Klarinet Archive - Posting 000404.txt from 1999/01

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] HIV via saliva
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 21:23:51 -0500

At 11:56 AM 1/11/99 +1100, Kate Alexander wrote:
>M.E is Myalgic Encephelomylitis and C.F.I.D.S is Chronic Fatigue
>Immune Disfunction Syndrome.
>Yes they are a form of C.F.S but these days there seems to be a lot more
>known about what was origionally thought to be the Yuppie flu. Myalgic
>- Muscular
>Encephelomylitis - Inflamation of the brain.
>It is hard to play clarinet no matter how dedicated you are when your
>muscles collapse (throat and stomach). I have even stopped breathing
>from over taxing throat muscles trying ... DETERMINED... to keep
>playing.
> Luckily this disease seems to be running its course and I am getting
>much better. Starting to play proffessionally again after so long being
>ill. Doing alot of long notes to build up weak muscles.

I'm very glad to hear you are doing better. It sounds like a very serious
disease. Please do not misconstrue my comments to Mary Slotnik about your
illness as anything other than a warning about medical quacks.

Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
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If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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