My neighbor and I were discussing this. He went in to his general practitioner for an insect bite because he’s allergic to certain venoms. When he was... more
My neighbor and I were discussing this. He went in to his general practitioner for an insect bite because he’s allergic to certain venoms. When he was being treated, they opened a new 1-ounce tube of 1% hydrocortisone and put a dab of it on the bite area, but when he went home, they didn’t give him the tube.
His after-care instructions included application of 1% hydrocortisone for the next couple of weeks, so on the way home, he bought a 1-ounce tube of it from a drug store/pharmacy. Now about ten or twelve days later, the doctor’s bill has come in. The portion of it that was not covered by insurance is asking him to pay more than $37 for “hospital-grade” 1% hydrocortisone in a 1-ounce tube. The drug store/pharmacy charged just over $5 plus tax for the exact same thing. He called the doctor’s office, they said he was supposed to have been given the tube that they opened, but if he really didn’t... less
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The site is COVIDTests.gov. They will provide four free home test kits. However, being that they are being sent via the US Postal Service, it will take 7-12 days for th... moreThe site is COVIDTests.gov. They will provide four free home test kits. However, being that they are being sent via the US Postal Service, it will take 7-12 days for them to arrive. At that point, you will either have gotten over Covid, been hospitalized or dead.
There is no known cure and 'stupid' people should have the privilege of parking in handicapped parking spaces, shouldn't they? But how many hundreds more handicap parking spaces mi... moreThere is no known cure and 'stupid' people should have the privilege of parking in handicapped parking spaces, shouldn't they? But how many hundreds more handicap parking spaces might be required to accommodate them all?
GooglePig heart transplantRecipient may acquire memory of having been a pig.Can an organ transplant change a recipient's personality? Cell memory theory affirms "yes!"So if you are... moreGooglePig heart transplantRecipient may acquire memory of having been a pig.Can an organ transplant change a recipient's personality? Cell memory theory affirms "yes!"So if you are an organ donor could part of you still be alive in the recipient?
