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home:lifestyle:light:physics_of_light [09.10.2010] – Links to home:othertreatments:antianxieties changed to home:othertreatments:antidepressants paulalberthome:lifestyle:light:physics_of_light [04.06.2019] – [Physics of light] sallieq
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 Any radiation, even heat or diathermy (a medical procedure that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents), will upset the way the immune system deals with pathogens. Any radiation, even heat or diathermy (a medical procedure that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents), will upset the way the immune system deals with pathogens.
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 +Frequencies and wavelengths
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 ===== Effect the amount of energy has on the disease process ===== ===== Effect the amount of energy has on the disease process =====
  
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   * steam saunas with the heat generator hidden from view   * steam saunas with the heat generator hidden from view
   * fireplaces and heaters   * fireplaces and heaters
-  * [[home:othertreatments:antidepressants|hot tubs, subject to temperature restrictions]]+  * [[home:othertreatments:baths|hot tubs, subject to temperature restrictions]]
  
 MP patients should //not// use the following sources of incident radiation: MP patients should //not// use the following sources of incident radiation:
  
-  * [[home:othertreatments:antidepressants|infrared saunas]] and infrared heaters+  * [[home:othertreatments:saunas|infrared saunas]] and infrared heaters
   * saunas with electric coils under lava rocks   * saunas with electric coils under lava rocks
   * Bioptron light therapy ([[http://www.therapyworld.co.nz/articledisplay.html?sku=14&Issue=03/01/04%20Issue%2009|This source]] states Bioptron light therapy is a source of infrared radiation. "The permeation effect is generated by the slightly calorific infrared portion of the Bioptron Light spectrum."   * Bioptron light therapy ([[http://www.therapyworld.co.nz/articledisplay.html?sku=14&Issue=03/01/04%20Issue%2009|This source]] states Bioptron light therapy is a source of infrared radiation. "The permeation effect is generated by the slightly calorific infrared portion of the Bioptron Light spectrum."
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 Eye protection is essential for most MP patients. [[home:lifestyle:light:noirs|NoIR]] and other equivalent eyewear block IR and UV radiation in addition to most visible light. Eye protection is essential for most MP patients. [[home:lifestyle:light:noirs|NoIR]] and other equivalent eyewear block IR and UV radiation in addition to most visible light.
  
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 +===== Further reading ===== 
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 + [[https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-3-540-89656-2_42|Infrared A-induced Skin Aging]] 
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 ===== Notes and comments ===== ===== Notes and comments =====
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