Autoimmune = chronic diseases
Saturday, June 28th, 2008The other day I came across an article that shook my imagination - again
For some time my brain started creating kind of SF movie on what planet Earth will look like after 50 years.
It was definitely a pessimistic movie.
Judge for yourself
The rising cost of chronic diseases… is threatening health systems and economic [...]
Most serious medical mistakes
Monday, June 9th, 20081993-2003: Medical mistakes took 7.8 million lives in the U.S.A…
Current official convenient medicine killed more Americans in last decade than all wars together
The most comprehensive report on the state of U.S. healthcare ever conducted shows that organized medicine has killed 7,841,360 Americans in the last 10 years [all these were officially [...]
New web page
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008As I was born and spent first 45 years in Lithuania and my native language isn’t English, I decided to write quite short web page to other Multiple Sclerosis sufferers in Lithuanian language.
It can be found here: http://is.kulvis.com/index.htm
Slices of Pharma Pie
Monday, May 26th, 2008Cardinal Health (healthcare) $47.9 Billion
Merck (pharmaceuticals) $47.7 Billion
Pfizer (pharmaceuticals) $32.3 Billion
Glaxo Smith Kline (pharmaceuticals) $29.5 Billion
Bayer (pharmaceuticals) $27.1 Billion
United Health Group (healthcare) $23.4 Billion
Bristol-Myers Squibb (pharmaceuticals) $21.7 Billion
Pharmacia (pharmaceuticals) $19.3 Billion
Novartis (pharmaceuticals) $18.9 Billion
Amerisource Bergen (healthcare) $15.8 Billion
WellPoint Health Networks (healthcare) $12.4 Billion
Source: Forbes 500, 2002 Revenue
I came across this short piece of information [...]
MS - name ambiguity
Thursday, May 15th, 2008If you visit the most popular Multiple Sclerosis related web site of National Multiple Sclerosis Society (USA), you will be presented with this so seemingly elegant MS description:
Multiple sclerosis (or MS) is a chronic, often disabling disease that attacks the central nervous system (CNS), which is made up of the brain, [...]
Multiple Sclerosis prevention
Monday, May 12th, 2008I was enjoying so bright and rich New Zealand sun the other day and celebrating my 12-th MS remission year
Suddenly I realized, how really easy can be to prevent Multiple Sclerosis
Definitely, these are my speculations only, but please take a look. I even figured out, that there are several quite simple [...]
Immunotoxins - Autoimmunity - MS
Thursday, May 8th, 2008What is immunotoxin
As immunotoxin is relatively new term, not everybody knows what exactly it means
Luckily, it’s definition is placed on Wikipedia:
An immunotoxin is a chemical that can cause immune system malfunction with exposure. When the immune system function is suppressed (immunosuppression) there is an increased susceptibility to infectious diseases and cancers. [...]
Why MS will never be treated
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Want a proof?
1. Look what is explaining us MS treatment related report “Commercial Insight: Multiple Sclerosis Continued growth makes the MS market a highly attractive investment”:
This report focuses on the leading disease-modifying therapies used to treat MS, with seven major market (7MM) sales and volume forecasts to 2016
Assessment of current and future [...]
Multiple Sclerosis and nutrition
Monday, May 5th, 2008There are various, sometimes contrary, opinions concerning the type of food that should be consumed by MS patients
MS and Food Allergies
Very good scientific research based review is presented in a Life Extension Foundation website:
Allergies to certain foods may also play a role in the development or exacerbation of MS. MS is most [...]
MS cures - simple thoughts
Monday, May 5th, 2008Disease never comes without a cause
The way is prepared, and disease invited, by disregard of the laws of health
For the first 5000 years of civilization, humans relied on foods and herbs for medicine. Only in the past 50 years or so have we forgotten our medicinal “roots” in favor of patent medicines. [...]
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