Category Archives: This & That

Mixture of stories about doctors, patients, and illnesses

How Pharmaceuticals Make Mountains of Money from Molehills of Illnesses!

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Nothing new here; we have always known it. It did not even surprise me to read in the Scientific American MIND about it. What surprised me is how comfortable the world is with this picture. So let me present the … Continue reading →

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Levaquin, Cipro, & Avelox Lawsuit!

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Anyone ever got hurt (floxed) by Levaquin, Cipro, or Avelox, here is a lawsuit you can join. How do you know if you were floxed? Not everyone has the same symptoms but what these drugs share in common is that … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get Active Against Sugar!

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Since I talk so much about the negative effects of sugar, I would like to share an article with you that I received by email. The article has a “take action” button at the end, which is something I also … Continue reading →

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The FDA: Approving Treatments of Unfamiliarity

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I subscribe to the FDA updates by email on many subjects. Here is an email I received today: It is hard to read since it is long but note the first paragraph last sentence: ” The device likely works by … Continue reading →

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And the Fight Goes On!

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

An Eulogy and a Warning! This was meant to be an eulogy for Dr. Gonzales but I decided to make it more than that. You may not be familiar with his name albeit thousands are. He was a doctor that … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian, Vegan Diets, & Antioxidant Supplements: Are They Good for You?

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Ironically the answers is no! I bet you have not thought about this or heard of that but recent research shows that eating too much vegetables and antioxidant supplements is actually harmful. There are several reasons for this. I want to … Continue reading →

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Migraineurs Are Forced to Quit Drugs in Secret!

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Yep, I am serious: migraineurs are forced to quit drugs in secret because of prescription-paid doctors! I run a large Facebook group with migraineurs. My group has a goal: become migraine free without adding any new drugs and if possible, … Continue reading →

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Act Now Against Cipro! The FDA is Ready!

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Cipro is only one killer of many in the fuoroquinolone class antibiotics! As some of you may know, I have filed at the FDA a Citizen’s Petition again the antibiotic drug class fluoroquinolones, the most frequently prescribed antibiotics today. I … Continue reading →

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Cluelessness At Its Best

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I posted a very negative review on Yelp about a hospital where my mom was grossly misdiagnosed based on symptom treatment rather than medical tests. This diagnosis took her like after 6 weeks of torture. I now have evidence–vie autopsy–that … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Time There Was Facebook

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Was you mean? Yes, I think the correct term is was since the way it now operates it will not be too long before it will have to close its doors to revamp how it manages membership. Let me tell … Continue reading →

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