1 posted on
06/18/2006 4:24:29 PM PDT by
wjersey
To: wjersey
Each patient is tethered to an intravenous bag of C and other nutrients hung above the table that will take 40 minutes to drip into them. The fee, not usually covered by insurance, is $110. After those tumors were cut out, her oncologist offered irinotecan, which costs about $9,500 a week. But, she says, he held out little hope. He declined to be interviewed.
I dont think we need to look any further to know why there is no funding for vitamin C research.
2 posted on
06/18/2006 4:56:41 PM PDT by
Pontiac
To: wjersey
Mucho deniro is made by drug companies off today's cancer drugs. Vitamins cannot be patented, and therefore cut into the profits of those companies. So, the moral of the story is...
To: wjersey
How does one go about finding a practitioner who administers intravenous Vit C?
To: wjersey
Makes sense. Wasn't there some article the other day saying that hot dogs cause cancer? I had heard years ago that citrus counteracted this possibility.
Reader's Digest had a bit about about Vitamin D helping to prevent cancer. Just about 10-15 minutes of sun a day. Or how long it takes before you turn slightly pink.
15 posted on
08/15/2006 4:38:34 PM PDT by
HungarianGypsy
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To: wjersey
25 posted on
08/17/2006 9:08:49 PM PDT by
diamond6
(Everyone who is for abortion have been born. Ronald Reagan)
To: wjersey
26 posted on
08/18/2006 11:30:05 AM PDT by
diamond6
(Everyone who is for abortion have been born. Ronald Reagan)
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