My wife had major surgery five days ago. She remained overnight and came home on Wednesday afternoon. She followed all the pre-op instructions about eating, clear liquids, and more before surgery. However, she also started taking whole fruit mangosteen juice … Continue reading
Tag Archives: immune response
A person becomes infected with a disease. The body’s immune system responds accordingly. Over time, hopefully, you will survive the disease and have an everyday life again. Your immune system has a vivid memory of that live pathogen that attacked … Continue reading
I was blessed recently to have contracted the pandemic virus and survived with very mild symptoms – cough and fatigue. My wife and I received monoclonal antibody treatment quickly, and the recovery was complete in about ten days or so. … Continue reading
Over 2,000 deaths have been recorded for the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines since the beginning of the year. Yet, every effort is being made to tell us that none of those deaths resulted from the vaccine. The coronavirus vaccines … Continue reading
In the pandemic world, our immune system can mean the difference between being hospitalized or not. Many people caught coronavirus and never had any symptoms. Scientists conclude that the immune system is primarily responsible for the severity of coronavirus and … Continue reading
Does our immune system function longer by having a vaccination or from having a disease? Both options provide information to our immune systems to recognize and quickly respond the next time the foreign invader shows up. However, which lasts longer? … Continue reading
Pfizer and Moderna use mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccines to combat the coronavirus. The question in many minds is about their safety. I am concerned about genetic modifications to our DNA and RNA. Does the vaccine alter our DNA? It is … Continue reading
This pandemic has caused upheavals in the process of developing drugs to counter the coronavirus. Vaccines have been developed in record time. Old drugs are being studied because they demonstrated a way to stop some aspect of the transmission or … Continue reading
Many of us experience the side effects of vaccines. The vaccine challenges our immune system to identify molecular structures that resemble the viral components that enter our bodies. Sometimes a live virus is used, however, it is attenuated or weakened. … Continue reading
I saw a headline today about sleep apnea potentially being an autoimmune disease. It piqued my interest and caused me to dig deep into the test results to see more. However, after reading conclusions from several sources the results are … Continue reading