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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:25 PM Original message |
HPV infections seen in over quarter of U.S. women |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unfortunately, my daughter is one of them. Her doc recommends getting the shot anyway since |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah right! The CDC is in cahoots with MERCK!!!! |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. To what? Saving tens of thousands of U.S. girls/women from getting HPV? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I was being facetious |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What in the world in my OP would have drawn that response? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Just the subject matter. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
90. I guess you missed the last 300 threads on Gardasil |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You can joke all you want |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You're right |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'm so sorry to hear about your aunt. |
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kutastha (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
62. I'm with you guys |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
78. Yep. And more than 50% of people who are in car accidents had eaten bread |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. OMG |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
91. There's a bill in the Texas House fighting Perry's mandate. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Yes, I am well aware of bad drugs making it to market. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. agree |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. I agree with you. People have died on some of these FDA |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Actually they are. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah, yeah, push those drugs and shots! |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm willing to let our daughters die for the next 100 years to find out. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Do you understand that few deaths occur as a result of cervical cancer? |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. link to that statistic please? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Approximately 12000 diagnoses of cervical cancer per year.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. I'll be fully in favor of the vaccine, once it's proven safe and effective. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Comparing vaccines and medications is not good science. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. And ignoring the FACT that almost all young women spontaneously remit from HPV with no intervention |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Not to put too fine a point on it, but your are playing russian roulette |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Injecting aluminum hydroxide into one's tissue is a form of roulette as well. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. GASP! My Maalox and Mylanta are poisons?????? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Well neuron death might explain a few things? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I wouldn't be too quick to put my faith in non-peer reviewed research. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. It's not non-peer reviewed research. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Yet amazingly, no reviews.... |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I don't agree with your logic |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #86 |
93. That is amazing considering it's supposedly so flawed. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
69. In this country roughly 3000 women die of cervical cancer |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Here we go again- despite the epidemic |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
71. Here we go, another DU'er ignores FACTS. Young women almost always rid themselves of HPV. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. And people almost always rid themselves of smallpox.... |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Studies show condoms are effective against HPV. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Condoms help- but will not prevent HPV in all cases. |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Neither does Gardasil. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. But if you're vaccinated before you're exposed to the most serious |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I find this VERY scary. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 04:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I've never agreed with BARDA- it's a foul law, but I do believe in science |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 04:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The mandatory vaccinations are horrifying. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 04:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. What's horrifying is the diseases that people can get- AND |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Adverse drug reactions are the leading cause of death in the U.S. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Dear Gawd. Take Vera with an ocean's worth of salt. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. She's quoting from a referreed article by Harvard University researchers |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Of course, the article and its implications have nothing to do with vaccination |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. The safety and effectiveness of vaccines is proven, and the vaccines |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. How dare you |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I don't believe I |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Given that her presentation was sponsored by the Army and the |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
84. Says who? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. If a person's going to be disingenuous... |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. WHY IS EVERYONE IGNORING THE FACT |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
85. Many people don't realize that you can opt out, and one can only do so |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
95. you can opt out for personal reasons |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Not in all states. You can in opt out inTexas however. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
92. Many vaccines are mandated for school attendance. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. merck isn't the only drug company involved in creating gardasil |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. More on that and GlaxoSmithKline sells Cervarix. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. yes but |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 05:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. you can get hpv from fingers. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. they are not good protection, but thanks for PRETENDING to care about cervical cancer prevention |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. I suffered from a cervical infection that required a hysterectomy. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. so why do you stress "only 1%" of cancers are from HPV? |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I didn't stress that. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. A HALF MILLION WOMEN PER YEAR DIE BECAUSE OF CERVICAL CANVCER |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. I would like to see a citation for that 1% figure |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 03:07 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Gynecologic Cancer Foundation figures |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. (so it would be 1.6% at minimum) HALF MILLION WOMEN DIE worldwide each year... |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The 1% figure is the percentage who get cancer from HPV infections |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
88. what's the percentage of cervial cancer patients who have HPV? |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Let me tell you from personal experience... |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. agree - parents should be stressing the condom issue with their |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. use condoms perfectly 100% of the time |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
28. I thought HPV was more prevalant than that? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ahhh more PR for Merck. HPV has many strains most are not related to cancer. |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. That's just it. Most are not related to cancer. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Agreed. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Sophistry.... |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. But what if they profit by mandatory vaccination at taxpayer expense? |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. if it's an optional vaccine |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. It doesn't have to be forced to be free. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. maybe it shouldn't have to be that way |
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Contrite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. If it were established that all HPV infections caused cervical cancer |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
76. The fact is that HPV in and of itself is not cause for alarm. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. That's a pretty high rate, one that surprised me when I read |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
73. I have a very hard time believing that number. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
74. The link is bad. |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
81. HPV this week, last year it was Bird Flu |
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salitine (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
89. Every woman who catches the HPV virus from now on has a legitimate lawsuit against the government. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-02-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. whoa |
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