More reading

[renniek]

Recently, I've mentioned finishing the novels Matter by Iain M Banks (brilliant, one of my favourite Culture novels), The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (also brilliant, better than Stardust IMO) and A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon (not my usual taste, but amusing, touching and certainly worth reading), and the non-fiction Curing MS by Howard L

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[doctor_kaos]

MS: I was speaking to one of our agents yesterday about his daughter who has the type 4 MS - which I'm told is the most aggressive type (I don't know, that's what I'm told) - he tells me that she gets a helluva lot of benefit from using an oxygen tent and apparently she goes twice a weeks as it invigorates her for up to 72 hours afterwards.

[renniek]

Ooh - I've heard about hyperbaric oxygen treatment, maybe something similar. Thanks for the info :-)

Intestinal worms

[sixtine]

I don't know whether you heard the news article today asking for volunteers (somewhere south) to be infested with intestinal worms as there is a theory by some immunologists that they may help with certain disorders, MS being one of them.

Re: Intestinal worms

[renniek]

Hadn't heard - thanks :-) I've heard of similar treatment for other disorders

[renniek]

Don't reckon they'll agree to give me any other treatment while I'm on the Tysabri, at least definitely not till I've been on it for a few months and they can see what effect it's having. Super powers may have to wait...