VitaminKProtocol.ppt

VitaminKProtocol Homeostasis ThegoaloftheVitaminKprotocolistomovethechildrentoaconditionofhomeostasis Homeostasis means balance whenourbodiesarebalanced theycanadapttochangesintheinternalortheexternalenvironment Inaconditionofhomeostasiswecan forexample maintaintheappropriateinternalpHandtemperature detoxify eatavarietyoffoodswithoutresponding anddefendourselvesagainstmicro organisms WhattheVitaminKProtocolAccomplishes pHcontrol assistingthebodyinexcretingacidsothatpHnormalizes Rehydration gettingwaterintothecellssotheycandetoxifyandfunctionproperly Metabolicimprovement Boostingcellsignalingandimmunefunctionwiththefatsolublevitamins Itwilltake4to6monthstogetyourchildfullyadjustedtothevitaminsandpastthedetoxificationthattheelectrolytedrinkinitiates Atthatpoint intensiveanti microbialtherapyisappropriate BakingSodaBathsandSeaSaltBaths Use8cupsbakingsodaperbath Every3rdor4thbath use2cupsseasaltinsteadofbakingsoda Bathscanbegivendailyortwicedailyifhelpful Purpose absorptionofbicarbonateorsaltforkidneyfunctionandpHmanagement Bakingsodaisavailablein12 poundbagsatCostcoandSam sClub ElectrolyteDrink Theserecipesaremodificationstothe classic recipeofglucose salt andbicarbonate Potassiumchlorideisusedinsteadofsalt loweringthesodiumcontentandaddingpotassiumwhichbalancestheelectrolytes Honey grapejuice oryoungcoconutwatersupplytheglucose Purpose hydrationatthecellularlevel Theglucoseandthesodiumareabsorbedacrosstheintestinesandintothecells pullingwateracrossthemembranesintothecells Believeitornot hydratingthecellsupregulatesdetoxification Thechildrenwillneedglutathione Magnesium Magnesiumisoneofthe3macro mineralsneededbyhumansdailyinlargeamounts theother2arecalciumandphosphorus Usewhateverbrandandformistolerated Magnesiumcitratecanbeproblematicforsomechildren Recommendeddoseis400 800mg day dependingonyourchild sageandsize ortothelimitsofboweltolerance Purpose verycalming plusitisanecessarycofactorforthephosphate relatedenzymes Phosphorus Twobrandsavailable Carlson ComplexedPhosphorusTabletsAngstromMinerals LiquidPhosphorusTheliquidismucheasiertouse Mustbegiveninmultipledivideddoses 3or4 throughouttheday Purpose Beneficialforkidneyfunction appearstoimproverenalacidexcretion AdenosineTriphosphate ATP Alllivingorganismsbreakdowntheirfood extracttheenergyfromit andusetheenergytomanufactureATP ATPismanufacturedinthemitochondriaofthecells Itiswhatcellsusefortheirsourceofenergyastheygoabouttheirdailybusiness AllcellularmetabolicprocessesrequireATP ThosemetabolicprocessesincludeDNAreplication celldivision cellrepair celldefense cell to cellcommunication andcellgrowth AllchemicalreactionsinthebodyrequireATP AdenosineTriphosphate ATP ATPwithD ribosesuppliesATPplusadditionalD ribose asugarthatispartoftheATPmolecule It sveryimportanttobegivingplentyofelectrolytedrinkbeforestartingATP TheATPcellularreactionsusealotofwater ATPshouldbestartedataverylowdoseandincreasedslowly TheVitaminKprotocollistssomerecommendedbrandsanddosages VitaminsA DandK2 Theyareallfatsolubleandallactasanti oxidants VitaminAisstoredintheliver VitaminDisstoredintheblood VitaminK2ismetabolizedquicklyandonlystoredinsmallamountsintheliver Theyallworktogethertopromotehealth Takingjustoneofthesevitaminswithouttheothertwoleadstoimbalancesandismuchlesseffectivethantakingallthree VitaminD3 MustbeVitaminD3 alsoknownascholecalciferol Doseis75IUperpoundbodyweightor165IUperkilogrambodyweight Childrenwithbloodlevelsof25 hydroxyexceeding80ng mLhaveshownthemostimprovementinimmuneresponse Veryimportantinimmunefunction VitaminK2 Controlscalcium putscalciuminthebones whereitbelongs andkeepsitoutofsofttissuesandorgans whereitdoesn tbelong Appearstoplayaroleinmyelinformation Maybeeffectiveagainstbiofilmduetoitscalcium bindingaction Activatestransthyretin whichtransportsVitaminAandthyroidhormoneinthebrain HasbeenshowntobedeficientinhealthyEuropeanchildren IsanapprovedtreatmentforosteoporosisinJapan VitaminK2 Doseis1mgper10pounds 4 5kiligrams bodyweight threetimesperday Startwithonly1 3mgperdayandstayatthatlevelforafewdaystoobservetolerance Increasethedosegradually Becauseofitsshorthalf lifeitshouldbedosedatleasttwicebutpreferablythreetimesdaily VitaminK2 RecommendeddosesarebasedonnumerousJapanesestudiesontheuseofK2forostoeporosis Notoxicdosehasbeenfound ThorneResearchVitaminK2 inadropperbottle istheeasiestbrandforcontrolleddosing VitaminK1isnotanacceptablesubstitute VitaminA AnumberofhormonalreceptorscannotsignalthecelltoinitiategenetranscriptionunlesstheVitaminAreceptorhasbeenactivatedalso ThesereceptorsincludeVitaminD VitaminK2 thyroid PPAR inflammationcontrol andeventheotherVitaminAreceptor VitaminArepressesthetestosteronereceptor VitaminAisnecessarytokeeptestosteroneinbalance AdequateVitaminAiscentraltocoordinatedhormonalsignaling VitaminA PollutantsandpesticideshaveadirecteffectonVitaminAlevelsandmetabolism Dioxins PCB plasticizers pesticides allaffectVitaminAstatusinanimals ItiswellknownamongmarinebiologiststhatmarinemammalsexposedtopollutiondevelopVitaminA andthyroid relatedhealthproblems Theanimalsgetsickmoreoften theyaresmaller skeletalgrowthchanges andtheyhavetroublebreeding VitaminAisconsumedfasterduringillness AnyonewhoisfightinginfectionorexposedtoinfectiousagentsneedsextraVitaminA VitaminA MustbepreformedVitaminA whichmeansVitaminAfromcodliveroiloranimalorpoultryliver RecommendeddosesfollowtheWestonA PriceFoundationguidelines RecommendedbrandsincludeGreenPastures Dr Ron s orRadiantLife MycellizedVitaminAisnotanacceptablesubstitute Childrenwithbloodlevelsofserumretinolexceeding80 g dLhaveshownthemostimprovementinimmuneresponse DHA AnybrandofaDHAsupplement DHA to EPAratioisnotimportant One halftotwogramsdailydependingonageandsize PotassiumIodide Initialdosingisveryhigh inorderto load thebodywithiodide Doseisgraduallyreducedoverseveralmonthstomaintenancelevel DosingisbasedontheapproachpioneeredbyDr DavidBrownstein PotassiumIodide Iodideisaccumulatedinothertissuesbesidesthethyroid includingtheintestines andmayplayaroleinanti microbialdefenses RecommendedbrandisTri QuenchbyScientificBotanicals Inc Lugol sisnotanacceptablesubstitute TheformofiodineinLugol scausesT3tobeconvertedbacktoT4 Melatonin Effectiveimmunemodulatorandanti inflammatory Largedoses 20mg havebeenusedsuccessfullywithsarcoidosispatients Adultsmakeprogressivelylessmelatoninastheygetolder Tipforthemoms Aregulardoseof3mg nighthasbeenshowntodelaytheonsetofmenopause Doseforthechildrenis2to10mgnightly Phosphatidylcholine Componentoftheplasmamembraneofthecell Contributestomembranefluidity ActivatesthePPARreceptors all3ofthem therebymodulatinginflammation Dosingvarieswidely from3 000 10 000mgdaily Trialanderrormaybethebesttest Phosphatidylserine Alsoacomponentoftheplasmamembraneofthecell alsocontributestomembranefluidity Aswithphosphatidylcholine dosingvarieswidely from100 1 500mg day Calcium NoSupplementalCalcium Laboratorytestingshowsthatmanychildrenhav