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Extreme Flu Remedies

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Experimental Therapies for ARDS, Cytokine Storms Do not do this at home. There are doctors and hospitals. Use them. ....But, if a doctor emailed me pleading for any ideas that I had to save a bunch of patients suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from Tamiflu-resistant H1N1, my first response would be to suggest therapies designed for ARDS from other origins, e.g. burns, septicemia, etc. Cytokine Storms Are Out of Control When too much tissue is injured, the local, molecular communication that normally occurs just between cells, spills into the blood stream and becomes potentially lethal. That is what happens in anaphylactic shock. It is also what happens in cytokine storms, where inflammatory cytokines that are normally short-lived and processed locally to progress into recovery, erupt into the blood stream and impact distant organs. Major disruption of body function by aggressive blood infections or burns over most of the body, will be lethal without heroic ...