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  1. SWAlexander

    The call from Rheumatologist/Hematology was short.

    A week ago, after blood was drawn, I sent my Dr. this APS-related article: B9 and B12 vitamin status in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome, its relationship with the course of disease and lesions of the cardiovascular system...
  2. V

    Dycal (dental compound), sulfonamide (antibiotic).

    Has anyone else ever had Dycal put into their fillings or other dental work? Thing is, you may not know because dentists don't tell you. I don't even know if Dycal still being used;; was popular in the 1980s I think. Dycal has a sulfonamide in it. Sulfonamide keeps important things from getting...
  3. Ecoclimber

    BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY DEVELOPS MIRACLE MOLECULE FOR FIGHTING LUPUS

    Apologize for the caps. No time to correct “Our breakthrough is identifying a new pathway for the exit of mitochondrial DNA that we can either trigger under controlled conditions or inhibit using our novel molecule that we specifically developed to prevent the formation of this pathway,” said...
  4. gbells

    Giving Infectious Disease MDs one more try (no 3). The Lupus vs SEIDs Saga

    I thought I'd throw this experience out there. Yesterday I drove one hour to a remote infectious disease MD outside of the Raleigh Durham triangle (NC). The MD accepted Medicare (my insurance) and was recommended by a lyme disease group. I had previously seen infectious disease doctors at...
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