This Is The New Poster Produced By The Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
Designed By A Vietnam Veteran
 
THEN, NOW, WHENEVER - SCREAMERS - MISERABLE - ADRENALINE SPIKES - NO ESCAPE - TICK, TICK, TICK - A CRUSTY OLDNESS BELIED STILL YOUNG FACES - GRAY CONFUSION - HOW CAN THIS STILL BE HAPPENING? - FIGHT OR FLIGHT RUN AMOK - AT ANY TIME, DAY OR NIGHT - TEARS WON'T COME - SAW TOO MUCH - SUBSTANCE ABUSE -NO, YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND - SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE A CRAP-MAGNET AND SOMETIMES I JUST FEEL LIKE CRAP -HORRID SMELL OF BURNING FLESH---HUMAN FLESH, KIDS FLESH - I DON'T DO ELEVATORS - SHADES ALWAYS DRAWN - POISON IVY INSIDE MY BRAIN - WORSE THAN THE WORST YOU CAN EVER IMAGINE - 1,000 OTHER WEIRDNESSES - HERE BECOMES THERE & VICE VERSA - TICK, TICK, TICK - CIGARETTE SMOKE THICK AS FOG -WHITE--KNUCKLE IT THROUGH THUNDER STORMS AT NIGHT -  I DON'T LIKE ME - NO WARNING...JUST GO OFF TO ANOTHER PLACE - BUNKER IN THE BASEMENT - THOU SHALL NOT KILL? - DON'T KNOW MY OWN KIDS - HOUR--LONG MINUTES - FRIENDS STOPPED BEING FRIENDS - SOULACHE - VIOLENCE: LOVE IT, HATE IT - WHEREVER AM I GOING?-RIPPED UP BY ANNIVERSARY DATES - PUNCH WALL TILL HANDS BLOODY...NO PAIN - KNIFE UNDER PILLOW - DEROS,  ETS, BLEND IN ? TICK, TICK, TICK - HAUNTED HAUNTING - HARSH SIGHTS, SOUNDS, AND ODORS -FLASHBACK MANIA - REALITIES OF WAR EXIST IN NO LEXICON - 1,000-YARD STARE - LOST AT HOME - PHYSIC SEWAGE - TIME GARBAGE - EVERYTHING IN WAR WAS VILE AND ABSOLUTE - STORM CLOUDS FROM SOME UNHOLY PLACE - COLD SWEATS - BURNED MY UNIFORM - THOUGHT PRISONER - 0200,0300,0400 - HEY, I'M STILL ALL ALONE HERE? -  DEATH IS NOT EVEN A THREAT - RECURRING NIGHTMARES - LOSE ENTIRE DAYS SOMEWHERE -LANGUISHING BEHIND MY WALL - MAD MINUTE - HYPER - STARTLE - PULSES OF FEAR - MR. HYDE SANS DR. JEKYLL -EVERY YEAR'S JUST ANOTHER RERUN - TICK,TICK,TICK - WHAT'S RELAXATION? - BROKEN SPIRIT - REVENGE - WE COULDN'T EVEN FIND HIS ARM - UNIVITED GUEST WITH BAGGAGE - SOME CRITICAL PART OF ME NEVER MADE IT BACK - I TRIED TO GET BODY PARTS IN RIGHT BAG -  HATRED & DISGUST - HAVE NO INTERESTS - GRISLY IMAGES OF KIAS FLASH, FADE,FLASH - 4 - POINT RESTRAINTS - TOTALLY LOST IN THE SYSTEM - BLOOD EVERYWHERE - YOUNG, NAIVE, SCARRED FOR LIFE - SURVIVOR GUILT - MAY, JANUARY, AUGUST....WHO CARES?  - SCREAMING CHILDREN IN PAIN AND FEAR - MURKY DEPRESSION - HANG A MORPHINE DRIP AND LEAVE THEM TO DIE...PROTOCOL?  - TRIAGE? - CAN'T STAY HERE...TOO MANY PEOPLE - SINGLE-CAR ACCIDENT OR SUICIDE IN SLIM DISGUISE? - JUMPIES ARE BIG -TIME BAD NEWS - CAN'T DO THE NURSE-THING ANYMORE - JUST GO AWAY! - HAD A JOB FOR AWHILE -TICK,TICK,TICK - YOU'RE CURED WHEN YOU DIE - WHAT NOW? - THAT GROSS BURNT SULPHUR SMELL - SELECTIVE AMNESIA WOULD BE GOOD - CAN'T PLAN FOR ANYTHING - NEVER-LEAVE-THE-HOUSE-DAYS - I JUST DON'T CARE -SHOCKING-RED ANGER - TICK,TICK,TICK - NIGHTMARES IN 3-D - BLINDSIDED BY EVERYDAY THINGS - NO ANSWERS - HEART'S RAMPED UP TO TRIPLE SPEED - VA C&P DANCE MARATHON - BRAINWRECK - FIREWORKS/INCOMING/NO COVER - DON'T EVER CROWD ME IN A CORNER - THEN/NOW - EMOTIONAL VOID - ALWAYS DARK AND COLD -DIVORCED TWO OR THREE TIMES - HYPER-CAUTIOUS - CRITICIZED, ISOLATED, OSTRACIZED - DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT - DOES ANYONE EVEN KNOW ME? - AM I CRAZY? UNSAINTLY HOURS OF THE NIGHT - TICK,TICK,TICK -SPEED & SPEED & TAUNTING ALL KNOWN LAWS OF PHYSICS - WHAT DO I TELL MY KIDS/GRANDKIDS? - VOLATILITY -SPARSE SUPPORT SYSTEM - STEEL-COLD EYES - SECOND BY SECOND BY SECOND - MIND BABBLE AT NIGHT -SOCIAL PARIAH - THEY WON'T UNDERSTAND  -  DRIFT ABOUT LIKE A NOMAD - LANGUAGE FOUL AND INCOMPREHENSIBLE - NO, NO, NO! - JUST GET ON OUT OF MY FACE - SLEEP!  WHAT'S THAT?  - HEY UNCLE SAM REMEMBER ME? -  TICK, TICK, TICK - PSYCHOTROPICS - MONTHS OF NOTHINGNESS - HYPERVIGILANCE - DEMONS DANCE AT NIGHT - SPOOKED BY SOUND OF A CHOPPER - MEMORY IS ALL OUT-OF-SYNC-NUMB - DRONE AND GROAN - VIOLENT BEAST WITHIN - 365 DAYS OF WINTER - AGITATED - RIGHT ON THE EDGE - FOUL ODOR OF NIGHTMARE SWEAT -  BODYQUAKES - NOTHING IS WHAT IT USED TO BE - YEH, USED TO BE A LOT OF THINGS? -  PERPETRATOR GUILT  - TRUST NO ONE - KIDS DIE TOO - THE WALL - CYNDI BECAME CYNTHIA...DOUBLE-QUICK - HELL REVISITED -SOME JAILTIME - SOME ACQUAINTANCES, NO FRIENDS - CONCENTRATION'S AWOL - HIGH WAS PRICE PAID - WE SERVED, WE ARE VETERANS, WE HAVE EARNED THE RIGHT; WANNABES ARE LOWER THAN ODIOUS POND SCUM - TICK, TICK, TICK - LONG DAYS, LONGER NIGHTS - TICK,TICK,TICK - WHEN DOES IT END - RIP---
 
    PTSD DOES NOT MEAN YOU'RE CRAZY.
PTSD is the normal reaction of a normal person to abnormal circumstances.
If you suspect you or someone you know is suffering from PTSD, get help.

 

Was it dioxin or ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
that harmed the Vietnam vet?
 
2-butoxyethanol causes FATIGUE & Serious Grouchiness!
 

Glyconutrients may help Vietnam Vets & other soldiers ...

I've wondered whether or not IN SOME CASES things are labeled as PTSD which may instead be the central nervous system damage such as those with Chronic Fatigue Syndromes comment on.  Many 'gulf war vets' have similar, and many are diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome .... (per definition, doctors do not know what the fatigue is)
 
I think it was prevalent in WWII and that Pres FDR and Hitler were harmed by it ... also Pope John Paul II ... only, of course, he lived longer
 
Point is, the chemical that could be the primary cause of the Vietnam Vet's harm ... and also these just mentioned ... is 2-butoxyethanol such as in rocket propellants and bombs. 
 
Do not get the vapors in your eyes

I think I've found the fatigue of CFS, CFIDS, FM:  affects military since WWII to today:
 
Fatigue?  Serious Grouchiness? ... since flu-like symptoms?
 
Do this survey: 
 
I never thought of Mitochondrial Diseases
But added them to 'the questionnaire list'
After a French journalist who's studying 2-butoxyethanol .. suggested such:
 
Give this info to your doctor
 
What are other names for 2-butoxyethanol? www.valdezlink.com/same.htm


Many things they blame on Diabetes .. I would suspect for the things that 2-butoxyethanol would do ... of which diabetes is just one of them; not the cause of the others


Diabetes considered epidemic in USA - Britain
http://www.valdezlink.com/pages/diabetes.htm

www.valdezlink.com/pages/dramaticallyincreasing.htm
 
What did Hitler and Pope John Paul II have in common?

9-27-05

2008 reply to Vietnam Vet & family on PTSD