HealthMap

MSM - connections

MSM ->

• Alternative For: Dietary sulfur intolerance (Population: patients)
• Approved For: Humans
• Available To: consumers (Time: 1990s; Value: valuable)
• Benefits: Cancer patients (Amount: large; Condition: cori_cycle_interference; Modality: can)
• Benefits: Arthritis (Scope: some_forms)
• Causes: Flatulence (Amount: high; Modality: possible)
• Counteracts: Copper (Condition: successful; Degree: partly; Level: high)
• Eliminates: Lactic acid buildup (Effectiveness: effective)
• Found In: Uncooked and unprocessed foods (Variety: various)
• Improves: Hair fiber brilliance, Hair fiber thickness, Hair growth (Evidence: placebo_controlled)
• Improves: Nail appearance, Nail health, Nail strength, Nail thickness (Magnitude: 80_percent; Evidence: placebo_controlled)
• Improves: Arthritis, Joint injury, Musculoskeletal injuries (Response: positive; Subjects: 50_60_percent; Evidence: placebo_controlled)
• Increases Need For: Potassium (Condition: prescribed_potassium)
• Inhibits: Glucose synthesis (Amount: large; Baseline: increased; Source: lactic_acid)
• Inhibits: Helicobacter pylori (Degree: somewhat; Setting: trials; Clinical long term: not proven)
• Is A: Copper antagonists (Condition: individually indicated)
• Is A: Sulfur (Role: supplemental form)
• Lowers: Copper (Importance: main action)
• Popular With: Arthritis sufferers (Degree: great; Timing: after approval for humans)
• Preferred Over: Glucosamine sulfate (Timing: current)
• Prevents: Lactic acid buildup (Modal: helps)
• Promotes: Cartilage regeneration
• Provides: Sulfur
• Reduces: Lactic acid
• Reduces: Copper (Baseline: elevated; Importance: major)
• Reduces: Muscle soreness (Relation: lactic_acid)
• Relieves: H. pylori symptoms (Certainty: supposed; Frequency: regular; Evidence: some studies)
• Restores: Cartilage formation
• Reverses: Cartilage degeneration, Joint degeneration (Condition: successful; Modal: helps; Alternative: slows)
• Source Of: Sulfur (Form: organic)
• Treats: Medical conditions requiring sulfur (Amount: large; Role: partial)
• Treats: Concentration problems, Memory problems (Condition: low sulfur levels)
• Treats: Osteoarthritis (Frequency: frequently)
• Treats: Alzheimer's disease (Stage: early or moderate; Importance: major turning point; Relation: low sulfur)
• Treats: Low-sulfur-related diseases (Success: successful; Importance: major turning point)
• Used In: Veterinary medicine (Timing: previously; Scope: only; Form: supplemental remedy)
• Worsens: Bone loss, Fatigue (Amount: high; Condition: low_calcium; Modality: may)
• Worsens: Infections (Amount: high; Condition: low_copper; Modality: may)
• Worsens: Renal conditions (Amount: high; Condition: low_potassium; Modality: may)

-> MSM

• Cabbage, Eggs, Meats, Milk, Onions, Seafood - Contains (State: uncooked or unprocessed)
• Dr. Ronald Roth - Recommends (Condition: sulfur levels below normal)

Recovery time - connections

-> Recovery time

• Fever reduction - Prolongs (Condition: fever accompanying viral infection; Assessment: counterproductive)
• Honey - Prolongs (Likelihood: more likely; Condition: weak immune system; Comparison: rather than speed recovery; Basis: clinical experience)
• Simple sugars - Prolongs (Modal: may; Maximum: several hours; Condition: normally functioning immune system)
• Simple sugars - Prolongs (Modal: may; Minimum: several days; Condition: weak, inefficient, or overactive immune system)

Normal recovery - connections

-> Normal recovery

• Honey, Sugar-containing cough candy - Causes (Polarity: not causal; Likelihood: likely; Condition: while fighting a cold or flu bug)