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struggle4progress

(118,228 posts)
Mon Sep 27, 2021, 08:01 PM Sep 2021

Ivermectin is not for you

Sun., Sept. 26, 2021

I am an ophthalmologist and ... have participated in eye care projects in West Africa since 1989 ...

... we see many .. eye problems, including River Blindness ... caused by the bite of the black fly ...

... Our patients present .. with painful eyes that are often severely damaged. Examination shows the larvae “swimming” inside the eyes. The best treatment for this problem is Ivermectin. This drug works well against the parasite ... Because we use Ivermectin frequently, many negative side effects, including hives, seizures, loss of balance, and even death are seen ...

... Please don’t use Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. It doesn’t work, and it could harm you ...

Michael H. Cunningham, M.D.
Spokane

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2021/sep/26/ivermectin-not-you/

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Ivermectin is not for you (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2021 OP
Unless you're BoJack Horseman Generic Brad Sep 2021 #1
Just say neigh to Ivermectin. Sneederbunk Sep 2021 #2

Generic Brad

(14,272 posts)
1. Unless you're BoJack Horseman
Mon Sep 27, 2021, 08:03 PM
Sep 2021

Is he a man? Is he a horse? I'd give him the benefit of the doubt - but only him and his sister Hollyhock.

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