PeterLucas wrote:
> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in news:vLCdnaZ-
> :
>
>> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29392319...5773?GT1=31037

> It's actually not bizarre, and really quite common. Here in Oz, we
> are very particular about what species of fish we eat. I've been
> eating fish since I was about 10yo, and have never had it. We were
> schooled on Ciguatera even back then.
>
> The cold allodynia (temp reversal) suffered by the woman shows that
> she had a severe case of the poisoning. That's common in severe cases
> as well.

> Peter Lucas
I'd never heard of it before, but then, I'm and inlander.
Janet