Using Brown Seaweed. Some types of brown seaweed can be consumed as a food (in salads, soups, and stir-fries, for instance). Although brown seaweed is also available in supplement form, there is a lack of scientific evidence to support the use of brown seaweed supplements. Given the potential health risks associated with brown seaweed consumption, it's important to consult your health-care provider before using brown seaweed supplements or consuming brown seaweed on a regular basis.
Hemochromatosis can cause iron to deposit in different organs. When iron deposits in the pancreas....it can cause symptoms of diabetes. (Hemochromatosis is sometimes called bronze diabetes). One of the symptoms of diabetes is peripheral neuropathy.
Peripheral neuropathy (more commonly called neuropathy) is a general term for diseases that cause damage to the nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord. While diabetes is a frequent cause of neuropathy, it is not the only cause. Nutritional deficiencies (B-12 and folate), chemical exposures, pressure on nerves, or medications (such as some of those used for chemotherapy or to treat AIDS) can also cause neuropathy.