Comment by DriftRegion

Comment by DriftRegion 8 days ago

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> Remember than when the AIDS epidemic broke out. The doctors and labs didn’t help much. People took things in their own hands and tried stuff, and in the end, they found things that worked.

What? how did people take things into their own hands?

  • adamredwoods 8 days ago

    >> Remember than when the AIDS epidemic broke out. The doctors and labs didn’t help much. People took things in their own hands and tried stuff, and in the end, they found things that worked.

    What??? It was the FDA that blocked access, not doctors and labs. It was the doctors and labs that were trying to find treatments. Peptide T and AZT had several studies going on.

    • Earw0rm 8 days ago

      Likelihood of this happening in the internet era, for something with an order of magnitude more rapid progression than HIV/AIDS?