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• Sharing breast milk: The FDA and the 'ick' factor

  Mon Dec 6, 2010
  • I agree there are 10 here, and 1 in Canada. So with the people who donate to them there are only very few very ill babies who recieve it. The alternative is other mommies. If they opened several in all states and many many more in Canada milk may be more readily available.

• Sharing breast milk: The FDA and the 'ick' factor

  Mon Dec 6, 2010
  •  Breastmilk is the best gift a mother can give to her baby. No mom should have to use formula unless she wants too. It is a choice, and all parents should have it. I hear many moms talk about wanting to breastfeed longer. Now there is an option.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • I notice the word most. It is still in the Flu vaccines, and in the RhoGam that is given to Rh- women while pregnant. If the mother is lucky she has 2 doses. If not 3 or more. The levels of thimerisol in the vaccines according to the FDA is about 50% mercury for weight. So it still exists.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • Actually according to the DSM the criteria for autism is a language delay. For Aspergers's there isn't a speech delay. So unless the parents don't remember if their child has a delay then there isn't room for a misdiagnosis. The criteria is pretty strict for Autism and Aspergers's.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • I read through your link Sciencenotfear. I have a couple things with it though. For Asperger's Syndrome you cannot have MR as a diagnosis according to the DSM. So this would not account for the rise in higher functioning children with Autism.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • According to the DSM you have to rule out Childhood Onset Schizophrenia before making an Autism Diagnosis. I know this because my degree is in Psychology.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • I also want to know the names of the doctors with these large studies showing no causal linnk between vaccines and autism. It seems that Dr.

• Do you think vaccines are related to autism?

  Mon May 24, 2010
  • There is proof of a causal link. If large studies can link pesticides to ADHD then what is so wrong with coming out and saying vaccines can cause autism? Look at the truth.