"Oxidative stress damage in systemic lupus erythematosus "
"Premature onset of atherogenesis"
Detection of Catalase as a major protein target of the lipid
peroxidation product 4-HNE and the lack of its genetic association as

my brother (54, but forever my baby brother) and his wife are in
jerusalem for two weeks on a biblical archaeological working vacation.
he's not the least bit worried about their safety, but i am. please
keep them in your prayers.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7513484.stm
discuss

After the spate of lousy news, its nice to see good news from Kelly and
Rhonda. The right medication is so important. And a doc who is both
competent and 'gets it' is a gem. Wishing this good mojo spreads to
encompass those who need the weavers to change their pattern for the

M,
How goes the hunt for the housing??  Has the smoke cleared at all  around
you?
Thinking of you a lot lately.  Wish there was a quick and permanent fix to

Hey I just wanted to give a good doctor report. I went to see my new spinal
doctor.. Oh my he was really great! First of all I went in and filled out
the usual paperwork. Then I was brought back and the nurses were so nice and
courteous. My data was collected by the docs pa not ...

It was an up and down day - still fighting with income tax and the
bureaucracy with my taxes but know that what they disallowed (all
prescription meds) will eventually be allowed - just will take more time to
sort through to someone who knows what they are doing and hasn't been

I know some of you are on this and we have talked about this, but of
course, I wasn't on it, so guess I didn't pay as much attention to the
previous discussions.
What is the usual starting dose for this and how high of a dose can you

Miraculous .. stuff.
This would be my .. freeee .. bisphosphonate .. aaaa gain.
Remember .. ? .. the one that is **better** than those .. expensive
**unaffordable** .. other bisphosphonates .. like etidronate .. ?

I hate to bring something this mundane to this group but i am just two
weeks away from being homeless and i need prayers that I find a
house.  I live in an area where even rental prices are going up.  A
studio here is going for 1500.00 and a 2 bedroom apartment for

"Taking away iron should be considered"
Lipid, protein, DNA oxidation and antioxidant status in rheumatoid
arthritis.
Clin Biochem. 2008 May;41(7-8):538-43. Epub 2008 Feb 15. Links

[A role for the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and the dioxin TCDD in
rheumatoid arthritis]
Objective. Environmental factors are involved in RA pathogenesis and
epidemiological studies have suggested that smoking is an

So...I have had no health insurance for 3 months saving myself 5880.00
dollars (california is one of those states where HIPAA portability is
expanded to 6 months).  I have managed to find health insurance that
is an HMO through an acupuncture association.  I had to change PCP's

OK-- I had scope surgery yesterday.
Today it hurts worse than ever. I can get around on crutches and walk a
little bit without but it hurts.
Getting up from lying down and trying to walk without crutches is