Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-17 Thread john snodgrass
s and share experience.  --- On Sat, 4/16/11, Dalton Garis wrote: From: Dalton Garis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research To: "Susan Ebling" , "James Berg" Cc: "john snodgrass" , "transverse myelitis" Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 11:13 PM So: If the

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread Akua
that's what i pray for REPAIR/RESTORE-- I'm in pain AND can't walk. Would LOVE to be able to walk. How much mobilitiy do you have? The prliminary research done on rats, took them from being unable to walk to total repair. I know that is the goal of the Shepherd research- Myself, I have no

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread Dalton Garis
o: James Berg Cc: john snodgrass , transverse myelitis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research Resent-From: Resent-Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 17:31:39 -0700 James I am sorry to hear that TM took that much from you. I have a very strong right leg and a spasming, crazy, "buzzing&quo

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread Susan Ebling
se of no insulation surrounding that area of the cns. >> >> whatever the deal,i am thankful that the problems are not worse! >> >> bad enough as it is,,, >> >> so if this new research can lead to helping others with cns problems,,i >> wish them God spe

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread James Berg
bad enough as it is,,, > > so if this new research can lead to helping others with cns problems,,i > wish them God speed! > > seen a video,,a lot of people need it everyday ! > > --- On *Sat, 4/16/11, Susan Ebling * wrote: > > > From: Susan Ebling > Subject

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread john snodgrass
, 4/16/11, Susan Ebling wrote: From: Susan Ebling Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research To: "James Berg" Cc: "transverse myelitis" Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 3:40 PM encouraging news. thanks for the update On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:36 PM, James Berg wrote: Checking

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Research

2011-04-16 Thread Susan Ebling
encouraging news. thanks for the update On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:36 PM, James Berg wrote: > Checking with Shepherd Center in Atlanta who started a Research project in > October to regrow the mylin sheath with stem cell injection, I was pleased > to see that there are now 5 organizations doing t

RE: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment

2010-12-30 Thread PAMELA S
than this. I am indeed more fortunate in that I am mobile. But these transplants scare me. Pam > Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:29:31 -0500 > To: tmic-list@eskimo.com > From: a...@artfarm.com > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment > > The lesson to me is less about caution an

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment

2010-12-30 Thread Akua
odd --- On Wed, 12/29/10, Akua wrote: From: Akua Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2010, 6:29 PM The lesson to me is less about caution and more about money. If I had $100,000 grand I would have THREE ways to walk tomorrow. sigh. So

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment

2010-12-29 Thread Akua
The lesson to me is less about caution and more about money. If I had $100,000 grand I would have THREE ways to walk tomorrow. sigh. So I now know I'm paralyzed because I'm poor. I notice this other article when I was reading the article about the quadriplegic injured in the accident that wa

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell treatment

2010-12-29 Thread James Berg
Thanks for the warning--60 minutes did a show on something similar and provedit was a complete rip off--I believe it was about curing Lou gerhigs disease. time will tell with these things. they need to be independantly repeatable. On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Cody wrote: > I notice this ot

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking

2010-12-28 Thread James Berg
wow--real help may be on the horizon! Thank you Candis On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 2:02 AM, CANDIS KALLEY wrote: > > Remarkable story regarding stem cells! > > > http://napervillesun.suntimes.com/2859641-417/orr-grekos-progress-bill-doctor.html > > Life is short! Break the rules! Forgive quickly! K

RE: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking

2010-12-27 Thread Patricia Cooley
] Stem Cell Story Walking THIS IS REALLY PHENOMONAL!! I’m ready for my turn! Janice From: john snodgrass <mailto:jcs...@yahoo.com> Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 9:13 AM To: transverse myelitis <mailto:tmic-list@eskimo.com> Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell S

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking

2010-12-27 Thread Janice Nichols
THIS IS REALLY PHENOMONAL!! I’m ready for my turn! Janice From: john snodgrass Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 9:13 AM To: transverse myelitis Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking that should start a shout from all over the world! --- On Mon, 12/27/10, CANDIS

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking

2010-12-27 Thread john snodgrass
that should start a shout from all over the world! --- On Mon, 12/27/10, CANDIS KALLEY wrote: From: CANDIS KALLEY Subject: [TMIC] Stem Cell Story Walking To: "tmic-list" Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 7:02 AM #yiv1543654972 p {margin:0;} Remarkable story regarding stem cells!  http://

Re: [TMIC] Stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-12-07 Thread Akua
Wish i was in Europe. A StemCells, Inc. Receives Authorization to Conduct World's First Neural Stem Cell Trial in Spinal Cord Injury PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec 7, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) announced today that is has received authorization from Swissmedic,

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-19 Thread Emily
.com; tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions Sure hope your husband gets in the trial.Good luck. Janice From: Emily <mailto:em...@telephonelady.com> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 1:10 PM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE:

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-16 Thread john snodgrass
i cannot imagine all of that.   sounds like murphys law in high gear --- On Tue, 11/16/10, Emily wrote: From: Emily Subject: RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions To: "'Janice Nichols'" , tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 9:41 AM

Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread Janice Nichols
Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesionsSure hope your husband gets in the trial.Good luck. Janice From: Emily Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 1:10 PM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions My husband is currently in the 3

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread john snodgrass
that would be totally awesome! --- On Mon, 11/15/10, Patricia Cooley wrote: From: Patricia Cooley Subject: RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions To: em...@telephonelady.com, tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Monday, November 15, 2010, 3:28 PM Emily we will pray that he is able

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread Patricia Cooley
Emily we will pray that he is able to be included. Patti - Wisconsin From: Emily [mailto:em...@telephonelady.com] Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 1:11 PM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions My husband is currently in the 3-12 month

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread Emily
l.com] Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 1:39 PM To: fr...@franksheldon.com; tmic-list@eskimo.com; Garis, Brooks (Darien, CT) Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions Could it be the miracle mankind has been waiting for? Just imagine if this thing works! Dalton _

Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread Dalton Garis
Could it be the miracle mankind has been waiting for? Just imagine if this thing works! Dalton From: Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:10:01 + To: Subject: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions Resent-From: Resent-Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:10:06 -0800 News release: StemCells, In

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatment for spinal cord lesions

2010-11-15 Thread Carol E
This is great news! It won't affect me (5 years post-injury) but I am so happy there is progress being made. Carol Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles; It empties today of its strengths. From: fr...@franksheldon.com To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:

Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatments- the next step

2010-08-19 Thread frank
Pat, Of course, it will be experimental till the daughter of the insurance co. CEO develops the affliction. We used to throw bean suppers, Lobster bakes, Casserole suppers, sold chocolate bars, washed cars... We were able to raise $1,000 a week towards some local person getting experim

Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatments- the next step

2010-08-19 Thread Akua
This is the first published study to show that human neural stem cells can restore mobility even when administered at time points beyond the acute phase of trauma, suggesting the prospect of treating a much broader population of injured patients than previously demonstrated. Thanks so much fo

Re: [TMIC] stem cell treatments- the next step

2010-08-19 Thread frank
Patty, YES. This study is for us!! All the studies up to the current one have been on young rats with recent spinal cord injury. Note also who this email came from, StemCell Inc. a US corporation listed I believe on the NASDAC exchange ( I own shares in this corporation). This is a for-pr

RE: [TMIC] stem cell treatments- the next step

2010-08-19 Thread Patricia Cooley
FRANK THIS IS VERY INTERESTING. MY QUESTION IS WHEN/IF IT IS PERFECTED, WOULD PEOPLE WHO ARE OLDER BE CONSIDERED. I AM AFRAID IT WOULD BE USED ONLY ON THE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPINAL CORD INJURY. PATTI - WISCONSIN From: fr...@franksheldon.com [mailto:fr...@franksheldon.com] Sent: Thur

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding

2009-09-19 Thread balmatmic
Promises, promises! -Original Message- From: kevin weilacher To: rj_ran...@yahoo.com; Jim Lubin ; TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com Cc: bgunny7...@aol.com Sent: Sat, Sep 19, 2009 8:34 am Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding LOL...Randyhow right you are From: "rj_ran...@yaho

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding

2009-09-19 Thread kevin weilacher
LOL...Randyhow right you are From: "rj_ran...@yahoo.com" To: kevin weilacher ; Jim Lubin ; TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com Cc: bgunny7...@aol.com Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:31:37 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding Sounds like polt

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding

2009-09-19 Thread rj_rankin
Sounds like poltics at its finest moments. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: kevin weilacher Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 07:14:56 To: Jim Lubin; Cc: Subject: [TMIC] Stem Cell funding Yes...I do stand correctedI misspoke when I made the general statemen

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-27 Thread Lawrence King
Ah Barbara, the problem with email is that it's not a 3 dimensional form of communication. face value is very different when you are actually face to face! now I see what you're referring to... In the 6 years between the birth of my daughter and the birth of my son ideas on healthy pre

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-27 Thread JHarper33
Thanks for the clarification. Just taking the statement at face value it sounded different. Barbara H. _http://barbarah.wordpress.com/_ (http://barbarah.wordpress.com/) In a message dated 3/27/2009 12:58:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, we4king...@verizon.net writes: I'm not implying tha

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-27 Thread Lawrence King
I'm not implying that at all. I just didn't go into that definition for the sake of brevity. The light hearted comment about turning 18 meant that every child takes a tremendous amount of "life support" to raise. but if you insist on a definition: I believe that any infant who is alive

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-27 Thread JHarper33
Mindy, by that logic, a baby who needed life support at birth would not be entitled to it. I've known many families of children born prematurely who needed a great deal of help at first, but who grew and thrived with help, including ventilators. Barbara H. _http://barbarah.wordpress.com/_ (

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Janice
sense - it is late and I have taken my meds! janice - Original Message - From: Cody and Judy Kidwell To: TMIC ; Jim Lubin Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 6:38 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Jim.I agree with you completely and I like your explanations fo

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Cody and Judy Kidwell
; Deborah Nord Capen ; tmic Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Here it is. Worth watching. Stem Cells and Neuroregeneration - The Future Douglas A. Kerr, MD, PhD Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Balmatmic
This is a very personal decision and we all have to make it for ourselves when and if the time comes. It's good to have a discussion about this as different views are expressed and information is dispensed that others may not be aware of. I also know that there are many children in the

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?), and signing

2009-03-26 Thread Balmatmic
It seems to me that ALL bills should be read prior to signing, but that's just me. I was always told not to sign anything that I haven't read. I will admit to not signing all documents in total, but I have skimmed over them. Just my 2 cents worth. Barbara A In a message dated 3/25/20

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Janice
From: gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net To: Westgold ; Amanda Diskey ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:05 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Our former president, George W. Bush, so direspectfully referred to on this list as "dumdum," was simply against the

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread jrushton
Thank you, Jim..Jeanne ---Original Message--- From: Jim Lubin Date: 3/26/2009 12:21:40 PM To: jrushton; Deborah Nord Capen; tmic Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Here it is. Worth watching. Stem Cells and Neuroregeneration – The Future Douglas A. Kerr, MD, PhD Johns Hopkins

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Jim Lubin
5/2009 11:10:57 AM To: <mailto:gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net>gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net; <mailto:westg...@interlog.com>Westgold; <mailto:adis...@yahoo.com>Amanda Diskey; <mailto:tmic-list@eskimo.com>tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) I will make just a sho

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Jim Lubin
Sure I would consider treatment from non hESC sources. As for the funding act that was signed into law. No funds in this act (which funds everything in the government between now through Sept 30, 2009) may be used for "embryos for research purposes" or " research in which a human embryo or emb

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Jim Lubin
Sure I would consider treatment from non hESC sources. As for the funding act that was signed into law. No funds in this act (which funds everything in the government between now through Sept 30, 2009) may be used for "embryos for research purposes" or " research in which a human embryo or emb

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-26 Thread Melissa B
x27;t think that I could live with the thoughts of that. Thanks for all that you do for us on the list! - Original Message - From: Jim Lubin To: Lawrence King ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) I know I am i

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread jrushton
What a very special note, Mindy...Thank you for sharing with us..Jeanne ---Original Message--- From: Lawrence King Date: 3/25/2009 7:27:14 PM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Cc: Lawrence King Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) tAs a mother who conceived (the natural way) 6 times but only

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread Lawrence King
Jim, I do respect your beliefs and your extensive knowledge regarding stem cell research. I'm guessing you would consider treatment derived from adult lines but might decline so called embryonic lines. I'm sure we'd all be relieved if adult stem cells turned out to be the best solution

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread Jim Lubin
I know I am in the minority in my believes, but I do not believe in IVF that creates embryos to begin with. If these embryos were not being created to then there would be no so called "leftover" embryos. Are you aware that President Obama signed H.R. 1105, the "Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread Lawrence King
- Original Message - From: bgunny7...@aol.com To: gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) In a message dated 3/25/2009 11:06:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time, gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net writes: Our former president, George W

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread jrushton
---Original Message--- From: Cindy McLeroy Date: 3/25/2009 1:58:23 PM To: gbthomas8...@sbcglobal.net; Westgold; Amanda Diskey; tmic-l...@eskimo com Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Several weeks ago I went to a "Meet the Scientist" meeting for the Reeve Irvine Research Center h

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread Cindy McLeroy
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) I will make just a short statement regarding this, as I do not wish to become involved in a debate. Dr. Kerr has stated in all of his talks that the BIGGEST mistake in the very beginning was to even give it the name &q

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread JHarper33
_tmic-l...@eskimo.com_ (mailto:tmic-list@eskimo.com) Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:05 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Our former president, George W. Bush, so disrespectfully referred to on this list as "dumdum," was simply against the use of our tax money for embry

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread Deborah Nord Capen
estgold ; Amanda Diskey ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:05 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?) Our former president, George W. Bush, so direspectfully referred to on this list as "dumdum," was simply against the use of our tax money for embryonic stem cel

Re: [TMIC] stem cell (OT?)

2009-03-25 Thread gbthomas8374
ons such as ours (and, of course, worse). Gary in Michigan - Original Message - From: Westgold To: Amanda Diskey ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 2:25 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell Hi -- there have been many success stories all over the world with stem

Re: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread jrushton
Very well put, Sandy..Jeanne in Dayton, WA ---Original Message--- From: Sandy Heidel Date: 3/24/2009 5:01:33 PM To: Amanda Diskey; tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] stem cell I don't know for certain but here are some of the pieces of info that I have heard and you can

Re: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread Jill Z
I have also heard of people going to Costa Rica and China.  I would be there too in a heartbeat if I had the means and if it was safe to go there.  You know you have to be there for a MONTH of treatment right?  I would brush up on my spanish for sure before I went!:) Best of luck to you.  Keep u

Re: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread Sandy Heidel
I don't know for certain but here are some of the pieces of info that I have heard and you can judge for yourself if they are helpful or not. First...during the stem cell research drought many research institutions used off shore medical facilities for research to get around the law. Second

Re: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
> The cost is $30,000. What do you all think? It smells... Ask Doug Kerr at Johns hopkins and he'd tell you to spend your money on something else. I'd recommend sending me a check for $9,999. And then send a check to Dr. Kerr for $20,000. And keep the change! pH

RE: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread Bob and Sue Mattis
Amanda, Each person has to decide for themselves if it is the right thing for them. I have no idea what your limitations are because of TM, but I am one of the "walking-wounded" as they say, and even though my limitations are minor compared to most TM patients, I can tell you without a doubt tha

Re: [TMIC] stem cell

2009-03-24 Thread Westgold
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

Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research

2009-01-24 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
wrote: Kevin, I think the trials are on _recently_ injured spinal cord injuries. R *From:* Kevin Wolfthal *To:* Patricia Cooley ; tmic-list@eskimo.com *Sent:* Friday, January 23, 2009 4:42:49 PM *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] Stem

Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research

2009-01-23 Thread Pieter and Heather
Wolfthal" To: Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_sc/sci_stem_cells_4 Kevin Wolfthal wrote: http://www.whitehouse.gov/agenda/technology/ Scroll to the bottom.

Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research

2009-01-23 Thread jrushton
I had the same concern, Patti..Jeanne ---Original Message--- From: Kevin Wolfthal Date: 1/23/2009 6:43:12 PM To: Patricia Cooley; tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research Patti, If the trials are successful, and the pharmaceutical company can get the treatments

Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research

2009-01-23 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
TING US KNOW. PATTI IN WISCONSIN -Original Message- From: Kevin Wolfthal [mailto:wolft...@optonline.net] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 3:52 PM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_sc/sci_stem_cells_4 Kevin Wolf

Re: [TMIC] Stem-cell research

2009-01-23 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_sc/sci_stem_cells_4 Kevin Wolfthal wrote: http://www.whitehouse.gov/agenda/technology/ Scroll to the bottom.

Re: [TMIC] Stem Cell Debate

2006-07-23 Thread Gillian Clark
Hey Jude, Jim did a wonderful  job  with his opinion but for me, it's just an issue from the heart I suppose.  Not religious, probably not a moral issue, just how I feel and no amount of facts will change it. If it's possible to harvest my cells then bring it on. Hope you are doing better these da