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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:12 PM Original message |
BIRD FLU: conversation and gossip around the fire pit |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. ...urged our doctors to just write prescriptions for anyone who asks... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. i'm going to go ahead and give it a shot |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. your's was the first post, as i've been digesting this today, and i think |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can over use of Tamiflu make the flu resistant to it? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. yeah, the idea in humans is to have it on hand in case you get symptoms. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. friend, avian flu already resistant to tamiflu |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. i'm totally with you on being skeptical of big pharma, or pharma period |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. not true |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. i'm going to give it my best shot going thru the docs. responding to posts |
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MildyRules (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
45. Actually, that has NOT been widely reported. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
59. I heard this too but now they're saying it's not true |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think I've ever had the flu and I'm oldish |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. as someone who catches everything that comes around -- you KNOW |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. A bad cold has me hot and cold and tired |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. it's a little early for flu season too, so you're prolly ok |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. You'll know when you have flu! You get the major body aches first! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well, it's not always obvious |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. i might just be sensitive, too. it seems like i get sicker and stay sick |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I had the flu about 2 years ago pre-Christmas |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 11:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. i've been reading the literature and even in drug trials of tamilflu |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. What about Sambucol? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Can't we also purchase it from Canada??? |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't think there is any way to know 100%. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. thanks for the all-natural alternative. i'll definitely get some of that. |
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Marlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Our next door neighbor is a doctor |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. it's weird b/c i've never been one to get a flu shot |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
48. I'm making my own homemade version of Sambucol (TM) |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Unfortunately, I can't have alcohol. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. how funny! |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. As much as that stuff cost in the store, |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. i think martha is getting more hip every year! |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I have that book! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Garlic - raw garlic. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. big props to garlic and bed rest! |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. You are so right about the rest. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. which post has the instructions? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. tamiflu doesn't work for avian flu |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Wrong actually... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. i had seen that too. it's what made me say, "she's really up on this." |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. i am totally with you on having the hairy eyeballs on the drug co's |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Antibiotics are completely useless against a virus. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. anti-viral -- jeez, i've been doing that all day. i'll edit. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. What about Relenza? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. that name sounds familiar. there's controversy around the rec'd course |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thanks but 2 questions. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. yes on rec'd and on the 2nd, there's a post higher up that recommends |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yes, tamil does sound militaristic. Anyway elderberry is awesome. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. OMG do you people actually buy this shit? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. i'm not selling anything. just relating an experience and wondering |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. This seems like the Y2K variant of the month... n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. that was my initial response response too, but after a lot of research |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I know this is an unpopular response... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. i taught universal precautions among other mundane healthcare |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. BIRD FLU GENERICS: Relenza, Symmetrel, Flumadine + infection MAP |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. You can also use OSCILLOCOCCINUM for first sign of flu! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. thank you! this is great info. i won't feel so dumb in the natural foods |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Your welcome! You can PM me anytime if you need to know informations |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
68. thank you! i might take you up on that. |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. You know what has done more to improve my immune system |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. not hokey at all -- i've just started a gentle practice. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. Thanks for the info! I love yoga! |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Could you explain your MAP, please! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. the map is the one referred to in the article in the last line |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. Interesting views of health care, disease, doctors |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. i'm very aware of the proper use of tamilflu |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I agree with this explaination, thanks... |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. My fear is that avian flu will happen, |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. i am totally on your wavelength -- "previous responses" |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I have great healthcare providers. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. I know exactly what you mean. |
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YouthInAsia (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
55. GAS MASKS. I've tons o' gas masks. And the GOOD ONES. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
72. ... |
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