Looking behind the FDA curtain
Thank you for all the comments to my blog postings about the FDA and its process for reviewing Genasense. Its still up to the FDA to approve it or not. It is an uphill battle as the advisory committee voted 7-3 against approval. The earlier blog post
Who is the FDA trying to protect?
Ill be the first to say the folks at the FDA have a hard job. It is their responsibility to protect the public safety and certainly not subject those of us who are ill to drugs that offer false hope or tremendous risk. And when it comes to considerin
Antibiotics will they help my virus infection?
Don't expect antibiotics to cure every illness. Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections. In the past antibiotics were prescribed "just in case" the infection was bacterial rather than viral because it was thought that taking them
You dont look sick!
Joy Selak knows what it is like to live with an invisible chronic illness. She went from hating it, to embracing it, to using it as a platform to help others. She teamed up with her doctor, Seattle rheumatologist Steven Overman, M.D., to write a wond
