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Dr S started me on Daliresp (reflumilast) on 8/8/11. He has good hopes for the results.I am now on O2 24/7 since December 2010. He still has me on doxicycline on a week off a week and it has done wonders for me for the past three years.

Monday I was dianosed with whooping cough.My lung doc said it had nothing to do with my COPD but it sure didn't help it any either.He has had me on 500mg of Azithromycin a day for 10 days. I probably caught it from some one at work, more than likely my chairside assistant. I had to give her two...

I have been introduced to a mucolytic agent that cuts the mucus from the bronchioles and frees up the exchange of gases in the lungs. I have used it once-----period. I thought that it was going to choke me down. The brand name is Mucomyst 20%-10ml. I will say that by the time I could get my...

Hi Barbara-- I got your inquiry on indacaterol. If you go to ClinicalTrials.gov you will find a title "Comparison of Indacaterol and Tiotropium on Lung Function and related outcomes in patients with COPD (Invigorate). This study is active and recruiting candidates-participants. The sponsor is...

Good news and God's blessings We are back from Sarasota and things are comtinuing to improve it seems. Dr. F is pleased with the results of the transplants and doesn't want me to return until May of 2011 The results that I was upset over was explained by my pulmonologist. I have a reading of FEV...

I have been contacted by Canada Drugs. They now have DAXAS in stock for those who might want to get a perscription filled. Their rate for 90 tablets is $245.19. Their phone number is 800-226-3784

I am replying to an inquiry from Nancy Appleton. Nancy, you asked if I would give you some information on what is involved. I went to Sarasota Florida and was treated by Dr. F. In my case they drew seven vials of blood from which they collected the stem cells. The next day they transfused the...

It is important to not get too focused on our current health problems that we do not have a complete physical at least annually and a blood workup. It should be done fasting espicially for blood sugar. The good Dr F did one one me when I went for my stem cell transplant and I came up diabetic...

The latest release. There is a lot more info in the whole press release. I have attached a copy of the press release for your review( click the little paper clip next to the smiley face if it doesn't show up) Dear Dr Byrom Please find below our current press release. The complete version is...

What is the physical address of the Apothecure Pharmacy and their phone number? Is it 4001 McEwen Rd., Dallas Texas 75244 and 972-960 6601? Anyone know--

A friend called me tonight and asked if a person had stage four lung cancer would stem cell treatment help her of was it too late. If any of you have the answer please email me or answer this thread. I told him I would call him with the reply.

They had a section tonight on 60 Minutes that blew mind. There is a Dr. Wolfe at the U. of Pittsberg Medical Center that is using material he is getting from pig bladders and is treating patients to cause the bodies of patients that have lost parts of their bodies to restore them. One was a vet...

I have been introduced to a "new" kind of massage therapy. It is called orthobionomy myofascial and neuromuscular release massage. I went in to see him Freiday and not in very good shape respiratory wise. After he had worked on me maybe ten or fifteen minutes my breathing had slowed and was...

Well it has been set up and I will have my stem cell transplant done by Dr F the 19th and 20th of August. I am excited. I saw my pulmonary doctor today and I believe he is too. Your prayers and good wishes are coveted. Everett

Does anyone know if thre is anything being looked at fibromyalgia and stem cells in research? This stuff is bad news for those who have it.

Nycomed has recieved marketing authorization from the European Commission to market DAXAS to the European Union. This is good news and one step closer to availability to us.

Oh People The old adage-not as I do but as I say fits this one I am physically 76years six months and three days old (chronologically) I am mentally 7 years six months six days and three hours old mentally in good judgement it seems. I can't seem to get it through my thick skull that there are...

I have experienced something new to me--Possion Imaging with the upright MRI. You no longer have to lie down to have a MRI done. You sit in a seat and are moved back in between two panels and have the MRI done in that position.It is great for those of us who cant lie down flat. Ask for it if you...

In the latest edition of Popular Science ( July 2010 ) there is an article on stem cell treatment that I found interesting. It doesn't give us anything we don't already know but it does give stem cell treatment exposure to the public which is needed.

This is some good info for thase who are just getting into our program on COPD. It is by Krisha McCoy and well written and to the point. Go to windows Internet Explorer on Yahoo for the info.