What Doctors Don't Tell YouNext, we have the reader who is suffering from this bone marrow disease. She is facing pressure from her doctors to undergo a bone marrow transplant but is reluctant to go-ahead. Don't, sums up one reader's response.
A man wants some advice for his 39-year-old friend who has been diagnosed with this rare condition, a bone marrow disorder causing the overproduction of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Patients may develop blood clots (and are at...
Re the article (WDDTY vol 15 no 7) ‘The newest brainkillers’ on the harmful side-effects of Ritalin, prescribed for hyperactive children, the British National Formulary, the book which UK GPs prescribe from, also warns that children given Ritalin...
Modern medicine has only its singleminded one-size-fits-all treatment for all types of tumours - with very little evidence of success. However, alternative medicine provides a number of other possibilities
Re ‘Glaucoma’ (WDDTY vol 15 no 12), the preservative in many eyedrops is benzalkonium, which contains a benzene-related chemical that is well documented to cause bone-marrow damage. In a report published in Ophthalmology (2001; 8: 74-80), it states...
