Hi Janis,

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>> to hear that though...

 JK> > OTOH, some doctors would have jumped at the chance to try it.

 JK> Trials for drugs are strictly controlled.. they have to be.. it
 JK> couldn't be prescribed at that time.  Then again when docs have to

Sometimes exceptions can be made. There was a case in our area here a
few years ago for a 7 year old kid--he got the drug, did well but IIRC,
ended up a couple of years later out of remission.


 JK> deal with a 75 year old woman who's been smoking since she was
 JK> probably 12 or 13, what can you expect. And she was a heavy smoker,
 JK> not like me.  I remember keeping her cartons of cigarettes for a while
 JK> trying to help her cut down... it was mostly insane trying to make her
 JK> slow down.  She just couldn't.

And probably ruined any taste buds she had after a few years on them.
Did she seem to cook with more than the usual amount of seasoning?

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