FIGHTING AGING
IN HER BOOK “BOMBSHELL”, SUZANNE SOMMERS FIGHTS AGING AND DESCRIBES MANY CAUSES OF THIS PROCESS. THERE ARE:
- CHRONIC INFLAMMATION WHICH CAN BE CHECKED BY A BLOOD TEST CALLED HS-CRP WHICH IS INCREASED BY EATING TOO MUCH FAT AND CARBOHYDRATES AND WHICH IS DECREASED BY WEIGHT LOSS AND EXERCISE.
- GLYCATION WHICH IS A COMBINATION OF SUGARS AND PROTEINS THAT MAY DAMAGE MANY ORGANS. SUGARS SHOULD BE LIMITED TO PREVENT THIS PROBLEM.
- MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION OR LOSS WHICH CAUSES MANY DISEASES.AND AGING. COQ10 (100- 200 MG) HELPS WITH THE PREVENTION OF THIS DISEASE.
- HORMONE IMBALANCE WHICH CAN BE HELPED BY USING BIO-IDENTICAL HORMONAL REPLACEMENT AND NUTRIENT SUPPORT.
- EXCESS CALCIFICATION WHICH DAMAGES BLOOD VESSELS.
- LACK OF VITAMINS K AND D.
- LACK OF DIGESTIVE ENZYMES WHICH CAN BE SUPPLEMENTED.ALSO PROBIOTICS ARE ALSO HELPFUL FOR HEALTHY DIGESTION.
- FATTY ACID IMBALANCE WHICH MAY BE HELPED BY FISH OIL SUPPLEMENTATION.
- DNA MUTATIONS WHICH MAY BE HELPED BY MANY PLANT BASED COMPOUNDS.
- IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION WHICH IS ENHANCED BY INFLAMMATION.
- ENZYME IMBALANCE WHICH MAY BE HELPD WITH APPROPRIATE SUPPLEMENTATION.
- LOSS OF INSULIN SENSITIVITY WHICH MAY BE DUE TO EXCESS SUGAR AND INCREASED WEIGHT. THE BEST THERAPY IS THEREFORE WEIGHT LOSS AND REDUCING SUGAR INTAKE.
- LACK OF BONE SUPPORT WHICH CAN BE CORRECTED BY SUPPLEMENTATION OF CALCIUM, VITAMIN D AND VITAMIN K2.
- OXIDATIVE STRESS WHICH CAN BE QUENCHED BY CONSUMING ANTI OXIDANTS, LIPOIC ACID, VITAMIN E AND GREEN TEA.
- SHORT TELOMERES OR SHORTENED ENDS OF CHROMOSOMES MAY PREDICT DISEASE AND EARLY DEATH. ALSO SHORT TELOMERES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH FATIGUE IN THE ELDERLY. SHORT TELOMERES CAN BE IMPROVED BY TAKING A PILL THAT IS DERIVED FROM A PLANT CALLED TA 65. TA 65 LENGHTENS TELOMERES AND REJUVENATES THE IMMUNE SYSTEM SO YOU WILL LIVE LONGER AND HEALTHIER WITH MORE ENERGY.
- THE ADDITION OF RESVERATROL,CINNAMON ( HELPFUL IN DIABETES) GREEN TEA, COQ10, OMEGA 3S AND VITAMIN D ARE ALSO SUPPOSED TO BE LIFE EXTENDERS AND MAY COMBAT THE AGING PHENOMENON. THE KEY THOUGH TO REJUVENATION IS STILL WEIGHT LOSS AND A PRUDENT MEDITERRNEAN DIET.