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Oh That's Why I'm So Tired - Ehlers-Danlos syndromes blogger and medical educator, co-author EDS Toolkit for Doctors 2018, book on EDS and autism coming 2026 (tbd) (toes crossed) https://ohtwist.com

GOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine, known as mRNA-4157, has shown promise in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. FIVE years later, NEARLY 70% of people in the vaccine group are CANCER-FREE. The vaccine also cut a person’s risk of the cancer metastasizing by NEARLY 60%.

A personalized vaccine for melanoma cut the risk of cancer returning after five years

If the vaccine is effective in a late-stage trial, it would be “paradigm-shifting,” one expert said.

nbcnews.com

I've talked to some people in different organizations and when I tell them one of my main goals is to raise SSI to where I can survive people like scoff at me. "Well, that'll never happen!" I'm like well I love to hear your ideas about how I can actually survive on my own🤔