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hysteria? ... the condescension and lack of interdisciplinary respect and professionalism is maddening.. why must there only be right or wrong??

cheerleader wrote:.. Maybe they all contribute via endothelial dysfunction and inflammation.....

See.. now THAT makes sense!

Thanks Cece.. so if you have had both type I and type II would you have had mono twice?.. or am I thinking too simply? (pretty sure that's bad grammar) But then this concept seems simple. The EBV question is not new? Is the ability to test and seperate the two strains new?

I've never understood the EBV connection for the following reason... Epstein-Barr virus, frequently referred to as EBV, is a member of the herpesvirus family and one of the most common human viruses. The virus occurs worldwide, and most people become infected with EBV sometime during their lives. In...

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Would the Left IJV decrease in size or remain patent?
This article reminds me of a long ago discussion here regarding 'stomach sleepers' and wether this habit is detrimental to blood flow.

I don't know much about the Dr. Oz show. Does it have a good-size following? Is it on cable or regular broadcast channels? Is it an hour-long show? Regular broadcast channel..HUGE following.. Dr Oz was a regular on Oprah as a health expert, from there he launched his own show.. he's a pretty sensib...

MrSuccess wrote:More good news. The second mouse alway's get's the cheese ......
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Montel Williams A BIG THANKS to Dr. Oz and his team who have chronicled my procedure and will continue to follow me until we reveal the information to you this fall on is show. 9 hours ago · Like · Comment Montel Williams I am so touched with all the well wishes- I have had a headache all day- howe...

There must be a precedent set for this type of treatment trial? Will they really 'treat' healthy volunteers? Seems medieval. How did they test cardiac angio? or percutaneous aortic valve placement?
I'm with Cece on this one..

So if a herpes like virus causes MS, what is the connection to CCSVI? Then wouldn't it be the virus as the culprit not CCSVI? Just wondering.... MS could be a multifactor disease. Maybe some people get it from viruses and others from trauma. I would say that anything capable of weakening the BBB is...

updated CTV article... http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20110629/canada-to-fund-CCSVI-therapy-110629/ CTV.ca News Staff Date: Wed. Jun. 29 2011 4:27 PM ET The federal government says it will fund clinical trials into the controversial multiple sclerosis treatment known as the "liberation therapy...

Does anyone know what a Phase 1 and Phase 2 means? I don't like to be skeptical, but I would love to know why the panel which last August unanimously rejected clinical trials now "has agreed unanimously that a clinical trial should proceed to the Phase 1 and Phase 2 levels." This is still a long wa...

Thanks Blaze!

'WARNING' The Globe article could be detrimental to your endothelial health!

Thanks Mr S!! http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20110629/canada-to-fund-CCSVI-therapy-110629/ The Canadian Press Date: Wednesday Jun. 29, 2011 3:18 PM ET OTTAWA — Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq is giving the go-ahead for clinical trials of a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis patients...

My point isn't to stir the nest here, I just want to point out to those considering this treatment as very safe - we are learning more and more about this each day, so please if you're considering having this done, be careful! ikulo.. I agree with your comment. However your link to tysabri statisti...