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Re: Pure silver and greyish lines on skin!
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 21:06:44 -0600 (CST)
Not sure if you got the answer you were looking for yet or not as this
was posted a long time ago, but if you rub a pure silver ring on your
face and it leaves a dark mark, it means you have an iron deficiency
(anemia). You should probly see a dr and have your iron levels checked.
At Sun, 6 Oct 2002, anon wrote:
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>this happens to me too...i have a history of anemia (iron deficiency)
>and i have heard that this is what a grayish line indicates. it is
>really nothing to worry about...maybe just consider taking a
>multivitamin with iron in it. if you feel extremely tired or weak this
>is another indicator of anemia. take care!
>
>At Tue, 1 Oct 2002, William McIntosh, MD wrote:
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>>At Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Macksey wrote:
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>>>I know this is not only directed at women, sorry about that but.....When
>>>i rub my pure silver ring along my forehead (my face) it leaves a
>>>black/greyish line. I have asked all my friends and family to try it
>>>and nothing happens to them. I heard a rumor that if a line shows up
>>>you have some sort of vitamin deficiency, does anybody know anything
>>>about that? any help would be greatly appreciated! thank-you!
>>
>>Sorry, not a clue.
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>>--
>>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>>
>>This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute
>>for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.
>>
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