How do you use DMSO?
DMSO is a prescription medicine and dietary supplement. It can be taken by mouth, applied to the skin (used topically), or injected into the veins (used intravenously or by IV). DMSO is taken by mouth, used topically, or given intravenously for the management of amyloidosis and related symptoms.
What does DMSO do to cancer?
In oncology settings, DMSO has been used to prevent and manage extravasations of chemotherapeutic agents (6) (7). It may also slow down the progression of cancer cells, but data are inconsistent (2) (8). DMSO is approved for the treatment of interstitial cystitis, when administered intravesically.
Can you take DMSO internally?
From the United States. The FDA has approved DMSO for internal use in humans, specifically for interstitial cystitis. This means it IS approved for “human use” and doctors can and do use it intravenously for all kinds of things.
What does DMSO treat?
The FDA has approved DMSO as a prescription medication for treating symptoms of painful bladder syndrome. It’s also used under medical supervision to treat several other conditions, including shingles. DMSO is easily absorbed by the skin. It’s sometimes used to increase the body’s absorption of other medications.
How is DMSO potentiation therapy used in cancer treatment?
CLINIC TREATMENT (and Theory): The DPT Protocol (i.e. DMSO Potentiation Therapy) uses DMSO to allow chemotherapy to “target” cancer cells (by opening the ports of the cancer cells).
How much DMSO can I take in an IV?
Caution: dose is not to exceed 0.3 g/kg of body weight, keeping in mind a less than 10% concentration in the IV solution. As a further caution to your patients, DMSO has a strong sulfur odor, which they (and their partner) will “notice” for up to 2 days.
How are DMSO and insulin used to treat cancer?
These two treatments are said to be very synergistic because the DMSO binds to chemotherapy and the insulin opens up the membranes of the cancer cells. The result of combining these two treatments is that there is said to be a double effect on the chemotherapy targeting the cancer cells and getting inside the cancer cells.
What does DMSO stand for in alternative medicine?
DMSO is: Dimethyl Sulfoxide. It is said to be used for many different reasons in alternative medicine, including as a carrier, meaning transport. DMSO is said to bind to many different kinds of molecules and carry them through the skin (transdermal). DMSO is said to be important for treatments which are destroyed by the digestive tract.