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         healthier way to formula feed. I was  but it took me a long time. Only recently  MME FOR
         working full-time and breastfeeding  have I realized the genuine propaganda  CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
         just wasn’t going to be convenient or  effect of it all and how deep it goes. I     As the Foundation has reported on
         comfortable—if I only had the chance  remember that it took two months after  our magnet therapy for stroke victims
         to make that choice again.         I heard about WAPF to cancel my “ad-  (Spring, 2001, www.westonaprice.org/
             I am still in a state of shock and  vanced seminar” with the vegetarian  moderndiseases/magnet.html), I’d like
         disbelief, and still discovering the wide-  diet promoter John McDougall. I may  to report to your readers the latest news
         spread ways in which this poison has  glance back now and again, as someone  from  Advanced  Magnetic  Research
         affected my own body, not to mention  who believes in knowing what is going  Institute.
         the broad effect it’s had on my                                                      Our primary research
         children. I am trying to figure                                             involves the Magnetic Molecular
         out a treatment plan to regain                                              Energizer (MME). For those of
         our health.                                                                 you who are unfamiliar with the
                       Lynn Roberts                                                  MME, it resembles an open MRI
                 Lemoore, California                                                 machine but is used for magnetic
                                                                                     therapy only and does not gener-
         See the article “Recovery from                                              ate any images. We are currently
         Soy,” by Dr. Kaayla Daniel, in                                              near completion of our random-
         the Spring 2007 issue of Wise                                               ized, blinded, sham controlled
         Traditions. Cod liver oil, raw                                              trial using the MME for treat-
         milk, organ meats, butter and                                               ment of chronic low back pain.
         bone broths are essential com-                                              The results are looking great and
         ponents of any soy recovery                                                 offer strong scientific support for
         program. Dr. Daniel also offers                                             the effectiveness of the MME
         a  new  CD,  “Recovery  from                                                treatment for this condition.
         Soy.” For further information,                                                       The MME is currently
         contact her at kaayla@drkaayladaniel.  on and being said in that realm, but I am  considered an experimental device by
         com.                               no longer tempted to attend any “lowfat”  the FDA. We plan to submit the data
                                            seminar, buy a book or see a speaker.  from this trial to the FDA for approval
         DEEP PROPAGANDA                        It has taken me several years to  of MME as an approved medical device.
             I thought of all my WAPF friends  begin to see the depth and breadth of the  We want this therapy to be made avail-
         while in the deep South, attending a  lowfat credo. The devastation of it all as  able to the many people who suffer from
         blues festival. A billboard advertising  we slide into higher rates of diabetes and  this debilitating condition.
         pork fat was in a grocery store parking  the despair of obesity! Thank you for     We plan to have 100 participants
         lot. What struck me was the fact that  working so diligently. I’m surrounded  with chronic low back pain in the trial.
         one would never see a sign like this  by those who have gone before me and  So far we have enrolled 77 participants
         in the suburbs where I live, in the San  who keep me from sliding backwards.
         Francisco Bay area.                                                          Gifts and bequests to the
             I learned about the Weston A. Price                Karen Ferguson      Weston A. Price Foundation
         Foundation and traditional diets several          Sunnyside, California        will help ensure the
         years ago. Perhaps some people can                                             gift of good health
         throw off the lowfat dogma in 24 hours,                                       to future generations.
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