tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post1759901228645579313..comments2023-11-05T04:12:04.696-05:00Comments on Medicine and Other Stuff: 5:15 Last nightER's Momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03203520439121823165noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post-8539054656773285882012-06-18T11:17:51.226-04:002012-06-18T11:17:51.226-04:00"Insert snotty, entitled tone here." Pu..."Insert snotty, entitled tone here." Pun intended? :)Miss Chevioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16188189213821495156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post-23805897211489811712012-06-13T19:23:47.546-04:002012-06-13T19:23:47.546-04:00Nectarine, you are right. Whether it's a viral...Nectarine, you are right. Whether it's a viral URI, allergies (common time of year for them), or even (most cases of) sinusitis...antibiotics are not indicated.<br /><br />I last had antibiotics 4 years, for a cellulitis of my right knee. Antibiotic use should be rare. It's not. :(ER's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03203520439121823165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post-72550181620183500062012-06-11T11:56:15.973-04:002012-06-11T11:56:15.973-04:00What nectarine said. I developed alergies during ...What nectarine said. I developed alergies during my second pregnancy (maybe I was allergic to him!) and had a perpetual runny nose. I was so worried about taking anything I didn't even ask to take a decongestant. People amaze me...still...at my age. I really should be over this.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02983019041469120523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post-30612920546860595952012-06-11T10:56:37.852-04:002012-06-11T10:56:37.852-04:00I'm no doc-tur but aren't antibiotics pret...I'm no doc-tur but aren't antibiotics pretty useless for a cold aka a virus?Nectarinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16957078633582883380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7721171044050776789.post-58167104097765811942012-06-08T21:43:09.494-04:002012-06-08T21:43:09.494-04:00I get that too, usually along the lines of "n...I get that too, usually along the lines of "no one else will give them to me, so I'm calling you."Grumpy, M.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.com