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Topic: Autism Awareness Wins Race at 62-1 Odds |
zendell
Replies: 11
Views: 543
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 8:20 pm Subject: Autism Awareness Wins Race at 62-1 Odds |
| I actually emailed the fellow who wrote the article to ask if Mr. Taboada was aware he would be offending many autistics with that name instead of supporting them. Will let you know if/when I hear any ... |
Topic: LA kid gets measles |
zendell
Replies: 114
Views: 2733
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:50 pm Subject: LA kid gets measles |
Death 1 in 2500 to 5000
"Global deaths due to measles fell by 48%, from 871 000 in 1999 to an estimated 454 000 in 2004
Ok, in 1999, there were 871,000 deaths due to measles. The death rate is 1 ... |
Topic: LA kid gets measles |
zendell
Replies: 114
Views: 2733
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:28 pm Subject: LA kid gets measles |
| Mage, correlation does NOT equal causation. Just because measles rates decreased after vaccinations does NOT mean that the vaccines caused the rates to decrease. If they introduced a vaccine during th ... |
Topic: Autism Awareness Wins Race at 62-1 Odds |
zendell
Replies: 11
Views: 543
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:22 pm Subject: Autism Awareness Wins Race at 62-1 Odds |
| I actually emailed the fellow who wrote the article to ask if Mr. Taboada was aware he would be offending many autistics with that name instead of supporting them. Will let you know if/when I hear any ... |
Topic: LA kid gets measles |
zendell
Replies: 114
Views: 2733
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:05 pm Subject: LA kid gets measles |
| Measles is usually a harmless childhood illness like chickenpox. Serious complications are possible but rare and are more likely to have other causes. Dozens of people have died after receiving the me ... |
Topic: Obama To Investigate Bush Administration |
zendell
Replies: 20
Views: 492
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:49 pm Subject: Re: Obama To Investigate Bush Administration |
Today
Didn't the Democrats promise to impeach Bush when they were running for election in 2006? I wouldn't trust anything a Democrat politician says.
And you DO trust the Republicans?
I ... |
Topic: Okay, I know what's causing the tremors, I think |
zendell
Replies: 8
Views: 303
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:21 pm Subject: Okay, I know what's causing the tremors, I think |
If you're worried about diabetes, then definitely see a doctor and get tested. It is a very simple, inexpensive test to check to see whether your blood sugar is high.
Low levels of magnesium (which ... |
Topic: "Lazy!Messy!Stupid! Klutzy!Baby!" my parents call |
zendell
Replies: 11
Views: 411
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:15 pm Subject: Re: "Lazy!Messy!Stupid! Klutzy!Baby!" my parents c |
not to mention, "pathetic, self centred, inconsiderate, selfish girl, unorganised, bone idol" to name a few...
That sucks. I don't want to be insensitive but it's hard to get other people to change ... |
Topic: The REAL effects of mercury poisoning |
zendell
Replies: 15
Views: 1416
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 1:55 pm Subject: The REAL effects of mercury poisoning |
Scientific paper links mercury to the following diseases:
multiple sclerosis(MS)
Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)
Alzheimer's Disease(AD)
Parkinson's Disease(PD)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus(S ... |
Topic: Mitochondrial Dysfunction May Play a Role in Autism . . . |
zendell
Replies: 4
Views: 297
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 1:39 pm Subject: Re: Mitochondrial Dysfunction May Play a Role in Autism . . |
| Here at the American Academy of Neurology 60th Annual Meeting, a retrospective analysis of 41 children with ASD who were being evaluated for suspected mitochondrial disease showed that 32 (78%) had de ... |
Topic: Obama To Investigate Bush Administration |
zendell
Replies: 20
Views: 492
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 1:30 pm Subject: Re: Obama To Investigate Bush Administration |
Today
Didn't the Democrats promise to impeach Bush when they were running for election in 2006? I wouldn't trust anything a Democrat politician says. |
Topic: The REAL effects of mercury poisoning |
zendell
Replies: 15
Views: 1416
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 1:20 pm Subject: Re: The REAL effects of mercury poisoning |
1.6 How can mercury affect children?...
What you posted is nothing but the acute effects of severe mercury poisoning. Such posts are unwelcome, confuse the issue, and do nothing to rule out mercury ... |
Topic: Americans and stupidity |
zendell
Replies: 30
Views: 1047
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 2:01 pm Subject: Americans and stupidity |
| I don't think people are stupid because they don't agree with the latest theory. When most people thought the sun revolved around the Earth and the Earth was flat, were those who disagreed with them s ... |
Topic: School calls police on a six year old.... |
zendell
Replies: 28
Views: 810
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 1:19 pm Subject: School calls police on a six year old.... |
| This is ridiculous. If you wanna hear something else ridiculous, in the US, you can be charged with sexual harassment even if you didn't do anything sexual. If you tell a joke to a friend and a girl w ... |
Topic: Melatonin? |
zendell
Replies: 20
Views: 597
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 1:02 pm Subject: Melatonin? |
| Just out of curiosity, where do you all acquire melatonin? I've tried some from CVS (3mg, but it also has 10mg of vitamin b6), and sometimes the 3mg does not seem to help much, but I don't want to ta ... |
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