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Frank Shallenberger’s
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injury factors cause the surrounding cells My Cell Re-Growth Secret:
to reproduce faster. CheZone Therapy
In addition, exercise is an “oxidative”
therapy. Oxidative therapies boost the At my clinic, we use an innovative
amount of oxygen from the blood that is treatment called CheZone therapy that I
delivered into your cells. This increased developed over 15 years ago. It involves
oxygen speeds up the production of energy combining the blood flow enhancing effects
in your cells. Having more energy helps of chelation therapy with the metabolic
your body repair itself and regrow new effects of ozone therapy.
cells — including endothelial cells — You see, ozone is like “supercharged
even faster. oxygen.” Normally, oxygen has a pair of oxy-
gen atoms, so it’s called O2. Ozone has three
Warning: If you have oxygen atoms, so it’s called O3. The third
a weak heart… oxygen atom makes ozone an unstable mole-
cule. It’s this unstable or reactive quality that
If you have a weak heart, though, you gives ozone its remarkable medical properties.
don’t want to start exercising vigorously. Ozone was discovered in the late 1800s.
That’s simply too dangerous. It was used successfully to treat infections
So with weakened patients, I have during World War I. Today, major cities all
them sit in an infrared sauna for 30 min- over the world such as Los Angeles and
utes. And while they’re in the sauna, they Paris use ozone to purify their drinking
breathe 100% oxygen. water. Ozone is also used to disinfect the air
Believe it or not, sitting in a sauna has in operating rooms. Medical ozone therapy
the same effect as exercise. It helps your is common in Europe and has been expand-
blood vessels, boosts your heart rate, and ing in America for the past 15 years.
speeds up your metabolism. Twenty min- Ozone does an incredibly good job at
utes in the sauna can burn as many as 450 improving how well your cells are able to
calories. Together with 100% oxygen, this use oxygen and other nutrients.
treatment oxygenizes your blood vessels and That’s because ozone increases your
improves the healing process. intake of oxygen. It stimulates the forma-
For patients who can handle moderate tion of enzymes that enable your blood to
exercise, I have them do multi-step exercise- release oxygen into your cells. Virtually all
with-oxygen therapy. Multi-step exercise patients with chronic diseases have a defi-
involves walking briskly on a treadmill for ciency of these enzymes. And ozone is the
15 minutes while breathing 100% oxygen most potent inducer of these enzymes.
from a mask. For this reason, ozone is like “exercise
Multi-step therapy raises oxygen pres- in a bottle.” It floods your cells with oxygen.
sure in your arteries, so more oxygen gets When cells are flooded with oxygen, they
into your cells. It also lowers the oxygen in function more effectively, and they repro-
your veins. The bigger the difference between duce faster.
the oxygen pressure in your arteries versus For CheZone therapy, we mix one unit
the oxygen pressure in your veins, means of ozone into a small sample of the patient’s
more oxygen is being used by your cells. blood and then reinfuse the blood back into
Finally, I use one more type of oxida- the body. Studies have shown that after
tive therapy that makes all the difference to being treated with ozone, oxygen utilization
how well your endothelial cells reproduce improves as much as 30-40% in patients
themselves. It’s somewhat of a secret in the with chronic conditions.
field of cardiology... CheZone — chelation plus ozone therapy
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Clinical
— is the final piece of the puzzle to get the Heal More Than Your Heart
cells in your arteries reproducing efficiently and Arteries
again. Your arteries can begin to heal.
I have trained over 200 doctors in I have been treating patients with this
the United States in CheZone therapy. program for years. Of the hundreds of
You can find of list of these doctors at patients who have followed it, I have never
www.oxygenhealingtherapies.com. If your had a single one suffer a heart attack.
doctor is interested in learning how to do Statistically, you would expect to see at least
CheZone therapy, he should visit that a few heart attacks in this group. But I’ve
website to learn about the next course. never had a single patient follow this plan
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l Pearls
d Bypass Surgery
Thinning the Blood tokinase, and two cayenne capsules. All of these
remedies work in different ways to thin out the
I remember June well. She was still griev- blood. Then I stopped the aspirin. No need to
ing over her husband’s death. In fact, she had- take aspirin now that she was on this therapy.
n't had a decent night's sleep in over a year. The last thing she needed was an aspirin-
When I examined her, June was over- induced ulcer.
weight and her blood pressure was elevated.
The emergency doctor had prescribed a nitro- Heart Disease Vanished
glycerin patch for the angina. Nitroglycerin is a
very old herbal remedy that works exceptional- I also started June on regular CheZone
ly well for angina. It causes the blood vessels treatments twice a week when she came to see
leading to the heart to expand and permits me. Within three weeks, she had lost 10 pounds
more blood to flow in. and her blood pressure was 116/66. She was
The first thing I did was to tell her to stay sleeping better, and had more energy. Better
on her nitro patch. Then, I prescribed the yet, her angina pains never returned. I told her
homeopathic medication, ignatia. Ignatia is an to stop the nitro patches, because I didn't think
excellent remedy for conditions caused by grief, she needed them anymore.
especially insomnia. Two months later, I sent June to a cardiol-
Next, I explained to her that blood flow ogist for evaluation. Although she felt great and
was not just a matter of how big the arteries had lost 17 pounds, I wanted to make sure she
are. It is also a matter of how thick the blood is. was ready to start exercising. The cardiologist
Thick blood is like oil on a cold day. It can't flow performed a stress test and an echocardiogram.
well, and tends to clog. That's why the doctor The results? Perfect. No signs of heart disease
had placed her on an aspirin twice a day. at all. She was given full permission to start a
To keep her blood thin and flowing well, I regular exercise program.
prescribed two treatments. First, I put her on a It is now seven years later. I see June once
boiled vegetables-only diet. Absolutely no fat or a year just to make sure that she is taking good
protein. Dietary fat and protein thickens the care of herself. And she is. The key to her pro-
blood for several hours after eating, and this gram is a combination of monthly chelation
was not a good idea for her at this time. treatments combined with a personalized diet
Second, I had her take the following sup- and an exercise program.
plements three times a day: one fish oil capsule, She remarried two years ago, and told me
120 mg of gingko biloba extract, 100 mg of nat- she has never been happier.
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The Best Supplements for Treating Diabetes
You probably already know that supple- take a minimum of 100 mg of niacinamide a
ments can help diabetes. But which ones are day. Preferably 500-1,500 mg daily.
the most important? Here are the ones that L-Carnitine — L-Carnitine works in
I’ve found to be essential for my diabetes combination with fat molecules, lipoic acid,
patients. Almost all of my diabetic patients and acetyl-coenzyme A to penetrate the
have seen tremendous results using these. membrane of the mitochondria. Without
Chromium piccolinate — Chromium carnitine present, cells can’t metabolize the
is an important element in your glucose fat molecules and get past the membrane of
tolerance factor (GTF). GTF is made up of the mitochondria where it can be used for
chromium, niacin, and the amino acids cys- energy. I recommend 1,000 mg to 3,000 mg
teine, glutamic acid, and glycine, and works of carnitine daily.
in tandem with insulin to regulate blood Glycyrrhiza glabra — You probably
sugar levels. In all my years of testing know this one as licorice. Licorice is one of
patients, I’ve almost never found any of my favorite herbs for my diabetic patients
them to have optimum levels of chromium. because of its amazing effect on exhausted
And, while most of them take chromium, adrenal glands. It contains natural precur-
most of them don’t take enough. I suggest a sors for the production of adrenal hor-
dose of 1,000 mcg to 3,000 mcg daily. mones. It works in a similar way to the
Alpha lipoic acid — Serves a central adrenal hormone aldosterone, which is
role in fat metabolism. It is critical for the often deficient in adrenal insufficiency. And
production of acetyl-coenzyme A from fat. it also prevents the liver from metabolizing
Acetyl-coenzyme A is the substance that cortisol (it can even increase cortisol levels
kick starts the energy production cycle. In when there’s a deficiency).
the event of a deficiency of this enzyme, lac- In rare cases, supplementing with
tic acid levels rise in the body and can lead licorice can slightly elevate blood pressure
to lactic acidosis — a potentially life-threat- levels. If you have hypertension, it's impor-
ening condition. Lipoic acid is important for tant to keep a check on blood pressure levels
preventing the onset of diabetes, improving when taking licorice.
blood sugar control, reducing the incidence
of cataracts in diabetics, preventing kidney In addition, licorice can also lead to a
damage (which is a common diabetes com- decline in potassium levels. Since most
plication), and it also helps prevent periph- people with diabetes have depleted potassi-
eral neuropathy (which is common in dia- um levels, I recommend taking 300 mg of
betics). Many cases of diabetic neuropathy potassium daily along with 500 mg of gly-
can be improved and even cured using 400 cyrrhiza glabra extract root, containing
mg, three times a day. In the absence of 16% glycyrrhizinic acid twice daily.
neuropathy, I recommend doses of 400 mg Vanadium — Like chromium, vanadium
two times a day. I consider lipoic acid an is another trace mineral that plays an enor-
absolutely essential part of any treatment or mous role in the activity of insulin. In the
prevention strategy for diabetes. form of vanadyl sulfate, it not only improves
Niacinamide — This is a specific insulin resistance, but has its own insulin
form of niacin. It doesn’t cause the flush so effect, making it especially important for
common with niacin. Niacin is a nutrient all people with low insulin levels. If your blood
of us should get more of. For diabetics, it's sugar control isn’t perfect and your insulin
one of the most important nutrients for levels are lower than 10 microunits per mil-
maintaining proper fat metabolism and cor- liliter (mU/ml), I recommend you take 50 mg
rect triglyceride levels. I have my patients of vanadyl sulphate, two to three times daily.
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Gymnema sylvestre — As far as I’m improve insulin sensitivity. One is Galega
aware, this is the only supplement available officinalis, which contains an ingredient
that has the ability to increase the pancreat- called guanidine from which the diabetes
ic output of insulin. It does this by increas- drug metformin is produced. I give my
ing the number of islet cells in the pancreas patients 80 mg twice a day of the leaf
and actually regenerates and repairs islet extract that’s standardized to 20% guanyl-
cells previously destroyed by free radicals. hydrazine. And the second is Mormodica
I usually prescribe my low insulin-diabetes Charantia, or bitter lemon. I recommend
patients — those with insulin levels below 320 mg of a 4:1 extract, twice daily.
10 mU/ml — anywhere from 600 mg to Together, these two herbs alone can
1,200 mg per day of gynema silvestre extract have a modest effect on insulin sensitivity,
standardized to contain 24% gymnemic acids. but when combined with the other supple-
Other herbs — I also recommend a ments mentioned here, they can make quite
number of herbal supplements to help a difference.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Q. My doctor tells me I have metabolic metabolic syndrome. And this imbalance is
often at the root of elevated triglycerides,
syndrome. I don’t understand. I’m tall
and thin. I don’t have hardly any fat on hypertension, and low HDL.
me. How can this be? And what should
I do about it? — Robert H., Phoenix, AZ Q. I have a question about garlic.
What's the best way to consume it: raw,
Dear Robert, cooked, or capsule? I prefer to use the
You’re right, it does not sound like natural garlic as opposed to capsules,
you have metabolic syndrome. But it’s still but have not been able to discover
possible. Keep in mind that the definition which is most beneficial. — Shirley G.,
of metabolic syndrome varies somewhat e-mail
depending on what organization is defining
Hi Shirley,
it. I think that most doctors use the NCEP
(2001 US National Cholesterol Education Raw garlic is definitely the way to go.
Program Adult Treatment Panel III) to In this form, it's one of the best remedies for
define it. And by their definition, metabolic intestinal parasites and yeast. It’s also very
syndrome must have at least three of the effective for blood pressure problems and
following criteria: elevated fasting blood coronary heart disease. I'll never forget a
sugar, elevated blood pressure, fat deposits patient I had once who had severe coronary
around the waste, elevated tryglicerides, and artery disease, and was told by his cardiolo-
depressed HDL cholesterol levels. gist that he needed an immediate surgery or
he would surely die. Instead he started eat-
Notice that by this definition, it is not
ing a whole bulb of raw garlic a day, along
necessary that someone be overweight in
with two teaspoons of cayenne pepper. After
order to be diagnosed with metabolic syn-
three days, his heart pains were reduced
drome. So let's use this definition to give
50%, and after one month, they were gone.
you an answer to your very good question.
Three months later, his cardiologist pro-
First, if you have high blood pressure, nounced him “cured” after he had a normal
then you must find out why, and treat the stress test. It’s a dramatic case, and that's
cause. Many cases will respond to a period an awful lot of garlic. But it shows you how
of fasting and supplementation followed by powerful the herb is. I would recommend
a vegan type of diet. Especially good that you mince fresh garlic, let it soak in
supplements for hypertension include olive oil for about an hour, and take it that
magnesium citrate, fish oil, CoQ10, and way. Start off easy, because it might take a
l-arginine. while for your stomach and intestines to get
If you have elevated blood sugar, this used to it.
is always corrected with a simple lifestyle
program of correct, regular exercise com-
bined with a low carbohydrate diet.
Elevated triglycerides will respond to Got a Question?
the supplements and lifestyle changes that I
just mentioned, as well as 1,500-3,000 mg of Do you have a question for Dr.
l-carnitine a day. And a depressed HDL cho- Shallenberger? If so, please send it (typed
lesterol will often respond to the same changes only) to him c/o Soundview Publications,
along with 500-1,000 mg of niacin a day. P.O. Box 467939, Atlanta, GA 31146-7939 or
feedback@RealCuresLetter.com. While he
Finally, be sure to have your salivary
won’t be able to respond personally, he’ll try
testosterone and estradiol levels checked. to answer as many questions as he can in
Low testosterone levels along with elevated these pages.
estradiol levels are common in men with
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