Posts tagged “medicine”
Health Insurance Fun
Healthcare in America Is Broken
#FridayFive: Hangover Cures
How to sober up
A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.
Robert Charles Benchley
Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.
Dr. Jonas Salk
#FridayFive: Favorite Cold Remedies
View the Friday Five from November 22nd, 2013
@BabyCenter has a great list of thirteen myths about colds and the flu. Remember: Only a cold virus can give you a cold. Being cold can’t make you sick!
Feed a Fever, Starve a Cold
In which I fight a cold
My Horrible Head
I can’t breathe right now and it sucks. I’ve told you already about my abnormally large sinuses and complained about not being able to breathe, but so far 2009 has just been unbearable. And these days it’s worse than it normally is because of my continued and doctor-recommended daily consumption of loratadine (the active ingredient
Deadly Side Effects
I just saw a commercial for a new migraine medicine called Treximet. It is apparently the hottest new thing for bad headaches. The first side effect mentioned by the voice-over sounds just a little bit extreme, though. “Side effects may include sudden fatal heart attack …” Call me crazy, but I can’t imagine getting headaches