Archive for the ‘Herpes Zoster’ Category

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<< Anyone who’s had shingles, or Herpes Zoster, did your doc prescribe anything for pain? Amie >> I had shingles when I first found out I had MCTD(1981) and the Dr. I had then gave me a shot of radiation on the nerve. It  was experimental. It gave me a [...]

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Larry Krzewinski wrote: > Just one question.  In your 9+ years how many in your dialysis units did > need more than one shunt or graft?  I had two in almost nine years and the > second is still working.  I did see quite a few folks go through 3 or 4 [...]

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On Thu, 03 May 2001 05:36:36 GMT, el…@notathome.com wrote: }what does "tid" mean? } }Eliz. }_____
Three times a day. (Latin stuff to impress the patients). Eliz, I thought YOU started the crunchy dwarves stuff…?????!!!!???? Joan C.

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In article <3af0ee53.51161…@news.cis.dfn.de>, el…@notathome.com writes: >what does "tid" mean? [...]

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*and it isn’t zoster I don’t think, as that comes in ‘belt-like’ formations.* Don’t be so quick to dismiss shingles…my mom had it on her face, and another lady I know, her mother had it on her chest….more likely its that belt-like formations are probably shingles, but just because they don’t [...]

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Hi Debbie, Do you have more info one this glutathione system?  Or maybe a URL?   Carmel – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -Debborah wrote: > A good friend of mine was diagnosed with MS approximatly two and a half > years ago. About six or seven months [...]

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BTW, is your Hep C active? If it’s any consolation I’ve a friend that is not HIV+ but had a terrible time with Hep C. He tried the interferon Yes, my HCV is active.  It is in about 80% of us who are infected, so that’s no surprise. I thought [...]

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Cathy Britell wondered  whether capsaicin would be absorbed orally. After looking at the structure a bit I believe that a substantial fraction would survive the low pH of the stomach and be absorbed from it.There would be some hydrolysis of the amide bond but I believe it would be minimal since [...]