Re: Skin Tag Removal Question...PLEASE REPLY!! :)) (To Belle)
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:00:06 EDT
Belle -
I'm confused (for a change). If all the tests were done on the chromium
picolinate, why are you taking the GTF version? And...what kind of health
problems would/could it cause?
My insulin levels suck lately.
Anonymous
In a message dated 6/11/2002 5:13:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
anonymous@medispecialty.com writes:
> Subj:Re: Skin Tag Removal Question...PLEASE REPLY!! :)) (To Belle)
> Date:6/11/2002 5:13:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:anonymous@medispecialty.com">anonymous@medispecialty.com</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:pcos@obgyn.net">pcos@obgyn.net</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:pcos@mail.medispecialty.com">pcos@mail.medispecialty.com</A>
> Sent from the Internet
>
> Hi,no problem. :-)
>
> Personally, I use Chromium GTF 200 mcg/day. I can usually find it at
> GNC.
>
> The chromium picolinate has been the subject of tests that show weight
> loss as a benefit. I have not seen tests done on the chromium GTF. All
> of the testing preformed on the chromium picolinate was done by the
> manufacturer. One thing I keep in mimd is that the picolinate is
> derived from the same stuff as nicotine.
> If chromium is useful in glucose metabolism, it would seem likely that
> either variety would have the same weight loss benefit. I choose the
> one least likely to cause other health problems - I don't need any more!
>
> Keep an eye on you insulin levels. It can be a killer - literally.
>
> At Thu, 6 Jun 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
> >
> >Hey Belle - I know I've only asked this a hundred times over the last
> couple
> >of years...:))...tell me again, what is the exact thing I should be
> looking
> >for...regular chromium or chromium gtf ( I remember this conversation last
> >year and the year before...how many mg a day - I'm in NJ, so I don't know
> >how it's sold). I probably have somewhere around 50 skin tags or
> so...some
> >are teeny tiny, some are big...they are getting very annoying. I have
> >definitely gotten more in the last year...probably b/c my insulin has gone
> >up/down...more up than down. Thanks.
> >
> >Anonymous
>
> --
> Hope this helps,
>
> Belle
>
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