I hope every nurse, doctor, and orderly does every tiny petty thing they can to make him uncomfortable while he's there
Gunn: The final score can't be rigged. I don't care how many players you grease, that last shot always comes up a question mark. But here's the thing. You never know when you're taking it. It could be when you're duking it out with the Legion of Doom, or just crossing the street deciding where to have brunch. So you just treat it like it was up to you—the world in balance—'cause you never know when it is.
'Underneath'
Natter 76: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Foaminess
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
-t - Oct 02, 2020 12:39:02 pm PDT #27072 of 30019
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
chrismg - Oct 02, 2020 12:43:21 pm PDT #27073 of 30019
"...and then Legolas and the Hulk destroy the entire Greek army." - Penny Arcade
Geez, msbelle, I thought you were talking about yourself!
Dana - Oct 02, 2020 12:43:22 pm PDT #27074 of 30019
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
I would think a sitting POTUS wouldn't be able to undergo experimental treatments (unless his life was imminently in danger), just because they aren't proven.
Doesn't seem great. What a shocker, they're not giving him hydroxychloroquine. Or bleach.
Steph L. - Oct 02, 2020 12:44:43 pm PDT #27075 of 30019
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
Dana, I totally want to medical-nerd out about this -- where did you read that he's getting an experimental treatment? (I'm going to end up down a rabbit hole that ends with leeches.)
Dana - Oct 02, 2020 12:48:00 pm PDT #27076 of 30019
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Both NPR and NYTimes have it.
Maria - Oct 02, 2020 12:48:12 pm PDT #27077 of 30019
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
Teppy, most media is now reporting it. WaPo has a statement from his doc. It's the Regeneron polyclonal antibody cocktail.
Steph L. - Oct 02, 2020 12:48:16 pm PDT #27078 of 30019
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
Dana, never mind -- I forgot that I could google, so I see it's the Regeneron antibody therapy. Interesting.
t edit I didn't type fast enough!
Dana - Oct 02, 2020 12:48:36 pm PDT #27079 of 30019
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
The treatment the president received is an antibody cocktail developed by the biotech company Regeneron, according to a memo from his doctor, Dr. Sean P. Conley. Mr. Trump is also taking vitamin D, zinc, melatonin, a daily aspirin and famotidine (an antacid better known as Pepcid), the memo said.
No leeches. Yet.
Steph L. - Oct 02, 2020 12:49:16 pm PDT #27080 of 30019
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
He should consider leeches.
-t - Oct 02, 2020 12:49:54 pm PDT #27081 of 30019
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Leeches: stand back and stand by