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Me. I don't know if I'm game for another brain surgery or not.......I had to hope I would die on the operating table to psych myself up for my 2 DBSs, which I'm glad I had, but folks whose outcome was not so great might not opt for brain surgery again. Don't forget that the delivery of cells is not so good yet. Ray Rayilyn Brown Director AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation [log in to unmask] -------------------------------------------------- From: "Kathleen Cochran" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:10 AM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: Stem Cell injections > True. But time is a considerable gift, and absent a cure, which of us will > not gladly take it? > > Kathleen > > 2009/2/18 schild.m <[log in to unmask]> > >> > I'm wondering if we'll see more of this adult stem cell >> > "recyling" as Obama gets closer to overturning the Bush bans on ESCR. >> >> >> But will ESC be much better. The autologous way seems logical because >> they >> should be better tolerated but one study with ESC said after a few years, >> the >> implanted cells get PD too. Without being able to block the mecanism of >> the >> degeneration, introducing new cells wherever they come from, may just buy >> time. >> maryse >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: >> [log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn