zinc

HooDunnit Member Babbleloticus (Deceased and hugely missed) Posts: 4,081	zinc Apr 8, 2004 15:49:22 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by HooDunnit on Apr 8, 2004 15:49:22 GMT -5 A report today says that zinc might help children with ADHD who are taking Ritalin: www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/medicine_health/report-27907.html
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ohmama Veteran Member Posts: 638	zinc Apr 9, 2004 0:07:41 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ohmama on Apr 9, 2004 0:07:41 GMT -5 Thanks Berry, good info. Zinc (and L-Carnitine) is also important if you are taking Depakote.
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crillmom Full Member Posts: 130	zinc Apr 9, 2004 10:19:34 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by crillmom on Apr 9, 2004 10:19:34 GMT -5 does it matter what kind of zinc? it mentions in the report zinc sulphate i have at home zinc citrate aqlong with mag, cal, and vitamin d , does anyone know if this would also be beneficial?

HooDunnit Member Babbleloticus (Deceased and hugely missed) Posts: 4,081	zinc Apr 9, 2004 14:57:00 GMT -5 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by HooDunnit on Apr 9, 2004 14:57:00 GMT -5 I wouldn't think it would matter too much, as the anion and cation would be separate once they are dissolved, ie the sulphate or citrate would come away from the zinc ion.
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zinc Apr 12, 2004 16:50:43 GMT -5

Post by midnightsable on Apr 12, 2004 16:50:43 GMT -5

Thank you for the link Barry, just this weekend I saw that the CBC was posting info on their web page about the effects of a zinc supplement. When I went to the address that showed on t.v. (www.cbc.ca/science) I could not for the life of me find any info about the zinc.

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zinc Apr 13, 2004 16:24:20 GMT -5

Post by HooDunnit on Apr 13, 2004 16:24:20 GMT -5

Here is some general information on zinc:

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apress.gvpi.net/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?clientID=539111027&infobase=apress_nutrition&record=%7B484B%7D&softpage=Nut_Document

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Post by HooDunnit on Apr 8, 2004 15:49:22 GMT -5

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Post by HooDunnit on Apr 13, 2004 16:24:20 GMT -5