Re: ~*Online WACOC News April 2008*~

Women and Children of CFIDS + Men
WACOC + M

~*A comment or two*~

Happy Spring!
In the 70's here with wind and storms moving in, followed by another
cold front...

We must allow the good doctors to prevail...

Most of us with Fibromyalgia and M.E./CFIDS CFS GWI/GWS and related
illnesses have read Dr. Leonard Jasons' report stating the death rates
showed suicide, cardiac involvement and cancer, from those listed on
NCF's Memorial List.
http://www.ncf-net.org/memorial.htm

A Call For Action: The Recognition of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis as a
Serious and Debilitating Disease Petition now has 8210 signatures.
Please read what these patients and doctors have shared via this
petition.
http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/signed.cgi?MEitis

UK - Dr. Kerr has done some very good work!

A Vigil For International ME Awareness Day
http://www.vigilformeawareness.org.uk/

NOT:= Notice
NOT: Article in Telegraph about Kerr's Research
http://listserv.nodak.edu/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0803c&L=co-cure&T=0&P=2264

Innoculated Against Facts (Secret Science)
http://ahrp.blogspot.com/2008/04/innoculated-against-facts-secret.html

In the late 80's because I worked in high risk area's at the hospital
I and others were given the Hepatitis B Vaccination.

WebMD Search: Keyword: Vitamin Supplements
http://www.webmd.com/search/search_results/default.aspx?query=Vitamin%20Supplements&sourceType=undefined

If you are taking prescription medication be certain to tell your
doctor you are taking vitamin supplements and or consult with your
trusted doctor before starting any vitamin supplements.

Shared by Linda C who suffers with thyroid cancer

CDC Under Siege
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deirdre-imus/cdc-under-siege_b_94720.html

A Disease That Allowed Torrents of Creativity
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/08/health/08brai.html?nl=8hlth&emc=hltha1

Google News Alert: Hanford Thyroid
Board Recommends Easing Requirements for Compensating ill Hanford
Workers
http://www.vigilformeawareness.org.uk/

Radiation Exposure Medical Tests
With Rise in Radiation Exposure, Experts Urge Caution on Tests
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/19/health/19cons.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin

A Genetic Test That Very Few Need, Marketed to the Masses
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/business/media/11genetics.html

Early Ends to Positive Cancer Trials Have Drawbacks
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/04/09/early-ends-to-positive-cancer-trials-have-drawbacks/

M.R.I. Screening for Breast Cancer
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9401E0DA1E3DF932A05754C0A9629C8B63

Study Finds New Risks in Hormone Therapy
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E05E5D7133BF936A15755C0A9659C8B63

Surprise Role for Ex-Senator: Male Breast Cancer Patient
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE7DD1339F933A25755C0A9659C8B63

Senator Says It's Time To Upgrade Standards
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E6D6153CF937A15753C1A9649C8B63

Blurred Vision: Mammogram Clinic's Flaws Highlight Gaps in U.S. Rules
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F05E7D9123CF937A15753C1A9649C8B63

Mammograms That Miss Tumors
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9507E5D6113EF933A05755C0A9649C8B63

X-Ray Vision in Hindsight: Science, Politics and the Mammogram
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B05EFDD103CF932A25751C0A9649C8B63

Suspended Radiologist Have Trouble Histories
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B05E1DA113CF930A35755C0A9669C8B63

How Good Can Mammograms Be? Suits Seek to Set a Standard
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F07E3D6143BF931A35752C1A96F958260

Many Women Wary of Congress's Newfound Interest in Female Health
Issues
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B02E4DC1F3BF935A15756C0A961958260

Patents
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E06E4D71638F935A25756C0A962958260

Panel Tells Cancer Institute to Stop Giving Advice on Mammograms
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE2DB1F31F931A15753C1A965958260

Doctor Fined For Violations in L.I. Practice
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEFDD1738F934A25750C0A965958260

FDA MedWatch - Neupro (Rotigotine Transdermal System) - Product
Recalled Due to The Formation of...
Read the complete 2008 MedWatch Safety Summary, including a link to
the FDA's Drug Shortage Information *** regarding this issue at:
http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2008/safety08.htm#neupro

Pharmalot - FDA Glaxo Failed to Report Avandia Studies
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/fda-glaxo-failed-to-report-avandia-studies/

Sanofi Seeks Research Partners in China
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120725772841687633.html?mod=dist_smartbrief

Researchers Find Huge Variations in End-of-Life Treatment
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/07/health/policy/07care.html?em&ex=1207800000
&en=567a73d7e6ece096&ei=5087%0A

Jan and others have shared some very interesting research and I'll try
to get them posted asap. Meantime,
please read at the following lists to keep updated...

Co-Cure and the CFS_Research List
http://listserv.nodak.edu/archives/co-cure.html
http://www.cfsresearch.org/

In all fairness, there is good and not so good folks involved within
our Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Hopefully the
good doctors will prevail...

February ~ 2008 Online Patient Name Change Movement

If you missed Personal Statement for Patients or The Real History
Behind the Name Change movement!

Please read:
http://www.rescindinc.org/

Personal Statement for Patients
http://cfsviraltreatment.com/personal_statement/index.html

What is Fibromylagia?
http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article155.html

Google: Nuclear Accidents

Beyond Nuclear:
Four Score Organizations Express Opposition to Yucca Mountain Nuclear
Waste Dump

Excerpt:
"Shipping tens of thousands of high-level radioactive waste trucks,
trains, and barges through 45 states and the District of Columbia
risks severe accidents and terrorist attacks," said Kamps of Beyond
Nuclear. "This could release catastrophic amounts of deadly
radioactivity in major population centers, representing potential
Mobile Chernobyls and dirty bombs on wheels rolling past the homes of
millions of Americans," Kamps added.
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0111-03.htm

Keep yourself abreast of updated research and share it with others
all
over the world. Be sure to compare Post Polio Syndrome, Fibromyalgia,
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, CFIDS, CFS, MS, MCS, GWI/GWS and all
related diseases and symptoms to studies involving: radiation,
nuclear, and chemical poisonings...

Fatigue is an issue, but then again, so are neurotoxins being
produced
in our bodies...DS

Research Research Research - on this side of the pond!
http://www.ncf-net.org/Discoveries.htm

Please continue to keep my husband, George, and my loved ones in your
prayers, thank you. There are many, many others who need prayers and
thoughts as well... I'm keeping you in my prayers :-)

Soft hugs to all who need them,
Diana Saba
Disabled Retired Nurse

Welcome to Diana's World 1997- 2008
http://hometown.aol.com/dgsaba/myhomepage/index.html

June 21, 2004
HHS - CFSAC Listserv Subscription Information - Past Meeting Schedule
http://www.hhs.gov/advcomcfs/june_meeting_min.html#dsaba

Online WACOC News - Google Groups Sorted to dates...via AMF
Newsgroup
http://groups.google.com/groups/search?q=Online+WACOC+News&start=0&sc...

To The Mountain of Dreams ~ 2006
http://hometown.aol.com/dgsaba/myhomepage/writing.html

"Never give up your dreams or on yourself"
~In Memory of my Foster Mother~

"Miss me but let me go"
~In memory of my sister~

"What lies behind us and what lies before us, are tiny matters,
compared to what lies within us"
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

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