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Old 04-19-2015, 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Kitty View Post
MSbelle, I hate to be "negative Nelly" but I honestly don't think they (big Pharma) want to find anything close to a cure. They're making way too much money on the symptom meds......and the ones they hype up so we get our hopes up only to find it's just more of the same.

Doctors line Big Pharma's pockets while we (the patients) line both the doctor's and Big Pharma's pockets...........all while some of us struggle to now live on a fixed income.
Hence why I'm going onto hGH as .. remyelination sounds pretty cool.

But I really hope with the church and crap out the way that this can be sped up.

I agree, in theory they work - when the neurologist asks me to choose a medication, I do this:

I grab every pamphlet, and count the number of people smiling/smiling faces in the 'marketing material'.

The one with the least smiling faces wins. But I fill the script to shut him up, then walk out.

We've known this for about 10 years now..
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