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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 06:39 PM Original message |
Let's say you had the ability to cure one disease and one disease only. Which do you cure? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is too hard of a question. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. terminal republicanism |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Alzheimer's |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. HIV |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. hiv. without a doubt. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Malaria. |
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fluffernutter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. cancer |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
90. I'm with you. Cancer. You cover a lot of ground with that one. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, Restless Leg Syndrome is taken care of... |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ............. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not as much of a slam dunk as you might think. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Your point is very important. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. but not everyone with autism is that high functioning |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm prejudiced....diabetes |
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Briarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Me too |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Hope all is well with the management of it |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I'm prejudiced too. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
54. You have a good point |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
78. I do not know. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Forgive my ignorance, but |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Not really treatable at all. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
72. Uhhhh |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. I am aware of the medications and frequency of their applications. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well certainly not lung cancer or emphysema - |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Alzheimers. n/t |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hard choice between cancer and AIDS |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. CANCER. I just lost my Grandma to Alzheimer's, which is horrible, and |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
87. I'm so sorry - I didn't know |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. mental illness |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. Death! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I intend to live forever... |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Diabetes |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Probably cancer. |
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ganeshji (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. Heart disease |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Republicanism |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. Stupidity |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
42. I'll second that |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Gay. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. The Bi ALWAYS get ignored. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. but the bi aren't sick, |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. NO THEY AREN'T!!! |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I know |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. Some bi's can make and stick to a decision. |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. AIDS n/t |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think Alzheimer's. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
32. Paranoid schizophrenia. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. That would be my choice, as well... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. I have always said I didn't care if I died young, as long as my |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. It's true... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. They seem to conveniently forget that if most of the |
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MikeDuffy (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Nonsustainabilititus |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. Terminal illness... |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. Stupidity. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Seconded! |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. SARS and chicken flu |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. Terminal idiocy. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-08-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. Fauxnewsitus |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. alcoholism |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
46. Heart disease. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Amen to that! |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
47. is "general human propensity to murder one another" a disease? |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. Depression |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Me too |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
50. Bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. We think alike on this one, big time. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. They are horrible conditions to watch anyone go through, |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. I wish they could at least come up with some better |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. Cancer. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. Death |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
55. Cerebral Palsy |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
56. HIV |
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Divameow77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. Hard choice |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. I'd say stupidity but I can just imagine how high the relapse |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
59. If I were able to cure ANY disease, at all, |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
62. Cancer |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
63. Asthma |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
64. restless leg syndrome |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
65. Had to go with the cancer there, bud. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. HIV, of course. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
67. Depression |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
68. Cancer |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hatred. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
74. Depends. Which disease is considered the most painful? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. I have that effect on people... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
76. Breast cancer |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. HIV |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
84. Kidney disease. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
85. I'm torn between small pox and polio. |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
86. Colon cancer. It murdered my mother. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
89. Alcoholism |
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