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111. Did this Dr Anthony Cardillo used to work at a faith-based hospital?

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Tue Apr 7, 2020, 02:11 PM

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LA doctor seeing success with hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 [View all] LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 OP

"within 8 to 12 hours, they were basically symptom-free" Azathoth Apr 2020 #1

Cardillo is the CEO of Mend Urgent Care, which has locations in Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys and Burbank. exboyfil Apr 2020 #4

Wait, a charlatan doc in the San Fernando Valley ... Basic LA Apr 2020 #34

Dead people are also "symptom free"...just saying lol Docreed2003 Apr 2020 #24

+1 crickets Apr 2020 #33

I know this isn't the same EndlessWire Apr 2020 #32

I agree. On it now. Many times my only choice for help. notdarkyet Apr 2020 #73

Yes, I take it daily. Tucker08087 Apr 2020 #102

I have to take it at least twice a year and have never had relief that quickly, and it Tech Apr 2020 #82

What illness does prednisone help with? brush Apr 2020 #108

One of my dogs took it for meningitis. Mosby Apr 2020 #113

My daddy always said "If it sounds too good to be true..." nt woodsprite Apr 2020 #104

An ABC news story? exboyfil Apr 2020 #2

He's also talking about "very ill" patients, which to most doctors means hospitalization Azathoth Apr 2020 #5

The Key is to STOP the RNA Cell Production.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #8

lol, that's like saying the key to curing cancer is removing the tumor cells Azathoth Apr 2020 #19

Again..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #26

Zinc isn't a vitamin. nt. Mariana Apr 2020 #72

+1, if the meds worked our death rate wouldn't be so high. People who are going to die would try uponit7771 Apr 2020 #31

The Viral Load of RNA Cells MIGHT be the key.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #46

Except he is only giving it to symptomatic people dansolo Apr 2020 #93

It looks like there's a load amount for the Zinc also. How long does it take to do a damn study for uponit7771 Apr 2020 #21

Hopefully.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #27

It certainly sounds too good to be mzmolly Apr 2020 #54

I was also under the impression that patients who reach the point of ICU care, thucythucy Apr 2020 #71

There is no time for double blinded studies Drahthaardogs Apr 2020 #7

Nice Catch! ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #114

a trump media plant? nt msongs Apr 2020 #3

This Democratic Michigan State Representative is not a "Trump Media Plant" LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #6

Maybe it was the antibiotics that improved her condition. nt Grasswire2 Apr 2020 #14

Antibiotics alone.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #17

All that is just trump propaganda rockfordfile Apr 2020 #35

This is from the DEMOCRATIC LEANING Detroit Free Press..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #40

My suggestion is that, if we have an anecdotal story of success, Eyeball_Kid Apr 2020 #78

An anecdote. This is like my Uncle telling me cigarettes don't cause cancer because he knew a guy... Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #83

Well good for that saving her life and trump Cha Apr 2020 #85

She asked her Doctor for it because she had taking it before standingtall Apr 2020 #110

OK, color me crazy, but what if this is Trump's out? Girard442 Apr 2020 #9

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2020 #11

That should be the worry..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #13

A cure would be very good. Trump will take credit and avoid blame no matter what. Girard442 Apr 2020 #18

The Studies need to continue..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #22

Indeed. Girard442 Apr 2020 #25

Yet earlier today someone here said the distributer/manufacturer sheshe2 Apr 2020 #52

Out of how many patients? ... and how long does it take to do a proper study for this drug combo? uponit7771 Apr 2020 #10

Anecdotal evidence is not statistically sound. Yavin4 Apr 2020 #12

It is being studied..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #15

Quite true, but we all have to keep a steady hand on the stick. Girard442 Apr 2020 #28

It's not as simple as that. Yavin4 Apr 2020 #29

Not to mention this is a drug with serious side effects dawg day Apr 2020 #86

It's trump's fault why the outbreak is out of control. rockfordfile Apr 2020 #42

True.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #47

Newsweek is reporting that some Swedish clinical trials had to be suspended. Laffy Kat Apr 2020 #16

Maybe it's the combination... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #23

I don't know. Laffy Kat Apr 2020 #30

Correct, HCQ opens the key, the Zinc addition does the job is what at140 Apr 2020 #45

Yes, all Virus has a key in the cell. LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #50

That is my understanding also ,it is the combination . Kathy M Apr 2020 #88

They were using the more toxic chloroquine Rstrstx Apr 2020 #91

The point is that it is not just our Racist-in-Chief "endorsing" this med and other Hoyt Apr 2020 #20

And physicians have never been accused of payment for prescribing and endorsing a medication? Tech Apr 2020 #84

They ain't getting paid for this cheap as dirt med, that's for sure. Hoyt Apr 2020 #90

Sounds to me like a last resort kind of treatment DeminPennswoods Apr 2020 #36

Yes, they are.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #53

If This Is True.... sfstaxprep Apr 2020 #37

IF his Viral Load of RNA cells..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #41

Seems to be all in the timing , just my opinion Kathy M Apr 2020 #89

That's not what the doctor in LA is claiming dansolo Apr 2020 #94

Could you point to where the doctor is indicating a load level in his patients? I didn't see it. uponit7771 Apr 2020 #106

Oh FFS... SidDithers Apr 2020 #38

Yup. Skepticism plays a vital role. It's not just being a Debby Downer. Girard442 Apr 2020 #59

I would rather be an example of anecdotal evidence than dead. ... spin Apr 2020 #112

Now all the Zinc will be on eBay at quadruple price. dchill Apr 2020 #39

Now, that is likely.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #43

can't be found Hamlette Apr 2020 #81

If can't get Zinc tablets, eat these healthy foods: at140 Apr 2020 #48

Thanks!! LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #55

All of these soon to be available on eBay! dchill Apr 2020 #62

Oysters too. Very high in zinc. nt Mike 03 Apr 2020 #100

Thanks for the tip, but those are usually too expensive for my taste. nt at140 Apr 2020 #115

I read about doctors supposedly stillcool Apr 2020 #44

There is already a study.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #51

They've been using it since China first suggested it. It's part of the Lombardy Protocol Azathoth Apr 2020 #57

I was listening to SIRIUS radio last night and they had several patients calling in to tell their napi21 Apr 2020 #49

Agree..... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #58

Michigan State Rep. Karen Whitsett says her COVID-19 symptoms went away with hydroxychloroquine. at140 Apr 2020 #56

And Antibiotics... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #60

You are correct, again! at140 Apr 2020 #65

Covid 19 Symptoms? SlogginThroughIt Apr 2020 #75

As far as I can remember her interview, yes to all your questions. at140 Apr 2020 #98

Some of you fools really gonna drink the Kool-Aid good lord greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #61

What is "Kool-Aid" that a COMBINATION LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #63

FOH greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #64

Welcome to DU.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #66

I'm sure you read studies as carefully as greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #67

Sure thing.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #69

A family friend was treated with a combination of antibiotic and hydrochlorquorine onenote Apr 2020 #74

Time will tell. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #68

Thank you.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #70

Hydroxychloroquine won't do that. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #79

Agreed.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2020 #80

I wonder if they have tried zinc alone. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #76

How is he testing these patients for COVID? OilemFirchen Apr 2020 #77

+1 demmiblue Apr 2020 #97

If it sounds MFM008 Apr 2020 #87

This is not new.... Blasphemer Apr 2020 #92

If you Google this Doctor he is being heavily pimped by Right Wing blogs appearing to be news source Snake Plissken Apr 2020 #95

Boy - that would be great if it works. jmg257 Apr 2020 #96

I heard Dr Oz this morning saying Lupus inflected have been getting HCQ treatment for decades at140 Apr 2020 #99

LOL FreeState Apr 2020 #103

Dr Oz is wayyyyyy tooooooo savvy for my taste, he may be honest but to me he comes across as at140 Apr 2020 #107

If they do well, it's the medicine; if they die it's the disease janterry Apr 2020 #101

Donald Trump Will Be Encouraged by This Report, No Doubt. MineralMan Apr 2020 #105

Didn't I just see a small double blind study that said it had no effect or Squinch Apr 2020 #109

Did this Dr Anthony Cardillo used to work at a faith-based hospital? struggle4progress Apr 2020 #111

First thing to research is the doctor and if he has a financial stake in the drug. Doremus Apr 2020 #116