On the flip side of the Cipro controversy....I had a very severe bone infection in my foot a few years back......I still have my foot thanks to Cipro
Joanne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Black" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 12:55 PM Subject: CS>Fw: Fw: BEWARE OF THE SIDE EFFECTS OF CIPRO! > > > > Wed, 24 Oct 2001 Oct 2001 15:21:23.0156 > > I can vouch for this because Ken is a friend and our > > former pastor, who > > nearly died from Cipro.--Jane > > To all my friends, kids and readers of my email: > > Following are the comments of a dear minister friend > > of mine, Reverend > > Ken Crossman, who is suffering from the deadly side > > effects of Cipro. He > > has suffered for years as the result of his contact > > with Cipro and wants > > everyone to know that this is a drug with powerful > > damage causing > > results. I am amazed at his serene attitude while > > being forced to undergo > > dialysis 3 times a week for 6 hours each time. He > > now has a never-ending > > lifetime of painful treatment to suffers as the > > result of > > improper prescription of this now highly touted > > panacea for anthrax. > > There is no cure for the damage caused by Cipro. > > Beware > > HARRY WELCH > > BELOW IS THE EMAIL HE SENT TO ME...PLEASE, FOR > > YOUR OWN HEALTH'S > > SAKE TAKE TIME TO READ IT! > > In the unbelievable response to the anthrax scare > > across America, I've > > been amazed to see how Cipro has been recommended by > > doctors who say, > > "the disease can be prevented by the medication." > > Other respected > > persons, like some of the heroes of the September 11 > > disaster in New > > York, Mayor Rudy Guliani and New York Governor > > George Potakey have > > publicly given Cipro their personal endorsement. > > It's been like a three > > ring circus on TV. > > Personally, I see a danger here. Nearly five years > > ago my doctor, then > > not now, prescribed Cipro as an antibiotic against > > my temporary illness. > > Due to an allergic reaction, in one week's time I > > lost my kidney function > > forever. My nephrologist, then and now, told me my > > kidney failure was > > directly caused by using Cipro. Another patient of > > his, in the same time > > frame, had the same result. How many others have > > since been affected, I > > can only imagine! > > Since then I've been told by nurses that their > > doctors prescribe Cipro > > "like candy" since it often can be helpful for > > certain patients. > > My suggestion is that people read the fine print > > that comes with the > > Cipro. If one reads it carefully the side effects > > are mentioned. For 5 > > years I've gotten excellent dialysis care 5 hours a > > day, 3 days a week. I > > wish I hadn't been prescribed Cipro, which makes my > > dialysis necessary. > > The Orlando Sentinel on Oct. 11, 2001 reported that > > "Joshua Lubitz, a > > pharmacist at an Eckerd drugstore in Boca Raton, > > said he normally > > distributes about 200 tables of Cipro per week. > > Since Monday, he had > > dispensed 2,500." Our government is making it > > possible for four other > > pharmaceutical companies to produce generic versions > > of Cipro. The patent > > holder is increasing their production by 25 per > > cent. > > Recently while discussing the possible misuse of > > Cipro in CNN's 10:30 > > P.M. segment of October 17th, Dr. Gilbert Ross of > > the American Council on > > Science and Health said, "Sporadic improper (taking > > it once and skipping > > a few days to take some more) use of Cipro can cause > > more damage than > > Anthrax." > > I thank God for the many wonderful medications that > > bless millions, > > including Cipro. Cipro is no friend of mine and I > > urge others to "read > > the fine print" with the package, check with your > > doctor and pharmacist > > while you look up "Cipro allergies" on the Internet. > > Voluminous material > > is available. Doing so could save your kidneys. > > Rev. Ken Crossman > > 611-121 Chestnut Oak Circle > > Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 > > 407-831-0525 > > United Methodist Minister, retired > > E-Mail [email protected] > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com > > > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >
