Category Archives: This & That

Mixture of stories about doctors, patients, and illnesses

Dehydration & Salt Deficiency May Trigger Migraines!

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I have started a blogging assignment on migraines and later hopefully on other illnesses as well that connect to hormones. I published part one of a three-part article on migraines, what causes most and what to do when one gets … Continue reading →

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Aspirin, Heart-attack, & Stroke

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Aspirin is on TV nearly every day as a the first line defense for preventing heart-attacks. Interestingly, a few months ago, there was a 60-Minute program discussing how new discovery shows that Aspirin doesn’t actually help women in the case of … Continue reading →

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Do You Have Migraines?

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Fantastic news to migraineurs who read (or will read) my Fighting the Migraine Epidemic book!!! I now have received support for the book from 2 companies whose products we often use to keep our body’s hydration protocol high as per … Continue reading →

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ADD & ADHD; Do You Really Need to Drug Kids?

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

ADD (attention deficit disorder) and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) are more common with children today than ever before. I can see the trend increasing and will probably continue to get worse. We will probably see additional acronyms with more … Continue reading →

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And I Thought a Citizen Petition with the FDA Uses the Language of a Citizen!

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Phew! It took three days! In case you are wondering what this is about: I petitioned against the quinolone drug class Cipro and its generic ciprofloxanin to be used only in case of life and death scenario and remove it … Continue reading →

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You Can Only Sue Brand Name Drugs that are Never Prescribed!

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

With the exception of two states in the United States, people who got floxed by quinolones antibiotics or got sick from any medication can only sue the brand name manufacturer, but only if the drug that got them sick, was … Continue reading →

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Is This Really The Industry’s Response to a Preventable Illness? Eek!

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I am posting a copy-paste here from Facebook from the Neuropathy Association site so you can see how the industry views those who have been hurt by the quinolone class drugs, such as Cipro and others. Please read. The industry answer … Continue reading →

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One Life Less Because of Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)! In Honor of One Who Died!

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I never thought I had to come face to face with a drug that hurts so many in such a terrible way! I certainly have not thought that I will learn from the family of a member who took his … Continue reading →

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How to Petition Against Cipro & Other Quinolones at FDA! Read My Instructions!

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I have filed a petition against quinolones use and prescription in doctors’ hands anywhere except in the case of life or death situations, or in ER or hospital surgical rooms. In order to be more effective, I must ask you … Continue reading →

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Starch? No problem! They are Fiber! Did You Know That?

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

You did not know? Me neither! That probably makes over 6 billion of us–minus the few people who specialized in the science of understanding what happens to starchy foods when they get chilled off after cooking and reheated. I did … Continue reading →

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