> Wed, 24 Oct 2001 Oct 2001 15:21:23.0156 > I can vouch for this because Ken is a friend and our > former pastor, who > nearly died from Cipro.--Jane > To all my friends, kids and readers of my email: > Following are the comments of a dear minister friend > of mine, Reverend > Ken Crossman, who is suffering from the deadly side > effects of Cipro. He > has suffered for years as the result of his contact > with Cipro and wants > everyone to know that this is a drug with powerful > damage causing > results. I am amazed at his serene attitude while > being forced to undergo > dialysis 3 times a week for 6 hours each time. He > now has a never-ending > lifetime of painful treatment to suffers as the > result of > improper prescription of this now highly touted > panacea for anthrax. > There is no cure for the damage caused by Cipro. > Beware > HARRY WELCH > BELOW IS THE EMAIL HE SENT TO ME...PLEASE, FOR > YOUR OWN HEALTH'S > SAKE TAKE TIME TO READ IT! > In the unbelievable response to the anthrax scare > across America, I've > been amazed to see how Cipro has been recommended by > doctors who say, > "the disease can be prevented by the medication." > Other respected > persons, like some of the heroes of the September 11 > disaster in New > York, Mayor Rudy Guliani and New York Governor > George Potakey have > publicly given Cipro their personal endorsement. > It's been like a three > ring circus on TV. > Personally, I see a danger here. Nearly five years > ago my doctor, then > not now, prescribed Cipro as an antibiotic against > my temporary illness. > Due to an allergic reaction, in one week's time I > lost my kidney function > forever. My nephrologist, then and now, told me my > kidney failure was > directly caused by using Cipro. Another patient of > his, in the same time > frame, had the same result. How many others have > since been affected, I > can only imagine! > Since then I've been told by nurses that their > doctors prescribe Cipro > "like candy" since it often can be helpful for > certain patients. > My suggestion is that people read the fine print > that comes with the > Cipro. If one reads it carefully the side effects > are mentioned. For 5 > years I've gotten excellent dialysis care 5 hours a > day, 3 days a week. I > wish I hadn't been prescribed Cipro, which makes my > dialysis necessary. > The Orlando Sentinel on Oct. 11, 2001 reported that > "Joshua Lubitz, a > pharmacist at an Eckerd drugstore in Boca Raton, > said he normally > distributes about 200 tables of Cipro per week. > Since Monday, he had > dispensed 2,500." Our government is making it > possible for four other > pharmaceutical companies to produce generic versions > of Cipro. The patent > holder is increasing their production by 25 per > cent. > Recently while discussing the possible misuse of > Cipro in CNN's 10:30 > P.M. segment of October 17th, Dr. Gilbert Ross of > the American Council on > Science and Health said, "Sporadic improper (taking > it once and skipping > a few days to take some more) use of Cipro can cause > more damage than > Anthrax." > I thank God for the many wonderful medications that > bless millions, > including Cipro. Cipro is no friend of mine and I > urge others to "read > the fine print" with the package, check with your > doctor and pharmacist > while you look up "Cipro allergies" on the Internet. > Voluminous material > is available. Doing so could save your kidneys. > Rev. Ken Crossman > 611-121 Chestnut Oak Circle > Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 > 407-831-0525 > United Methodist Minister, retired > E-Mail ken.cec...@juno.com
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