Re: MB12 shots could be in jeopardy with Roger Clemens testifying before Congress

[Guest guest]

All:

The FDA cracked down on natural hormone replacement therapy from

compounding pharmacies yesterday:

http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/01/09/hormone.therapy.ap/ind

ex.html?eref=rss_health

Don't think they won't do the same with MB12 therapy if Clemens

and his slick attorney try to vilify MB12.

Feel free to reference my letter below in contacting various media to

defend MB12 therapy...

>

> All:

>

> With the whole fallout concerning the steroid scandal involving

> baseball and with Clemens replacing Barry Bonds as the new

> face of the scandal; be prepared for Clemens' attorney to use

> the " was taking B12 shots, not steroids " defense. Don't let

> them get away with it! I have blitzed the Boston area sports radio

> market with the following email and it is getting aired! Please feel

> free to quote it and forward to your newspapers or sports media

> outlets to prevent MB12 being scapegoated and eventually taken away

> from " our children " ...

>

> Gentlemen:

>

> As a father to a recently deceased 7 year old, autistic son – I was

> absolutely outraged to hear Clemens and his attorney proclaim

> he was on " Vitamin B12 shots " instead of steroids. Vitamin B12 shots

> are an accepted medical therapy for children and adults with

> neurological conditions. In fact, the innovator of this therapy

> resides right here in Boston: Dr. Deth, PHD at Northeastern

> University.

>

> In any event, IF….repeat…IF did indeed take Vitamin B12

> shots, then he would need a prescription from a doctor for both the

> Vitamin B12 and the syringes needed to administer the shots. As

> such, seeing as he is willing to testify under oath before Congress,

> the he should produce those prescriptions or the Toronto Blue Jays

> and/or New York Yankees should produce photocopies of the

> prescriptions.

>

> I know this because my son was on Vitamin B12 therapy for 2 years

> and my wife and I had to administer the shots. A trainer/strength

> coach could not prescribe this therapy, only a team physician or

> 's personal physician could.

>

>

> Best Regards,

>

> Harry Tembenis

>