Difficulties
Difficult challenges can come into your life when you
least expect them, and when you can ill afford them. Yet there they are,
bullying their way into your world. If you try to ignore them or deny
them, they just get bigger and more problematic. The more you let them
worry you
This is a reiki blessing that I received from someone ... I wish this for all
of us...
May today there be peace within.
May I trust that I am exactly where I am meant to be.
May I not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith in me and
others.
May I use the gifts that I have recei
but here's the best laugh you'll get all week --
Turn up your speakers and enjoy -- this bird
has more rhythm than most people --
http://www.maniacworld.com/bird-loves-ray-charles.html
They just throw those unused blastocytes in the garbage, they end up in some
medical waste dump somewhere. Would you rather than that, than see those cells
being used to help cure a lot of horrible diseases? You say that you support
organ donation -- isn't giving these blastocytes a chance to
Hi -- there have been many success stories all over the world with stem cells,
I am so glad our new president decided to let the researchers get back to it in
a big way. You can google stem calls + various diseases, or stem cells +
success, etc, and you'll get a lot of stuff. There were twin g
1. A man comes into the ER and yells, "My wife's going to have her baby in the
cab!" I grabbed my stuff, rushed out to the cab, Lifted the lady's dress, and
began to take off her underwear. Suddenly I noticed that there were several
cabs ---and I was in the wrong one.
Submitted by Dr. Mark Mac
hi -- I'm sorry, I missed the original post -- what happened to Rick and his
family? Can someone please post his email address... thanks
yes, you need serious antibiotics immediately. this is much more serious than
a bladder infection, and if you don't bomb it immediately your kidneys can be
damaged. I know. Go right now to the dr. today.
Quoting CANDIS KALLEY :
> Never have had a kidney infection, I'm wondering if I have
This is a scam, I have received these before. DO NOT SEND HIM ANY MONEY.
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From: robert hennessy
To: tmic-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:18 PM
Subject: [TMIC] Hello i need your urgent assistance..
Hello,
Sorry I didn't inform you a
Hi -- this will give you all a good laugh.
It's from columnist Dave Berry's
colonoscopy journal...
I
called my friend Andy Sable, a gastroenterologist, to make an
appointment for a colonoscopy. A few days later, in his office, Andy
showed me a color diagram of the colon, a lengthy organ that appe
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Have a good laugh today
Let's hope that Dr. Homes is as good as Dr. House -- he could solve all your
problems in an hour!
Seriously, we are all praying hard for you -- keep the faith!
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From: Trudy Ogilvie
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: TM Group
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 10:4
Hi -- I got a virus in my inner ears a couple years ago, you can research
labyrinthitis. I had very bad vertigo and dizzy spells when I tilted my head
in certain ways. They put me on Dramamine/Gravol because there is no treatment
for a virus, I just had to wait for my body to heal it. It was
AOL EmailWe all pray for you everyday, Jude. Jesus will take care of you.
Don't worry, you didn't break *all* the commandments -- I'm sure you've never
killed anyone!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 4:16 AM
Or is it that you just don't know or care ;)
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [TMIC] FLU SEASON APPROACHING.. SKIP THAT VACCINE AND DO
THIS
There is a recent medical report that sho
Hi everybody. A lot of research seems to show that there is a higher incidence
of MS in people from the North latitudes *because* they do not get enough
sunshine. It is vital that we all supplement, unless you have a job where
you're outside all day. There is an easy blood test that will tell
er probably because they weren't "real" blondes ---
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From: Robert Pall
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; tmic-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 11:33 AM
Subject: RE: [TMIC] Blonde's
Great blonde joke. People raced into my office because I just sta
Hi everybody. Please don't take bed sores lightly. Don't forget that
Christopher Reeve *died* of complications from a bed sore, and he had the best
possible care. Our dear Jude is also in her situation because of bed sores,
that is what started her downslide. They are truly life-threatening.
Hi everybody. I have very bad arthritis, no cartilage in my knees at all. I
started with Glucosamine many years ago, but I didn't get any help until I
added Chondroitin. Then I really noticed an improvement (after about 3-4
months), and xrays after a year or so showed that little bit of carti
Well, I might be wrong. But I got the impression that House considered the
transverse myelitis as one of a set of symptoms this week, and not a full-blown
disease of its own. Because he said to give antibiotics for the TM, and then
to continue running tests for other things. Like the TM w
Yes, I was gonna write you guys to ask about this. I had it on tape and
listened to it again. One of the drs suggested TM, and House said very
clearly, "you start him on antibiotics for transverse myelitis".
They mention TM often as a "possibility" for a lot of the patients who come in,
but
Hello -- Sorry, Patti -- you do not understand how my program works at all.
What you said is wrong. It is not MLM or a pyramid in any way. You do not
call people and ask them to send you money. Last year I was looking for
people to help me return phone calls from people who answered my ads,
bec
MisunderstoodHello everybody. I have been reading all your stories, and want
you to know that I pray for all of you everyday. I do not have TM, I joined
this list because my dear friend has it. I am disabled with arthritis and
sarcoidosis. Because I can't go out anymore, I have learned to ma
This is appalling. I told you guys last month that you have to contact the
ombudsman of the place where she is, they all have them. I know that one
person called, but you need to call again. You need to call everyday! The
ombudsman's job is make sure that things like this don't happen to pat
Wim, are you still on this list? Someone on another
list I belong to needs a document translated from Dutch to English,
it's about her husband's pension. Would you be able to help?
thanks, Michelle
Hi everybody -- have you considered that maybe it's the medication that is
making you impatient? Modern antidepressants (as opposed to the tricyclics)
have a bit of stimulant in them, as do many pain pills. If you're taking more
than one pill, or if you're sensitive to stimulants, you might be
That looks so soft and thin, doesn't it just squash flat like a pancake when
you sit on it?
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Westgold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 9:28 AM
Subject: Re:
We are all praying for you, Gerry. I believe we *all* pray for *all* of us
everyday --- but we will say a very special prayer for you for this
treatment. Enjoy those pain-free days -- then ask your doc for some of
*those* drugs in a doggie bag when you leave the hospital .
at least find o
This looks good, but doesn't seem thick enough. I am not in a wheelchair, but
I need a cushion on my steno chair to raise me up a bit for the computer.
Since I am heavy (262#), every cushion I have tried, no matter what it says on
the box, just smashes flat like a pancake under me. The only o
This is horrible. Every hospital has an ombudsman, whose job is to speak on
behalf of those who cannot or will not speak for themselves, and to intervene
in problems between patients and staff. Just call the hospital and ask to
speak to the ombudsman, and tell him or her what is going on here.
When you have a "I Hate My Job" day, try this: On your way home from
work, stop at your pharmacy and go to the thermometer section and purchase a
rectal thermometer made by Johnson & Johnson. Be sure you get this brand.
When you get home, lock your doors, draw the curtains and disconnect
hi -- I also used to sweat like a you-know-what when I was taking
anti-depressants many years ago. I tried everything. The only makeup that
doesn't come off and run into your eyes when you sweat is the "waterproof"
makeup, like Revlon Color Stay. You also have to use waterproof mascaras, and
w
Hi everybody. I just went there, and Video Log 2 has somebody else now, a
photographer talking about his TM, he didn't give his name. Is it someone on
this list? I didn't see the Hands-Free Computing, but sure would like to. Can
someone tell me how to find it? I've never used YouTube before,
man, that site is a riot! Thanks so much for sharing!! I am going to pass it
along to all my friends.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; tmic-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: [TMIC]
Michelle West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has sent you a Jacquie Lawson
electronic greeting card.
Please click on the following link to see your card. If your e-mail program
has not displayed this as a link, then please copy the following into the
Address or Location bar of your Internet browser.
Hi everybody -- here is the text from the Rev. Billy Graham newsletter I
just sent to the group, in case you weren't able to receive it with all the
pictures & everything
take care -- Michelle
How Can I Avoi
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From: ArcaMax Billy Graham
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:04 AM
Subject: Billy Graham for Friday December 21, 2007
Having trouble seeing this email? View the most recent issue or stories from
previous issues.
Hi everybody -- hope you're all having a good weekend. I cannot install any
traditional grab bars because I am in an apartment -- but I have seen those
with big suctions cups on the ends. They say they won't leave a mark. Has
anybody used these, and do they REALLY stick and hold? I'm talking
Hi everybody. Has anyone successfully gotten a free scooter from those places
that advertise them on TV, like The Scooter Store? They say that if they
approve you, and your insurance will not pay, you get it free --
Or will insurance pay even if you social worker says you don't deserve one?
I
How can you say this, Jude??! This is not fair at all. I sent you ALL the
information the first time you asked me, it was 3 weeks or so ago. But then
you wrote me on Monday night and told me you'd been in the hospital 3 times and
wasn't able to check it out yet. We just emailed about this two n
Hi everybody. For all you new members, if anyone wants to make some really
good money from home to supplement your benefits, I still need a few people to
help me return phone calls to people who have requested information about
starting a home business. So many people answer my ads, I cannot ke
Hi -- I just wanted to remind everybody that if you need to supplement your
disability payments, I still need some people to help me make phone calls for
my business. All you'd have to do is call lists of people, and invite them to
attend a live telephone presentation. No selling! If someone
Hi everybody --- Is Cody the most famous person with TM? That guy who was on
Montel is also well-known, we should also be telling Oprah about him. (She
really likes people who have written books.) A famous person with any disease
always helps raise the profile and raise more research dollars.
Hello Robert & everybody. I have been wanting to talk to you all about this
topic Robert brought up. As you know, I do not have TM, I joined this list
because my closest friend has it. I have sarcoidosis and very bad
arthritis, and I am practically housebound. I haven't been able to go out
Because you are special! Love and blessings, Michelle
" I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now.
The Wooden Bowl
A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, an
THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL USE OF THE ALPHABET
Although things are not perfect; Because of trials or
pain; Continue in thanksgiving; Do not begin to blame; Even when the times are
hard; Fierce winds are bound to blow; God is forever able; H old o
$20.00
Sometimes we just need to be
reminded!
A well-known speaker
started off his seminar by:
holding up a $20.00
bill. In the room of 200, he asked,
"Who would like this
$20 bill?"
Hands started going up.
He said, "I am going to give this
$20 to one of you
but first, let me
d
The Fern and the Bamboo.
One day I decided to quit I quit my job, my relationship, my
spirituality. I felt I had let down those I loved the most and I wanted
to quit my life. I went to the woods to have one last talk with God.
"God", I said. "Can you give me one good reason not to q
I recall Michael J Fox telling a reporter a few years ago that 3 people who
worked on his first sitcom came down with Parkenson's disease. I believe that
there is a LOT more about these diseases that science has yet to discover. So
much research money is needed.
Good for you! Go get 'em tiger!!
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From: Kevin Wolfthal
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Tmic-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: [TMIC] OT: Doctor won't refill medications.
Hi Pam,
There IS an elevator. The problem is not the
Yes! It was two girls from Toronto. If you go to google and put in something
like "Stem Cell therapy + China + Toronto" (without the quote marks) you will
get their stories. They have been on TV and in the paper here, they are
thrilled with their results.
You can see even more about them by
thanks for posting this, Sandy, this is very valuable info. Social service
agencies usually have lists of places like this in the various areas.
Church groups & Synagogues also often have lists of places to help, as well
as volunteers who might help. Did everybody get my email "Grocery Deliver
Hello everybody -- I knew I could find something to help *everybody*, I just
had to do a little thinking. Forgive me, I forgot that I represent this
company, I could have given you this link when we first started talking
about this, but it slipped my almost-60 mind
Everybody, no matter w
hi -- Rochester is a good-sized city -- please get out the yellow pages and
call around to the closest produce stores & small grocers, you'll be amazed
at how many offer delivery. I am in Toronto, and I wrote a whole book on
places that deliver a few years ago -- there were *hundreds* of stores
Hi everybody --- for those of you who do not have big grocery stores that
deliver in your city, call around to all the fruit stores, small corner
grocery stores and places like that. You'll be surprised at how many will
deliver for $5 or something like that... and many are free. Until we got a
Hi everybody --I'd like to put in a good word for good-ole Metamucil, it's a
miracle product. Many people do not realize it, but *whatever* your bowel
problems are, it will help you. If your movements are too soft, it will firm
them up. If they're too hard and you have constipation, it will so
This is the loveliest group of kind and caring people I have ever been a part
of. I don't have TM either, I have Sarcoidosis -- but I am here because my
closest friend has TM. I want to learn as much as I can about TM so that maybe
I can help her, and often we discuss various treatments & thin
Hi everybody -- has anyone ever tried Actiq (fentanyl) for TM pain? If so, how
does it work, and how much did you take? There's a big article about it in
Newsweek this week.
take care -- Michelle
Can we talk about being paralyzed and just being unable to move? My friend
cannot move her legs, cannot roll over in bed, cannot hold the phone or use her
hands to type, etc, but she is not paralyzed -- if you touch her or stick a pin
in her she can feel it. How do you differentiate thes condi
Hi --- my friend had this fluttering under her skin for months before she woke
up one morning and couldn't hardly walk. She described it as ants moving under
her skin, it drove her crazy sometimes. When he would rub it, it would just
move somewhere else. She saw all kinds of doctors, nobody kn
I think there are a lot of very talented people on this list!
My friend is also a published author, with several books.
This is her newest book, on breast cancer...
http://www.DancingWithFear.org
Yes, after she survived breast cancer, 5 years later she got TM. She wonders
if perhaps the radiation
Call your doctor immediately. My friend started out slightly numb, and within
a couple months now she cannot even type or feed herself, she can't hold a
thing. I don't know if anything can be done to stop it once it starts, but
call your doctor immediately.
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I know -- sometimes it prints my posts, and other times I get it back with
"access denied". There doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason! Like my second
post this morning about how to enlarge the type was denied, although the
original one went through. Who can I talk to about this? How is in
I have the same probelm -- most times I try to post I get "access denied" --
how can we become full members so we are never denied the right to post??
- Original Message -
From: Regina Rummel
To: tmic-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 12:59 PM
Subject: [TMIC] Su
Hi everybody. There are two ways you increase the size of the print you see
on your own computer. Try the easy one first -- it will increase the size
of all type in the emails you receive, and also the print on most website
you visit.
Just open your browser, Internet Explorer. In the toolba
Hi everybody. You are right about omega-3 oils --
they are a *very* powerful anti-inflammatory. This
is a hot field of research right now, as they prove that
so many of our medical problems and pains are
caused by inflammation in the body. People with
TM and similar diseases have serious infl
AOL EmailHello everybody -- I hope you all had a good weekend. We finally had
some snow here in Toronto!
I just found out about a Toronto woman who was paralyzed. She went to China for
stem cell therapy, and now she has feeling returning to her legs. I saw her on
TV and she was so thrilled wi
Frank, we'd love a report on how those lidocaine injections worked for you,
and how long, etc -- can you please update us with the whole scoop?
thanks, Michelle
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 10:48 AM
Subject: Re
Hi everybody. I look at it *exactly* like organ donation, which is allowed and
blessed in all faiths. Since these extra unused embryos are going to be
discarded anyway (in a way kinda similar to a dead adult body being put into
the grave, gone forever), why not allow them to "donate" cells tha
AOL EmailAnd I haven't been able to post for the last week -- but maybe this
one will go through. Who is in charge of this list I can get this straightened
out? Please contact me -- I got a message stating that I was denied access to
post. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanks! Michelle
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Thanks for passing along this update. I have seen several different sets of
The Bible on tape or CD, just check with Amazon or half.com -- or even ebay.
Please also tell Grace that there is excellent software that will allow her to
keep on the computer. I have a friend who is blind, and she lo
Hello my friend is out of rehab now and
wants to join the list, but nobody seems to know
how to do that! I don't even remember how I
first joined.
If the owner can please contact her, she wants to join
right away --
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanks so much, Michelle
Title: AOL Email
Hello Jude & Everybody. I assume that
every state has a registry or medical board of some kind. I am in Ontario,
and the Ontario Medical Assn maintains a website that lists all the doctors in
the province, their specialities, and if they are taking new patients.
When my o
Hello -- I belong to several groups for cat health, and a
couple of them have set up a FILE accessible from the group's home page at
Yahoo. In this file we list vets we recommend. This group could do
something similar -- list good and not-so-good doctors. Personally I
believe that some do
Great news Jill. When I had one for my inner
ear problems a couple years ago my neuro was
so happy to report "THERE'S NOTHING THERE!"
You'd think that over the years they would learn
to say this in a better way ..
take care -- Michelle
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From:
Ji
Hello --- If you're not already taking cranberry juice, it is
very helpful to start. I used to get these bladder infections all the
time, and they can travel up into the kidneys if not caught soon enough.
But since I started taking the cranberry juice, I hardly ever have one. It
prevents t
I have inner ear damage from an attack of labyrinthitis a few years ago.
Last year I had a bad attack (dizziness and spaciness in my head) while
waiting in my opthamologist's office. First they asked if I had eaten or if
I was dieting, and when they learned that I had indeed eaten, they asked i
Hi Kevin -- please be sure that you get a few opinions before
you have CTS surgery. Make sure that's what it is. And if you decide
to go ahead, get a damn good surgeon. My neighbor had this surgery a few
years ago -- she was a seamstress, and at the age of about 60 it all caught up
to her
hello all -- even if you cannot use rich text, which allows
you to choose the size of the font you send out, you can adjust the size of the
emails that come to you. Open Outlook, at the top click on View, and then
on Text Size -- choose Larger. Then no matter what size people write in,
you
Hello everybody. When "House" did that episode on the
young man with TM, his first symptom was severe electric shocks, so bad that
they knocked him over. For my friend, the very first symptom she had was
an itching under the skin. When she would rub it, it would move somewhere
else. She
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Drug combination fuels hope for MS fight
By MARIA CHENG, AP Medical WriterFri Jul 21, 4:54 PM ET
Four years ago, 28-year-old multiple sclerosis patient Karen Ayres was
wheelchair-bound and paralyzed. "I was trapped in a body that wouldn't do
anything," she says. Now, fol
Hello everybody -- "House" is the name of the
best medical drama ever. It is amazing. Every week this crack team
of superspecialists gets one patient who nobody else can figure of what's
wrong with. They write his symptoms on a whiteboard, and strategize and
throw ideas around. It is trul
Hello -- that was a repaet, I saw it when it was
originally on too. They did not say that they thought the TM was caused by
the radiation exposure. They thought the TM was caused by pesticides on
marijuana the kid smoked in jamaica, and started treating him accordingly.
When that treatmen
Hello everybody -- I hope you are all doing well
today.
My friend has been back in the hospital in Montreal
for
almost 2 weeks now. Her pain in her back is unbearable,
she describes it as fire. She says that they have
tried everything, but most meds they tried did nothing at
all, and the
Hello everybody. If you are on antidepressants,
they
cause dry mouth big time. Get into the habit of
always
having a glass of ice water handy wherever you
go,
and hard candies also help a lot. Keep some by
the
phone, by every chair, and by the bed.
Sometimes
you wake up in the middle of
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