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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:40 PM Original message |
WE CURED AIDS!!! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let me add, We=Man |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Yes, because it was cured in a country that has evil socialized medicine |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Aren't "we" still quibbling about stem cell research? n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Fuck "we," there's a bloody cure now! |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. There may be a cure but it's not HERE, yet. n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. but...IT EXISTS!!!! |
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WiffenPoof (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. If This Is True... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes it is |
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zoechen (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have to ask... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I have no idea - I am told they are not embryonic tho |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. here's a story found |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Hope they can reproduce that bone marrow ..cause as I understand it is painful to contribute |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. How about if the minority who are naturally resistant can't give away enough stem cells? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Human stem cells can be cultured in vitro - and now they can be cultured cheaply |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm sorry to rain on the parade |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yeah yeah yeah, study study study but - - - WE CURED AIDS!!!! |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If they have to raise taxes on me to fund the research I'll do it |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I'd give my money to the study |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Better give a lot |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I would, but I really don't have that much (on SSD) |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. My point is |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Then go cry in your pillow while the rest of us celebrate |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Celebrate what? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. This is why I said it needs to be studied |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. if it is not a cure, what is it? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. It's a possible cure, but the Cassandra Police want you to be miserable |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Now you get it.... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Good News! |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Where are you seeing that AIDS has been cured? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Aw jeez, stickler police here |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Let me add your pillow is a nice place to cry while the rest of us celebrate |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You call it being a "stickler".... |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Hope is the best thing to have when |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. So it's crushing hope... |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Man, you're such a bummer. nt |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yeah, the truth sucks, doesn't it? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
87. They cured it in one person - that is a cure |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
85. Don't listen to the Cassandras - they won't be happy until you're sufficiently sad and frustrated |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. i am sorry tav, but i think your phrasing of this is irresponsible |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I agree, and for this reason... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. i am cautiously optimistic but unless we can actually cure all infected people |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. What? You think my celebration is going to stop people from wearing condoms???? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. dude, i am not the one with the addictions. so lay off me or implying that i am smoking |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Um, did you read where I used to teach HIV prevention? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. yeah i read it. do you currently do any hiv prevention amongst msm under 30? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #53 |
73. Of course nobody is going to do that! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #73 |
88. A cure for one person is a cure |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. seems so many are reluctant to realize |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Next the Big C |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. In one man using stem cells from a genetically special person. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. That where these things begin.. with one person. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. He's cured... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I can't agree that it's meaningless because it hasn't been done before. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It has not been "cured" |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Doctors believe that an HIV positive man has been cured of the disease |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
76. First two words in your post title... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. yea i know that. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Why are those of us who are connected to the reality of this |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Re-read Taverner's OP |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. The title of the OP... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:57 AM Response to Reply #81 |
94. Not surprised you missed it yet again. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. Suck it, stem-cell opponents! |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
75. :) |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. K&R. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. It's a very positive development |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. no we didn't. we had one case which may have been a cure. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Why such a Cassandra? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. because i work in this community tav. and i resent your flippant attitude |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Jeez - I worked in this community too |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. BTW who's side are you really on LP? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. wtf is that supposed to mean? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It means what it means |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. because i believe you are being irresponsible. and people do stop using condoms |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. People aren't wearing condoms because Abstinence only ed doesn't work |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. actually you are wrong. abstinence only ed, doesnt continue on post high school |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Man, that question is WAY off base. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Thank you for making bullshit accusations? Hardly |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. That is SERIOUSLY uncalled-for, esp..if you know ANYTHING about LP. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Nope |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. No, that question is NOT fair. She posted yesterday to the thread in LBN that this is good news. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. Yes. She. Has. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. get over your fucking self. nt |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Here is the problem: |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #72 |
84. Aw geez - that's the slippery slope fallacy |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. I admire your hope, but your perspective might need some fine tuning |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
89. Even if it only works for 2.5% of the population, that's reason to cheer |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. It's a very, very, very hopeful development! |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
71. Not quite. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
74. Please don't react like this. Unless you know 100% it is true! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. What? The news story, widely reported, isn't true? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
86. Good but this was in a civilized place like Germany |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
90. Now let's work on HCV |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
92. Taverner ...if this works out...it's indeed a VERY WONDERFUL THING... |
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MzShellG (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. What about Magic Johnson? |
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