Guest guest Posted August 9, 1999 Report Share Posted August 9, 1999 Oh wow...you too???? I " m thinking maybe I should go ito the modeling business ....it must be all those antibiotics that enhances our beauty..... Re: Lunch w/God - Dr B persecution - Nausea extraordinaire - >> >> pattymcd@... writes: >> >> > And finally, what about the fact that the Red Cross will not allow >> > those of us with Lyme to donate blood -- why NOT? BECAUSE OUR BLOOD >> > CAN TRANSMIT the disease to others! DUH! It doesn't take a rocket >> > scientist to figure out where that can lead. Just as with AIDS, how >> > many of us may have become infected with Lyme from a blood >> > transfusion? >> >> >> OK, OK, here I go ONE more time ---- sorry I'm powerless over bringing >> this up again! > > >Hi Marleen, > >NEVER be sorry for bring up obvious instances of injustice and total >neglect. NOTHING that our gov't. does surprises me now. They always >try to sweep all of this kind of " stuff " under the carpet until the >numbers of complaining citizens get high enough and loud enough to >interest the media - then, and only then, will an investigation begin. >And finally, people get the help they need. By that time, the gov't. >comes out looking innocent and the big savior! The whole thing just >makes me sick! > > >> Do most of you realize that only 50 people showed up at on of the most >> significant recent events and that was 6/1/99 at the steps of Congress >> in CT? This was about a law being passed to MAKE insurance companies >> pay for our treatment. No wonder their not afraid of us! I understand >> being too sick to travel, but like I said, get a family member to show >> up for you. > > >You're absolutely right, Marleen. Many of us are way too sick to >travel, nor can many afford it financially. And many have been deserted >by family and friends since contracting Lyme. What we DO need are more >people like Pat , as well as others who do not have Lyme >themselves, but who are close to folks who do have it. We need people >with clear minds, strong bodies who are willing to get out there and >fight for us because they know what we need. And those with Lyme who >are able to do more than most are also out there fighting and educating, >and for that I am eternally thankful. > >I have no doubt that each and every one of us does as much as we are >able to do in fighting " the system " , and my hope is that we can clone >Pat - then we'll have a real army to go out there and fight the >battles in the fields. > >OK - I'm off my soap box for now! <G> > > Happy Monday to Everyone! D: > Patty (MD) > >-- >Sometimes on our way to our dreams we get lost - >and find something even better. > >Home Page: http://www.olg.com/pattymcd > >--------------------------- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 9, 1999 Report Share Posted August 9, 1999 On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Dave/Anita wrote: > From: " Dave/Anita " <starshar@...> > > Oh wow...you too???? I " m thinking maybe I should go ito the modeling > business ....it must be all those antibiotics that enhances our beauty..... Actually, My appetite's so low that I'm losing weight! I figure I WILL be beautiful at the end of this regime. So glad you liked my poem. It's worth reading the URL I included in the email. (In which Fence Lizards in California render ticks which suck their blood spirochete-free) These pictures made an impression on me (and they have nothing to do with Lyme disease): http://www.primates.net/others/1497.jpg http://www.stevebloom.com/stockimages/otherprimates.html -- Margie Roswell 3443 Guilford Terrace Baltimore, MD 21218 H: 410-467-3727 W: 410-455-6802 E: mroswell@... W: http://hello.to/maps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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