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can bone marrow disease be caused by alcholism?
I am not an MD so cannot answer your question, directly, but I suggest you check the article, "Alcohol-induced Bone Disease," at this link: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-12/ace-abd120705
Prototype Drug Targets Metabolism, Halts Disease That Limits Bone Marrow Transplantation by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy , arthritis and psoriasis halts established graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in mouse models of bone marrow... immune diseases. Bone marrow is the soft tissue that helps form blood cells, including the white cells...
New Approach With Bone Marrow Transplants Cures Sickle Cell Disease by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven BOSTON (Reuters) - Bone marrow transplants, already used to treat some children with sickle cell disease... Patients need donor but with the new process not all of the patient’s bone marrow is killed...
The Marrow Miner – A Better Way to Harvest Bone Marrow by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven has created a device and procedure to harvest bone marrow with very little discomfort for the donor.    Daniel Kraft demos his Marrow Miner -- a new device that quickly harvests life-saving bone marrow...
Bone-Marrow Stem Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Show Promise by stuart Patient Expert for the treatment of the disease. Bone marrow stem cells have been shown in several experimental studies... ScienceDaily (May 5, 2010) — A groundbreaking trial to test bone marrow stem cell therapy...
Pfizer Withdraws Bone Marrow Cancer Treatment Drug Mylotarg from U.S. Market at the Request of the FDA by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven effect of liver disease related to the product.  The drug was used as a treatment for bone marrow cancer...) for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a bone marrow cancer. The company took the action...
Bone Marrow Transplant: A Cure For AIDS? by Prudence .. Patient Expert with the bone marrow transplant, one has to kill all existing diseased bone marrow cells of the patient... that he had cured an HIV infection in a 42-year old man through bone marrow transplant he had performed at Berlin...
Bone marrow stem cells promising for acute respiratory failure by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor from bone marrow for patients suffering from acute lung injury, one of the most common causes of respiratory... of Biological Chemistry “Paper of the Week” that its experiments have revealed how a type of bone marrow stem...
Bone marrow treatments restore nerves (in MS) , expert says by stuart Patient Expert , a Canadian researcher said on Tuesday. Patients who got bone marrow stem-cell transplants -- similar to those given to leukemia patients -- have enjoyed a mysterious remission of their disease. And Dr. Mark...
Study Shows Improvements in MS Patients Who Replace Bone Marrow With Stem Cells by stuart Patient Expert March 21, 2011 -- Replacing bone marrow with the body’s own stem cells may help patients with aggressive... multiple sclerosis.By purposefully wiping out the immune cells in a patient’s bone marrow with chemotherapy...

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Does anyone out there know of someone who survived this?
Hi, My last question was about the bone infarck which has also been refered to as bone marrow toxcity.  Does anyone one know of people who survived this disease?   I need to focus on the positive things...every case I've read about has been fatal.   If anyone knows of a survivror...crap

Chronic ITP - Bone Marrow Test??
Dr. Bob,Hello again, it is me the ITP guy. My Hematologist says I have to have a Bone Marrow done... during the Bone Marrows, knowing the great deal of pain that is involved in this procedure, and wonder... - Bone Marrow Test?? Hey David,Anesthesia will not mess up the result of a bone marrow test. So why not...crap

HIV Hides Out in Bone Marrow, Study Finds
HIV "can hide in the bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness, according to new research that could point the way toward better treatments for the disease," the Associated Press... for scientists, but it also presents new challenges because killing off bone marrow cells is a dicey proposition...crap

Positive MAC culture
Doctor Gallant, you must be very busy lately. I miss your daily replies. If a bone marrow biopsy... has been isolated to my lungs. My freind just got positive MAC froma bone marrow culture. Is this a worse case...'ll have to talk to the folks at the Body if you want more rapid turn-around time.If a bone marrow grows MAC that...crap

Severe anemia and Procrit doesn't help
My partner is very anemic, he is having a bone marrow biopsy Monday stopped procrit last week wasn...) or by the AZT in his Combivir (AZT suppression of red blood cell production in the bone marrow), then Procrit should work wonders if it is properly dosed.That your partner is having a bone marrow biopsy leads...crap

IN NEED OF FURTHER INFORMATION
THIS IS IN REGARDS TO ESOPHAGEAL CANDIDITIS, WARTS INSIDE RECTAL AREA, AND NEEDING TO HAVE A BONE MARROW BIOPSY. I NEED ANY INFO YOU CAN GIVE ME REGARDING THESE BYPRODUCTS OF THE AIDS VIRUS. THIS PERSON... disease (AIDS), and there are specific treatments for each. Another important thing...crap

Bone Marrow Transplant
Hello Dr. Bob, I have a question. I read about a man in Germany who had a bone marrow transplant and hasn't needed HIV meds for 2 years now. He hasn't been cured obviously, but apparently the bone marrow.... Frascino, M.D. Bone Marrow Transplant Hi,As with so very many other questions (95% plus!), the answer...crap

HIV/Lymphoma
ask you for opinions and advice. I started Kalectra, Inverase and Fuzeon Shots Dec 16, I received CHOP chemo Dec 22 along with Arnesp and Lunesta shots. (Bone Marrow and WBC) and have been on 100mg... with AIDS and lymphoma who are now disease free, many years hence.For this reason (and I'm no oncologist), I...crap

Gero Htter
Hello, do you know if Gero Htter group made investigation after the bone marrow transplantation about how the immun cells responded to the hiv virus. I mean the body produced more t cells or some type of cytokines or some antibodies...? Do you know any article about it? Thank You! Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C...crap

HIV by BMT?
My husband received an allogeneic bone marrow transplant in 1996. His brother was his donor. Last week (2/2004) the brother tested positive for HIV. I know there is some timeframe from initial...-in-law has not even thought about the fact that his brother and I could be infected by his marrow. I think...crap