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A member asked:
Does perispinal etanercept injection really do wonders in stroke patients for hemiparesis etc?? i see some reseaech on government portals with evidence of good results within minutes? are they fake??
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Buyer beware: You are probably referring to the treatments offered by Dr. Edward Tobinick. From a standard medical point of view this is quite controversial with only case-reports available. I'm up for an open mind but be careful before falling for any "miracle" cures. Best of luck.
Answered 7/8/2014
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