A close doctor friend of mine whose name I will withhold has urged me to get vaccinated. She works with COVID patients, has been vaccinated, and thus far has experienced no problems. She plans to visit me in a few weeks and would be horrified if she infected me with the virus. If I “had some sort of immunity” she would feel much better, she said.
I don’t work with patients of any kind and have not been vaccinated for anything since childhood, with the exception of a tetanus shot some years ago. Each year the flu comes and goes, and each year it has missed me. I’m 77, have a healthy BMI, stay active, but have what everyone calls a comorbidity: COPD that originated in my genes. Continue reading
With the political corruption in the U.S. so rampant, a person does not hear very much about the medical system, and how it is controlled by the Drug companies, FDA, and even the government in some areas.
Over the last several months, there’s been plenty of debate about whether a V-shaped economic recovery was possible, as “15 days to slow the spread” turned into months, and millions of Americans lost their jobs. The rebound was not quite a V, of course, especially for retail and restaurant workers. Moreover, the worry about finding or even keeping one’s job, combined with the unexpected additional tasks of homeschooling, wearing masks, and socially distancing, has taken its toll on our collective mental health. 
FDA-approved pain medicines are dangerous, but the government is systematically attacking safer, non-addictive natural treatments. 
An Oregon doctor has reportedly lost his medical license after attending a “Stop the Steal” rally and delivering comments about the coronavirus and face masks.
A recent study published in the journal Cancer found that some physicians 
Many nights I wake up and think of different ideas and thoughts to write in my weekly BULLETIN (some weird, some great.)