{"id":4724,"date":"2013-07-27T12:49:24","date_gmt":"2013-07-27T12:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/?p=4724"},"modified":"2013-09-28T10:01:46","modified_gmt":"2013-09-28T10:01:46","slug":"2dg-not-as-sweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/?p=4724","title":{"rendered":"2DG Not as Sweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130727-144631.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130727-144631.jpg\" alt=\"20130727-144631.jpg\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-right:20px;\" \/><\/a>I did 2 weeks of 2-deoxy-d-glucose (2DG) infusions while at the Siebenhuner clinic in Frankfurt this month. I suspect that this may be one of the factors responsible for my recently slowed tumour growth. The problem was what to do while outside of the clinic. I ordered a kilogram from wxsigma, a chinese company, but because I want to do extensive lab tests on it, it will take several weeks before I am able to use it. The company may be reputable, but many in china are not and I can&#8217;t take the risk of consuming something that I do not know the composition of.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Siebenhuner came to the rescue and shipped 20 days worth from his pharmacist, to my hotel in Duderstadt. I received it today.<\/p>\n<p>I was hoping that 2DG being very close to glucose, would be sweet and that I could just use it as a sugar substitute in my tea. I was dissapointed. Although it is moderately sweet, it is also quite bitter. (I am sure my little mutants will not like the taste either).<\/p>\n<p>I started today on a 4g dose divided throughout the day. I will add phenylbutyrate next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did 2 weeks of 2-deoxy-d-glucose (2DG) infusions while at the Siebenhuner clinic in Frankfurt this month. I suspect that this may be one of the factors responsible for my recently slowed tumour growth. The problem was what to do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/?p=4724\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2dg","category-my-journey","category-treatments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4767,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724\/revisions\/4767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcrc4.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}