Lot to unpack in this. a) SOP in Russia and Eastern Europe for many decades, but legally almost impossible in US. https://health.ucsd.edu/news/releases/Pages/2017-04-25-novel-phage-therapy-saves-patient-with-multidrug-resistant-bacterial-infection.aspx#.WQ4tp90n4uk.twitter …
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b) Professor of psychiatry at research university, married to chief of dep't of Global Public Health. You and I would never get this.
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My mom used to work in cancer research; got access to a lot of cutting edge/experimental treatment. Cancer took 20 years to kill her.
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But phage therapy isn't new. It's just Not Invented Here, and regulatory structure in the US makes it nearly impossible to use legally.
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hey - my friend's dad recently got diagnosed, and isn't looking too good afaik - do you have anywhere i could look for infomation on this?
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Probably have to travel to Russia or one of the old Soviet bloc countries. Websearch turns up one clinic in Tblisi Georgia.
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My knowledge about it is only theoretical. I think
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The therapy is likely to be very cheap by US standards but of course you have to travel to the clinic and try to make sure it's not a scam.
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