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by Outlawbiker
Tue May 24, 2005 2:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Research Publication reform
Replies: 9
Views: 3137

Still couldn't get the link to work. Perhaps the text copy will do. The new england journal of medicine n engl j med 352;23 www.nejm.org june 9, 2005 2436 editorials Is This Clinical Trial Fully Registered? — A Statement from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors In September 2004,...
by Outlawbiker
Tue May 24, 2005 2:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Research Publication reform
Replies: 9
Views: 3137

My...

sincerest apologies! After I had pasted the link onto the page I moved on and did some other things on the computer. I then came back and clicked on the link to see if it was working and to my horror I found that the WRONG link was still in the cache. I had intended to paste a NEJM email I'd receive...
by Outlawbiker
Mon May 23, 2005 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Research Publication reform
Replies: 9
Views: 3137

Research Publication reform

Not sure if this link will work but here goes........

Is This Clinical Trial Fully Registered? — A Statement from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
by Outlawbiker
Mon May 02, 2005 10:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 'Alcohol makes your brain grow' according to Swedish neuros.
Replies: 1
Views: 1907

"Much more research is needed to explore the relationship between drinking patterns and their effect on the human brain." I agree! I must have built up a "bazillion" new brain cells back in my drinking days and they all must have died off and left holes in it now that I've been ...
by Outlawbiker
Fri Apr 08, 2005 9:26 am
Forum: Drug Pipeline
Topic: OxyPharma Announces Selection of MS Drug
Replies: 5
Views: 3309

As far as I'm concerned...

Oral is always better in my book :wink:

God, I hate needles!
by Outlawbiker
Mon Mar 07, 2005 4:46 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi I have MS and so does my Neuro
Replies: 7
Views: 3371

I'm Gilbert and a former Health Tech with the Veterans Administration. I'm in upstate NY as well. Father of two (boy and a girl). Have been officially retired since 2001. I was Dx'd Oct, 2000 Thanks to MS, I decided it'd be safer to retire. The things I'd forget were starting to scare me. Now I just...
by Outlawbiker
Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:52 pm
Forum: Antibiotics
Topic: Antibiotic?
Replies: 2
Views: 2670

WHOA!

Thank you very much!
8O

My eyes are opening ever wider now to all the fantastic possibilities!

Again thank you.

Gil
by Outlawbiker
Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:28 pm
Forum: Antibiotics
Topic: The promise of minocycline in neurology
Replies: 33
Views: 11302

Wow!

You wonderful folks make my brain "itch" for lack of a better description. I sit in awe of the collective intelligence that some members of this forum display. I'm incredibly humbled by the discussions that I see taking place before my very eyes about a disease that levels the playing fiel...
by Outlawbiker
Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:31 pm
Forum: Antibiotics
Topic: Antibiotic?
Replies: 2
Views: 2670

Antibiotic?

Isn't Antegren/Tysabri an antibiotic infusion of sorts? At least that's my understanding of it's function albeit on a very fundamental level of my describing it here. Somebody with a bunch of letters after your name please be kind enough to better enlighten me on how this topic (and/or method of tre...
by Outlawbiker
Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Zonulin, intestinal permeability and MS
Replies: 10
Views: 5290

This article gives me an incredible amount of hope that I might be able to protect my children from developing MS or any other of the Autoimmune diseases that I (and now them) may be genetically predispositioned to be susceptable to. They need to hurry up and put a pill out that can be taken like Pr...
by Outlawbiker
Thu Feb 03, 2005 11:55 am
Forum: Avonex
Topic: Avonex Cost
Replies: 28
Views: 30525

Cost of meds

If you're a Veteran of the U.S. military, you may be able to get your medications for a $7 copay per prescription filled. If you can prove to the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) that you were treated for MS or MS like symptoms occuring while on active duty or up to 7 years after being dischar...
by Outlawbiker
Mon Jan 31, 2005 9:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When is your Birthday
Replies: 25
Views: 7468

April 25th, 1966

:oops:
by Outlawbiker
Tue Nov 30, 2004 10:01 am
Forum: Regimens
Topic: Antegren implications
Replies: 22
Views: 9264

Personally I think a great deal of the "non profit" organizations are also in some way influenced by the same financial greed that the pharmaceutical companies exhibit. 14 year cycles of profit generating protected patents most assuredly make investing in these companies a "sure thing...
by Outlawbiker
Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:24 am
Forum: Drug Pipeline
Topic: A USC-invented vaccine for multiple sclerosis New Trial
Replies: 12
Views: 5446

In the famous words of Arnold Horshack:

"Ooh, ooh, ooh!" :o


This sounds FANTASTIC!!
by Outlawbiker
Sun Nov 28, 2004 11:11 am
Forum: Rebif
Topic: I would like to hear how people are doing on Rebif.
Replies: 28
Views: 17368

Switching

I switched from Avonex to Rebif after using Avonex for two years with no progression etc. After on and off compliance with the 3/wk injections, my 4th MRI since 2000 showed one (1) of the lesions I've had all along showing an increase in size. Not a huge increase but it was enough to be mentioned in...

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