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Does anyone know a good dr. in upstate NY near Rochester who follows

Marshall Protocol? Thanks, June

On Mar 18, 2011, at 11:00 AM, mike rosner wrote:

> Hi Ethel, This is Dolores I was diagnosed with Scleroderma, R/A &

> MCTD which is a catchall phrase which says I have co-infections of

> the the immune disease. I never got any nodules, but had most of

> the symptoms of Scleroderma. The R/A & MCTD was diagnosed by Dr.

> Whitman. The scleroderma was diagnosed by Dr. Trentham and when I

> asked what kind, he said CREST. Well I had everythng but the

> sclerodactyly. <y fingers got the sausage look , but never got

> deformed. They started to curl so that when I put my finger

> together the hands made a huge zero. But never went further than

> that. They are totally straight right now and I lost the sausage

> look years ago. I read somewhere that it was called Scleroderma

> sine Sclerodactyly. When we worked for the Scleroderma Foundation,

> many of the people had lost the use of their hands and one lady in

> particular had to have her fingers amputated. I preached and

> preached A/P but the foundation is against

> it and no one in the support group went on it. Needless to say,

> they were all getting worse. I am still on their mailing list and

> can't wait till I go back to NYC to show them how well I did on A/

> P. They all had their loyalty to their doctors who were feeding

> them prednisone and all the toxic chemicals. They are funded by a

> drug company called Actelion. Thanks Take care~~~~Dolores & Mike

>

>

>

> From: Ethel Snooks <emsnooks@...>

> Subject: rheumatic Nodules

> rheumatic

> Date: Friday, March 18, 2011, 9:42 AM

>

>

>

> ?When I was going through therapy back in 1989-91, there were no

> support groups and I found Dr. Brown's book an invaluable source of

> information. I read that book over and over again and suggest you

> might want to do the same.

>

> Ethel

>

> From " The Road Back " by McPherson Brown, M.D. & Henry Scammell

>

> NODULES; THE CLASSIC HARBINGER

>

> The most pronounced and classic symptom of rheumatoid arthritis is

> the nodule, which appears at the joints as the first external

> evidence of arthritic disfigurement. Because this is so widely

> recognized for what it represents, some victims of the disease are

> actually relieved when the first rheumatoid nodule appears; now, at

> last, the patient has something tangible to take to the doctor.

> Nodules usually arise at the site of some injury, such as a sprain

> or bump, and although it is possible to have one or two without

> necessarily having arthritis, it is likely that all such nodules are

> the result of disease activity at the site.

>

> Nodules are unlike malignant lesions that keep on spreading,

> however, and they can come and go. Sometimes a patient will detect

> one on an elbow or wrist and make an appointment with the doctor,

> only to discover that the nodule has receded and perhaps even

> disappeared by the time the appointment is kept. Or it can vanish in

> one place and reappear later in another.

>

> The most likely explanation for these nodules is that they contain

> fibrous tissue that forms in a skein around the small lesions where

> the mycoplasmas are located. The tissue is a protective response by

> the body to contain the infection and keep it from spreading. If the

> mycoplasma antigen stops coming out for some reason, either because

> the body's defense puts it down for a while or a medicine suppresses

> it, then the scar tissue surrounding the germ is no longer needed

> and the nodule goes away. The process by which this occurs is one of

> natural attrition; cells are periodically replaced, and if the cause

> for defense is no longer there, the body will remove the old cells

> without sending in new ones.

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