alternating the ramping schedule	E108
What to do when immunopathology (immune system reaction) is too strong	E109
When to take low-dose, high-frequency minocycline	E110
Quercetin	E111
What is immunopathology?	E112
Observations of Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction in Sarcoidosis Patients	E113
Immune system reaction in other diseases	E114
Immune Cascade	E115
Letter for prospective MP patients	E116
Letters of Medical Necessity	E117
Consent to Treatment form	E118
Letter to insurance company	E119
How can I find out if my pharmacy benefits (insurance coverage for prescription drugs) will cover my prescription?	E120
What if my plan doesn't cover my prescription?	E121
Is there an easy way to get my prescription refilled for Benicar?	E122
Off-label use for Benicar	E123
letter to MEDCO	E124
mail order	E125
Appealing insurance company decision to reject Benicar	E126
Insurance coverage for the Marshall Protocol	E127
Humana/Medicare part D approves Benicar at 120/month	E128
Letter for insurer who denies Benicar dosage	E129
Papers to present in the event of Benicar denial	E130
more info on Benicar denial	E131
Tips To Effectively Battle Your Insurance Company	E132
Suggestions To Get Your Doctor On Board With the MP	E133
If you need to find a new doctor	E134
How to approach your doctor about the MP	E135
Ask to use the MP as a therapeutic probe (for approaching reluctant MDs)	E136
When a doctor is skeptical of information from the Internet	E137
Letter explaining the MP to a physician	E138
Your doctor may call Dr Marshall anytime to discuss your treatment	E139
Doctors are historically resistant to change	E140
letter from Trevor to patient-- my apologies that finding a doctor is so hard	E141
Members' experiences with finding an MP doctor	E142
argument to be made to a doctor for off-label use of Benicar	E143
Published papers for your doctor's 'due diligence' file	E144
Reference material for busy MDs new to the MP	E145
Letter of introduction for your MP supportive doctor	E146
Quick-Scan Symptom Chart	E147
Blood pressure monitors	E148
Blood glucose meters	E149
Pill reminder alarms	E150
Digital timers, watches, pillboxes, reminder bracelets. helpful hints	E151
Financial help with Rx medications	E152
Suggestions for taking bad-tasting medications	E153
Online diaries	E154
Food Tips	E155
Testimonials to the need to avoid ingested Vitamin D	E156
A Low carbohydrate diet is recommended	E157
Other food additives that can make you sick	E158
Food labeling	E159
Helpful food websites	E160
Breads, pasta, cereal, etc..	E161
Oils	E162
Inform food manufacturers that you object to supplementing foods with Vitamin D	E163
There is no need to eat Vitamin D to be healthy	E164
Cooking/baking without eggs yolks or milk	E165
Diet and Fat: A Severe Case of Mistaken Consensus	E166
Meat	E167
Omega 3 Fatty Acids	E168
Dairy products	E169
Hidden sources of fish	E170
Tea/ Coffee/caffeine:	E171
Sources of Calcium without Vitamin D	E172
Water	E173
Foods to help you gain weight	E174
Appetite	E175
Food versus supplements for nutrients	E176
Maintaining weight	E177
Eat real food	E178
MP Food Choices Simplified	E179
Mushrooms	E180
A website to help you keep track of nutrients	E181
Tube feeding supplement without vitamin D	E182
Foods containing vitamin D	E183
Avoid Supplemental Folic Acid in Your Diet	E184
Foods High in Refined Sugars and Carbohydrates	E185
Avoid these additives	E186
Soy products are immunosuppressive and should be limited	E187
Chlorogenic acid and genistein	E188
The importance of protecting your eyes	E189
NoIR sunglasses	E190
Obtaining NoIRs in other countries	E191
Stylish sunglasses	E192
Prescription sunglasses	E193
Four types of sunglasses and their typical use	E194
NoIR clipons	E195
Getting a good fit w/ NoIRs	E196
Maintaining your NoIR sunglasses	E197
Night driving	E198
Yellow or amber-tinted sunglasses best	E199
Protecting your eyes at work	E200
Oakley sunglassses are not enough protection	E201
Light avoidance simplified	E202
How to turn down the brightness of a TV screen or computer monitor	E203
Measuring lux, light meter	E204
different kinds of lighting	E205
Testimonials to the need to wear adequate eye protection	E206
Contact lenses	E207
How To Identify Immunopathology (Herx, IP)	E208
New symptoms due to immunopathology	E209
Members relate their experiences with immunopathology	E210
Back pain can be immunopathology	E211
How to lessen incapacity caused by immunopathology	E212
You need to feel worse before you feel better	E213
Why It's Necessary to Avoid Natural Light and Bright Lights	E214
Lighting Suggestions	E215
Light Considerations Simplified:	E216
2% ketoconazole cream (from 2005)	E217
Gardening at night	E218
Precuations to take when going out	E219
Outside activities	E220
What does 30 lux mean?.	E221
Saunas	E222
Ketoconazole cream - How is it working for you?	E223
Clothing	E224
Window coverings	E225
The Effect of Sunlight/Daylight and Bright Lights on Persons with Inflammatory Disease	E226
The effect of light on the brain	E227
Correlation between latitude and MP participation rate	E228
Underground physical working does not seem to be a significant risk factor for low 25-OHD levels	E229
Photosensitivity During Recovery from Th1 Inflammatory Disease	E230
Weaning From Steroid Medications	E231
Adrenal function tests	E232
Adrenal insufficiency and Th1 inflammation	E233
Suggestions to help dampen steroid withdrawal symptoms	E234
Prednisone's effect on the immune system may affect your progress on the MP	E235
Members' experiences with weaning from steroids	E236
How to divide a 1mg Prednisone tablet	E237
Cortisol is not a supplement	E238
Downloadable MP Documents	E239
Infectious Etiology/Pathology of Sarcoidosis	E240
Bacterial evidence for chronic idiopathic diseases	E241
Study - Latent intracellular macrophage colonies are an important causal factor in Sarcoidosis and Fibromyalgia (FMS) inflammation.	E242
about multiple sclerosis as an infection	E243
Crohn's disease	E244
ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)	E245
Osteoarthritis	E246
Scleroderma	E247
Vitiligo	E248
Incident Radiation	E249
How did you deduce that infrared light-- the energetically weakest form of light-- catalyzes the creation of D?	E250
The Importance of Avoiding Vitamin D	E251
The Importance of Avoiding Supplemental Folic Acid	E252
The Importance of Avoiding Refined Sugar and Excess Carbohydrates	E253
Hypervitaminosis-D Symptoms	E254
Insurer refuses to pay for Benicar (forum discussion)	E255
Medical Abbreviations	E256
Dr. Marshall's Interview at ImmuneSupport.com 07-06-04	E257
Basic blood tests for the MP	E258

Table 3: Side Topics

Side Topics are listed here.

Topic(s)	ID
Uveitis	S0
Renin-Angiotensin System and the Eye	S1
Members discuss their eye problems	S2
Studies and scientific papers on eye inflammation	S3
Relieving eye symptoms	S4
Cataracts	S5
Glaucoma	S6
Optical phenomena	S7
Eye medications	S8
Eye exams	S9
Dry Eyes and eye drops	S10
Improved vision with the MP	S11
Contact Lenses	S12
Eye inflammation and CFS	S13
Macular Degeneration	S14
Avoiding natural light exposure to skin is essential	S15
Detached retina	S16
Vasculitis (visibly red conjuctiva)	S17
Sarcoidosis and the Marshall Protocol	S18
Pulmonary involvement	S19
Symptoms of sarcoidosis	S20
Remission in sarcoidosis?	S21
Diagnosis of sarcoidosis	S22
Staging system for sarcoidosis	S23
elevated ACE serum test esp. as it pertains to sarcoidosis	S24
Infectious etiology of sarcoidosis	S25
Cutaneous anergy	S26
Bloodwork for sarcoidosis (could apply to other conditions)	S27
serum calcium	S28
sarcoidosis and sunlight/vitamin D; also early vitamin D research and chronic disease	S29
Standard treatments for sarcoidosis prednisone	S30
Standard treatments for sarcoidosis: Methotrexate (MTX)	S31
Standard treatments for sarcoidosis: Anti-TNF-a drugs	S32
Standard treatments for sarcoidosis: Plaquenil	S33
Sarcoidosis is communicable	S34
OVERVIEW OF SIDE EFFECTS OF CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY	S35
RISKS OF CORTICOSTEROID USE IN CHILDREN	S36
LUNG TRANSPLANT for sarcoidosis patients	S37
ACCESS STUDY for sarcoidosis	S38
Pregnancy	S39
Familial Aggregation in sarcoidosis	S40
epidemiology of sarcoidosis	S41
Studies reporting Mycobacterium Avium (MAC) as an opportunistic infection in sarcoidosis	S42
Chemotherapy	S43
Sarcoidosis patients must avoid ingested Vitamin D	S44
Images of cutaneous sarcoidosis	S45
Statins are contraindicated on the MP	S46
Death from Sarcoidosis	S47
Immunosuppressive and Cytotoxic Therapy for Pulmonary Sarcoidosis	S48
Standard of Care and sarcoidosis	S49
politics of sarcoidosis (WASOG)	S50
Sleep Apnea and Sarcoidosis	S51
Disease Clusters and Husband/Wife Cases w/ sarcoidosis	S52
Cautionary Warning for Sarcoidosis Patients Who May Be Hospitalized	S53
Letter to the NIH from a long-time sarcoidosis sufferer	S54
Why Does the Body Make Granulomas?	S55
Sarcoidosis can cause false positives in cancer tests	S56
Results of typical standard sarcoidosis treatment by a sarcoidosis 'expert'	S57
Infectious Triggers of Mental Illness	S58
Psychedelic dreams	S59
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa	S60
Depression	S61
Anxiety and stress	S62
Neurological manifestations of borreliosis/Lyme disease	S63
OCD(Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)	S64
Treating mental illness with the MP	S65
Schizophrenia tied to a range of autoimmune ills	S66
Bipolar disorder (manic-depression)	S67
Recognizing neuro-psychiatric symptoms	S68
Coughs and sneezes spread mind diseases	S69
Seizure disorder (epilepsy)	S70
Treating bipolar disorder with the MP	S71
Atherosclerois (coronary artery disease)	S72
Elevated CRP and heart disease	S73
Bacterial etiology of heart disease	S74
Heart failure	S75
Cardiac Herxheimer may mimic myocardial infarction	S76
Myocarditis	S77
Tachycardia	S78
Statins are overprescribed	S79
Treating heart disease with the Marshall Protocol	S80
Hypertension, inflammation and atherosclerosis	S81
Pulmonary hypertension	S82
Pacemakers	S83
How ARBs may help atrial fibrillation	S84
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade Expert Column	S85
Antibiotic Shows Promise as Stroke Treatment	S86
Rogue Bacteria Involved In Both Heart Disease And Infertility	S87
Cardiac sarcoidosis underlies idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.	S88
Olmetec(R) Is First Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) To Suggest Atherosclerosis Regression	S89
Pain Control	S90
TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) units	S91
Factors that exacerbate pain	S92
Back pain	S93
Physical therapy may reduce Th1 inflammation and pain	S94
Visualization techniques for pain	S95
Pain medications	S96
Cold weather can exacerbate joint pain	S97
The therapeutic effect of pets	S98
Massage	S99
Migraine headaches	S100
Non medication strategies to reduce pain	S101
Trigger point therapy	S102
Morphine may be immunosuppressive	S103
Painful drug war victory	S104
The Poor Management of Pain	S105
FDA Finds More Deaths From Improper Use of Painkiller Fentanyl (Durogesic)	S106
Inflammation causes cancer	S107
Breast cancer	S108
Skin Cancer	S109
Prostate Cancer	S110
Diagnosing Cancer Accurately	S111
Are cellular changes caused by cancer permanent?	S112
Book review of Four Women Against Cancer	S113
Studies of cancer and Th1 inflammation	S114
Studies of Cancer and Infection	S115
Cancer gene therapy	S116
Cancer Research in Flames	S117
Why are studies showing that increased Vitamin D reduces the risk of cancer?	S118
Omega-6 turns on inflammatory genes important in cancer	S119
Hodgkin's disease	S120
Ovarian Cancer	S121
Lung cancer	S122
Colon cancer and colonoscopy	S123
The MP and cancer treatment	S124
Liver cancer	S125
Granulomas versus cancer	S126
Antibiotic Fights Chlamydia-Linked Eye Cancer	S127
Chemotherapy and Radiation	S128
An interview with Dr. Alan Cantwell MD	S129
The politics of cancer	S130
Bladder cancer	S131
Difficult decisions re: cancer	S132
Questions on Efficacy Cloud a Cancer Vaccine	S133
Winning the (propaganda) war on cancer	S134
Treatment may fuel cancer's spread, study finds	S135
Colorectal cancer	S136
Immune System Can Drive Cancer Into Dormant State	S137
"Epidemiology is not 'science'. Its findings are not irrefutable."	S138
FDA trials	S139
Scientific evidence is not fact	S140
"Clinical Studies 101"	S141
Correlation Studies	S142
Lack of interdisciplinary cooperation	S143
Statistics	S144
Article touting vitamin D is ghostwritten by drug company rep	S145
"Typical" heart patients not represented in trials	S146
Why Most Published Research Findings Are False	S147
We need an unbiased, efficient system to get the word out to practitioners on what works best.	S148
"...in scientific journals, no less than in supermarket tabloids, you can't believe everything you read -- or shouldn't."	S149
Scientists studying vitamin D do not consider the fact they are studying a steroid	S150
Scientific revolutions require a pardigm shift	S151
Consensus thinking	S152
In-vitro studies	S153
Human and murine macrophages are different	S154
It is not possible to understand the immune system without many years of study	S155
Most Science Studies Appear to Be Tainted By Sloppy Analysis	S156
Th1 inflammation and dental problems	S157
Dental pain	S158
Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) pain	S159
Will minocycline stain teeth?	S160
Tooth Abscess	S161
Members improvement in dental problems on the MP	S162
Should I delay fixing dental problems?	S163
Root canals	S164
Mercury fillings	S165
Mouthwash	S166
Antibiotic prophylaxis for dental work	S167
Canker sores or apthous ulcers	S168
Pulp Stones (dental)	S169
Caring for your teeth and gums	S170
Periodontal disease	S171
Helpful Hints for a dental visit	S172
Analgesia or sedation for dental procedures	S173
Diabetes is a Th1 inflammatory disease	S174
Tests to monitor diabetes	S175
Member's with diabetes	S176
Infectious cause of diabetes	S177
Diabetes and the Marshall Protocol	S178
Diabetic diet	S179
Eye problems are common in diabetics	S180
Pancreatic transplants have high failure rate	S181
HbA1c (a misspelling? is it HgA1c?	S182
ARBs and diabetes	S183
Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Deepens	S184
The Renin-Angiotensin system and insulin resistance.	S185
Bacterial Processes Seem Key to CFS Remission	S186
members with ME/CFS	S187
Classic history of CFS	S188
Heavy metals esp. w/ regard to CFS	S189
Length of treatment esp. w/ regard to CFS	S190
Why does the MP appear to be taking longer to resolve Lyme/borreliosis and CFS than sarcoidosis?	S191
A CFS patient's experience with the Marshall Protocol	S192
The science behind Th1 inflammation is solid	S193
Articles about a bacterial connection link to CFS	S194
Clinical trials for CFS	S195
CDC moves towards recognizing CFS	S196
Diagnostic labels esp. w/ regard to CFS	S197
What is your take on why this drug is helping these CFS sufferers?	S198
New name for chronic fatigue syndrome - 'Myalgic Encephalopathy'	S199
Basic information on thyroid disease	S200
Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)	S201
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid condition)	S202
Parathyroid Hormone and Th1 inflammation	S203
The effect of Th1 inflammation on the thyroid hormones	S204
Thyroid supplementation while on the Marshall Protocol	S205
Thyroid function affects bone health	S206
T3 supplementation is preferable to T4	S207
Wilson's syndrome	S208
Member's experience with thyroid disorder	S209
Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome	S210
members experience with Post Treatment Lyme Disease	S211
Lyme disease	S212
Dr Marshall's presentation at "30th Anniversary of Lyme"	S213
Fibromyalgia masks as PTLDS	S214
Testing for Lyme/borreliosis	S215
Lyme/Borreliosis - testing may be needed for disability	S216
Will the MP clear cyst forms and coccoid forms? (Lyme issue)	S217
What to do if you are bitten by a tick	S218
The Marshall Protocol and borreliosis	S219
Study finds changes in Lyme bacteria - Lyme Bacteria mate!	S220
Tick-Borne and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases	S221
Dr Garth Nicholson's presentation at "30th Anniversary of Lyme" Conference	S222
Plasmids and resistance	S223
Is it possible to have what appear to be classic Lyme symptoms over a long period of time, and then get test results that are at the lowest possible dilution?"	S224
why are we elevating Borrelia to status as the primary pathogen?	S225
The use of antifungals for chronic Lyme	S226
NEUROLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS of Lyme	S227
Why the Borrelia Genome can reveal how the bacterium works	S228
Can MP effectiveness against Lyme spirochete be shown in-vitro?	S229
Bacteria change to L-forms whenever their environment gets very harsh.	S230
Lyme Inc.	S231
Why the MP cures chronic borreliosis when other treatments fail	S232
Why might a person have many serious symptoms yet have a low Bowen RIBb test dilution ratio?	S233
Why do some Lymies say the MP doesn't work?	S234
Can borrelia change from spirochete to coccoid to L-forms?	S235
Why does the MP appear to be taking longer to resolve Lyme/borreliosis and CFS than sarcoidosis?	S236
Info published about Lyme disease is not up-to-date	S237
HLA tests for Lyme disease	S238
Do not donate blood if you have Lyme/borreliosis	S239
When To Suspect Lyme Disease	S240
IV Rocephin treatment for chronic Lyme/borreliosis	S241
How to remove a tick	S242
Q: Why do some Lymies recover in just a few weeks on IV antibiotics?	S243
Pesky Lyme disease hangs on Medical professionals disagree on treatment	S244
Is Lyme disease always poly microbial?-The jigsaw hypothesis.	S245
The politics of Lyme disease	S246
Invasion of human neuronal and glial cells by an infectious strain of Borrelia burgdorferi.	S247
ARBs and arthritis	S248
Osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis)	S249
Personal experiences with arthritis	S250
Anti-TNF Antibody Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Risk of Serious Infections and Malignancies	S251
Cancer Risks Detailed for Arthritis Drugs	S252
Reiter's syndrome and HLA axis	S253
Death risk linked to steroid use for arthritis	S254
Angiotensin receptor blockers suppress antigen-specific T cell responses and ameliorate collagen-induced arthritis in mice	S255
Traducción MP información básica. (Spanish translation)	S256
Protocolo Marshall, Fase 1 (Spanish translation)	S257
Bernie Mac / celebs with sarcoidosis	S258
The Aging Process and Th1 Inflammation	S259
Alzheimer's disease	S260
Patients experiences with Alzheimer's	S261
Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Deepens	S262
Study shows that most older adults have signs of brain damage	S263
Depressed people more prone to Alzheimer's: study	S264
Some Bacteria make you Fat, some Thin (obesity)	S265
Probiotics and obesity	S266
Firmicutes and CWD species	S267
Resolving obesity	S268
Diet pills	S269
Members' experiences w/ obesity	S270
Do regulatory T Cells Contribute to Th1 Skewness in Obesity?	S271
Social networks and obesity	S272
Childhood obesity	S273
There is no study proving a causal link between lifestyle and obesity.	S274
Diet and Fat: A Severe Case of Mistaken Consensus	S275
Study Ties Belly Fat to Dementia	S276
French translations of MP papers	S277
LE PROTOCOLE MARSHALL – PHASE I	S278
Aliments naturellement haut en Vitamine D à éviter (French translation)	S279
MP Choix Alimentaires Simplifiés (French translation)	S280
Lettre d’introduction pour votre docteur supporteur MP (French translation)	S281
Comment savoir si je suis prêt pour la phase deux? (French)	S282
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity	S283
Electronic personal air purifiers	S284
Metabolic changes in the brain esp. re: MCS	S285
Product labeling esp re: MCS	S286
Members' reports of improvement in MCS symptoms	S287
Hints for MCS sufferers who may be hospitalized	S288
Massage & Physical therapy (forum discussion)	S289
Skin Inflammation	S290
Disability	S291
Lyme disease and disability	S292
Help is available to anyone seeking private insurance disability	S293
Members suggestions re: disability	S294
Working while on disability	S295
"People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease More Likely to Suffer From Debilitating Respiratory and Nerve Disorders"	S296
Crohn's disease uveitis. Parasitization of vitreous leukocytes by mollicute-like organisms.	S297
High 1,25-D and osteoporosis in Crohn's disease	S298
Mycobacteria avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is the pathogen suspected of causing Crohn's disease.	S299
Targeted Antibiotics Lead to Long-lasting Improvement in IBS Symptoms	S300
Members working with their Drs re Crohn's Disease	S301
Doctor: Infection is at root of Crohn's disease -- Newsday.com	S302
Host Defences - UCSD 2006 (Trevor Marshall's presentation)	S303
Relationships between vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and bone mineral density in inflammatory bowel disease.	S304
Vitamin D and the vitamin D receptor are critical for control of the innate immune response to colonic injury.	S305
Does a virus (HHV-6A) cause MS?	S306
D-metabolite levels in MS	S307
Diagnosis of MS	S308
paper on cytokine profiles in MS	S309
Minocycline and MS	S310
Bacterial etiology of MS	S311
Fatigue and MS	S312
Stanford Doctors Spotlight Fatal Flaw In Multiple Sclerosis Drug Trial	S313
Interferon	S314
Member experience with MS	S315
Genetic etiology of MS disputed	S316
Myelin sheath (MS, a peripheral neuropathy)	S317
Antibiotics 'could help slow MS'	S318
Frozen shoulder (forum discussion)	S319
GENETIC defects & Th1 inflammation	S320
Low carbohydrate diets	S311a
low carb eating on a budget	S312a
Sugar	S313a
Sugar	S314a
Artificial sweeteners	S315a
Fruits low and high in sugar	S316a
Low Carb Vegetables	S317a
Protein Primer	S318a
Starch	S319a
Fiber	S320a
Patient (medical) Records Need Reviews	S321
ALS (amylotrophic lateral sclerosis)	S322
Trevor's comments on ALS	S323
Cell Wall-Deficient (CWD) Bacterial Pathogens: Could Amylotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Be Due to One?	S324
Birth control	S325
Hormone replace therapy (HRT)	S326
Natural Hormone Balance for Women by Dr. Uzzi Reiss, M.D	S327
Pathogens may affect changes in hormones	S328
papers on HIV/AIDS	S329
AIDS and 1,25-D	S330
Do you think using antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sick patients with low 1,25 D as a preliminary intervention is worthwhile prior to starting MP?	S331
Dr. Marshall's papers on AIDS	S332
Dr. Marshall's comments on AIDS	S333
HIV virus replicates with the help of the Vitamin D receptor.	S334
Menopause discussion, page 1	S335
Menopause discussion, page 2	S336
Asthma	S337
Colonoscopy	S338
Trigger finger	S339
Smoking	S340
UK foods list (forum discussion)	S341
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005	S342
Recognizing stroke symptoms	S343
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics	S344
Traveling	S345
quercetin, Benicar and heartburn (Quercetin is now semi-contraindicated)	S346
Emotional lability-mood swings (forum discussion, page 1)	S347
Emotional lability-mood swings (forum discussion, page 2)	S348
fainting (forum discussion)	S349
Lyme Rage	S350
alcohol	S351
Solumbra accessories (forum discussion)	S352
Lyme cysts	S353
impact of MP on hormones, page 1	S354
impact of MP on hormones, page 2	S355
impact of MP on hormones, page 3	S356
impact of MP on hormones, page 4	S357
Caffeine intake increases the rate of bone loss in elderly women and interacts with vitamin D receptor genotypes.	S358
Donating blood, organs, tissues, or bone marrow (forum discussion)	S359
Ketoconazole cream - How is it working for you? (forum discussion)	S360
Ketoconazole cream - How is it working for you? (forum discussion)	S361
How do I talk to everyday people about the mp.without them thinking I'm crazy (forum discussion)	S362
conflict of interest at 2005 American Thoracic Society Conference (forum discussion)	S363
MP - Introduction to Links & Information (//long list of links and advice//, page 1)	S364
Should couples do the MP at the same time?	S365
Example of an understanding spouse	S366
When a family is antagonistic	S367
Reaching out – letting friends and family know about the MP	S368
Reaching out – letting friends and family know about the MP, presentation #2	S369
Family Support	S370
How to talk to acquaintances about the MP	S371
Mood improvement suggestions (forum discussion)	S372
Raynaud's Phenomenon	S373
Dramatic reaction to fluorescent lights (forum discussion)	S374
Osteoporosis, osteopenia and Th1 illness	S375
What does my bone density test mean?	S376
Ways to increase bone density	S377
Scientific studies on bone density	S378
Continued Bone Loss?	S379

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