Just in: Would just like to let everyone know that it is my understanding that the last phase of clinical trials is underway. I was very lucky to have been included in these trials. I initially flew to Germany to get the patch before it was released in the US. way back in I think ... ...
Finally, thanks to a contact in the Northwest, I found out yesterday that he has gone back east for a year to care for a member of his family. I was told to keep in contact with her and that when anything changes/she hears something, she will let me know. Hope this gives some of ... ...
With winter (hopefully) over soon, I hope that the warmth and sunshine of spring will overwhelm you with happier feelings than the dark clouds of winter often bring. If the sun is out but the cold air still prevents you from enjoying it, do as our pastor’s son did and climb in your car, park ... ...
I was thinking of attitudes and how we express ourselves to others. It is really a choice. I have always liked the saying, “Your attitude is a reflection of your gratitude.” If we are grateful for things and have an optimistic outlook, we tend to act one way versus the way one who is pessimistic ... ...
I have a new doctor. No, I didn’t dump mine and contend for another. As most of you know, mine lost his practice because of lack of funds, and cutting back on Medicare closed the doors. I can say with certainty that he was most likely the ... ...
What’s on my mind of late…… It seems like alot of people I know are in what I call a ‘funk’ right now. And it’s not too surprising. I mean it’s the middle of winter, and here in East TN we’ve had an unusual amount of real cold and snowy weather. A couple of days ... ...
I’ve been gone. Gone to Kentucky for a week, to be with my brother through his hip surgery and hopefully I was some help afterward. Three weeks ago, I was in Montana helping my mom with my dad after his back surgery. A lot has happened in between then and yesterday. For example, I broke ... ...
I recently traveled to New Jersey and was a guest at the home of Eileen “Strong Feather’ Colon. It was a great joy to meet Strong Feather again and to meet her family and some of her friends who support her in her endeavors with the Regulars. It was a great privilege of mine to ... ...
It was a year ago exactly, that I was surfing the net and came across a group of regular people that caught my attention. I didn’t know anything about them, but I was intrigued when I discovered what they were up to. They call themselves the Regulars. For those of you not familiar with this ... ...
Dear Enzo, my friend, I write this to you but many parts also apply to all The Regulars. The hand written copy of this note on the back may be hard to read but it is done with a purpose. The effort and time it takes me with PD to write this note takes a ... ...
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