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Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Health Care
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:06:42 +0000
Don't let your teeth and gums go bad. It can cause heart problems. Doesn't make 
sense, but it's so. What does make sense these days?

Walt

--
"Anything more than 500 yards from 
the car just isn't photogenic." -- 
Edward Weston

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Scott Peden" <scotpeden@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> There is a dental college, it is 75 miles and about 2 hours from here, yeah,
> I should look into that. 
> Everything work wise got really tight about Feb 1st, so  don't know when I'm
> going to have a spare 5er much less gas. 
> 
> At least it isn't hurting the last few days, just most of it broke away,
> though anything sweet like fresh natural fruit juice makes it hurt.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jan Steinman
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 7:21 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Health Care
> 
> 
> > From: "Scott Peden" <scotpeden@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > ... the county tells me if
> > I can't come up with $550 for an extraction then I have to wait  
> > until it is
> > life threatening.
> 
> It may be already! Chronic tooth infection can lead to systemic  
> chronic inflammation, which is implicated in heart disease. Get it  
> pulled!
> 
> Do you have a dental school within driving distance? I just had an  
> extraction done for $96. That's less than I know you've spent on  
> camera goodies the past month or two! :-)
> 
> I'd been nursing this thing along for years, but was getting fairly  
> regular headaches -- several a week -- on that side. No headaches  
> since the tooth is gone! I should have done it long ago, but losing  
> my first tooth was just too much a reminder of mortality...
> 
> It's a shame that dental care is treated separately from other health  
> care. As one of the supervising dentists at the school told me,  
> "Dental health IS physical health!"
> 
> :::: The per capita wattage that is critical for social well-being  
> lies within an order of magnitude which is far above the horsepower  
> known to four-fifths of humanity and far below the power commanded by  
> any Volkswagen driver. -- Ivan Illich ::::
> :::: Jan Steinman http://www.EcoReality.org::::
> 
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