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Old 03-12-2007, 13:44   #6
swatsurgeon
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Originally Posted by x SF med
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Bacterial? Are you on antibiotics? If so, sorry, till the course of Antibiotics is done, no bourbon for you. If it's viral and you are not on tamiflu, otr another antiviral, a very small touch of the kentucky cough medicine is ok - if you are on any antiviral, wait until the course is over.

Lawyers, don't listen to their doctors, but listen to the SF medics.... sheesh!

This is why I stayed out of this one........actually it's because bourbon is bad for a pneumonia but a 15 or 18 year old single malt scotch can cure it!!!!!!

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