Juvenile Arthritis

OT: JOKE

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One afternoon a little girl returned from school, and announced that her friend had told her where babies come from. Amused, her mother replied: "Really, sweetie, why don’t you tell me all about it?" The little girl explained, "Well… Okay… the Mommy and Daddy take off all of [...]

Lucky me

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So I was at the Arthritis Foundation offices today working on getting things together for the American Juvenile Arthritis Org. conference coming up in 3 weeks, and we got a LOT done. The conference looks like it will be a blast, and I can’t wait! Still need about 10 volunteers but [...]

Autoimmune Commonality

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Last Friday I attended the initial meeting of a new group called "Bridging the Gap’ under the auspices of the Department of Psychiatry of Johns Hopkins. There were many differnet groups there representing many of the autoimmune diseases – myasthenia gravis, diabetes, juvenile diabetes, arthritis, kidney, etc. In discussing issue in [...]

Genetics & Aging

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Contact: Robin B. Goldsmith 858-784-8134 Scripps Research Institute The genetics of aging: New study says cell division errors may be the common link La Jolla CA., March 31, 2000 — Gradual genetic changes may be the source of many, if not all illnesses of aging, including breast cancer, [...]

A question for everyone

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No.

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No, saw nothing about it in this part of North Carolina. Marj

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Nuttin in South Dakota Aaron- – – Kate Send in the clowns

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I heard it announced on tv on one of the Atlanta stations. Barbara Ga

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I didn’t see anything in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Barb C. – [...]

Juvenile Chronic Arthritis

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Hi, anyone has got any experience from the use of the so called TNF-drugs? Would be glad to hear from you! Anders, Sweden.

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> anyone has got any experience from the use of the so called >TNF-drugs? >Would be glad to hear from you! >Anders, Sweden. [...]

Still's Disease

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Is Still’s Disease and JRA the same thing? I read in one book that it was, but in another book that it wasn’t. Anyone care to shed some light? I’d really appreciate it. Thanx:) –Felicia

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>Is Still’s Disease and JRA the same thing? >I read in one book that it [...]

My last Post – for now

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I think I can top that. This Ben Milano salesmen just sent me email listing his advanced degrees! I guess he is somehow saying that the junk he is selling works, and the advanced degrees prove it! Kenny Mc

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He sure is dumb for someone with advanced degrees. Cant even figure out [...]

how to subscribe to this news group?

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>Hi Guys >This may seem an odd question, but how do you subscribe to this news >group? I get access to the BIOSCI news groups through my HGMP internet >connection, but I have a freind whose 2 yr old daughter has Pauciarticular >Juvenile Chronic Arthritis. They do not have an [...]

Insecticide and RA

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Has anyone ever heard of insecticide triggering RA? The reason being, my better half got RA shortly after being caught up in an area that was filled with over the counter insectacide for a period of time. I know that it would not give someone RA, but was wondering if it could [...]