not sure if anyone is going..but my son, josh, is interested in volunteering to answer the phones at the upcoming MDA telethon on Labor Day weekend.. is anyone...
FSH is very much a part of MDA and is classified as one of the original muscular dystrophies. I think you meant that the FSH Society, Inc. is separate from...
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VERY well put Amy. I noticed Patty's comment and was taken aback also, but knew someone else could answer much better than I. Thanks! And I learned something...
amy wrote: "It seems to me that if the dynamics of FSH could be understood & a viable treatment developed then some of the other similar dystrophies, .......
Hi all Recently a member posted a very interesting article about the "exercise pill" that, if taken, would promote the same results as training. Thus,...
No offense to you, wayne. Statins should elevate HDL by 2-10%, at least that's what my pharmacology book (Allgemeine und Spezielle Pharmakologie und...
Several FSHers have written me about muscle pain and increasing muscle loss with statins. My wife (non FSHD)could not sleep with the muscle pain and in just 4...
Interesting because my readings over the years showed that while statins lowered LDL they did little for HDL. They also block by the same enzyme the production...
Lots of us are who could not attend are waiting to hear details about the presentations. All we have heard are fun stuff but very little about what could be...
On Monday, we arrived here at our little trailer near the shore of Lake Huron in Michigan. It was late so we unloaded with the help of a friend, watched a...
I've been away from this board for a long time and only intermittently attempted to catch up. In catching up I learned of the sad news of Cindy's passing. It...
Just read following and thought you may be interested. Silvio US team creates stem cells of 10 incurable diseases Fri Aug 8, 6:42 PM ET US scientists have...
I wonder what we, as a group, can do to change things, like the fact that MDA doesn't pay for our hitch or lift to be installed. I was recently given a lift...
It's great to see you on the message board, Maurice, and it was so nice to get your email. You have so much to share with the rest of us, and us with you. We...
Hey Maurice, It's good to see you back.... been too long. Don't worry about the powerchair thing too much. I got one earlier this year.... it's been great, I...
This is very exciting indeed. Now we're getting somewhere. I just wish I knew which type of MD they were able to induce. Or does it now mean that they found...
I don't know about any dumping, but I do know that the researchers and clinicians who were at the Iowa meeting were anything but mediocre. These guys are...
Welcome back, Maurice. Good to have you with us again. Don't be a stranger. TLA and I cruise around Macon on the I-75 bypass twice a year, most years, on our...
Rosemary, some people have had success in getting equipment, even cars, by calling around eand calling and calling and calling and calling.... until sombody...