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I been having soreness in my joints and muscles for awhile. all labs are neg. except rnp. what does this mean?
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We now know: That inflammation is governed by the brain via an "inflammatory" reflex through the vagus nerve. It is sometimes set off by poor diet, especially sugar and sweeteners because they affect brain chemistry.
Answered 10/15/2013
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