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From: jmfbahciv on 20 Jan 2010 10:28 JosephKK wrote: > On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:24:36 -0500, jmfbahciv <jmfbahciv(a)aol> wrote: > >> Androcles wrote: >>> "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message >>> news:4B5266A5.C29D3EF6(a)earthlink.net... >>>> Androcles wrote: >>>>> I was fully conscious, just in agony. Doc asked me if it was the worst >>>>> pain I'd ever experienced.... I said no, I had a shattered ankle with >>>>> bone >>>>> protruding in 2002 and a nurse immobilised it, but it came a close >>>>> second. >>>> I sat through almost three full hours of Oral Surgery without any >>>> painkiller, while in the US Army. The surgeon wanted to know how I kept >>>> from passing out. >>>> >>> Eventually the morphine put me to sleep, but I don't believe it does >>> anything for real pain. >>> >> It depends on the pain source. Morphine works for some things; other >> kinds of drugs work for other kinds of pain. Talk with a hospice >> nurse if you're really curious. >> >> /BAH > > S&*(, damn, f&(*! If i had my brain in gear properly once, i would have > known that without having to be told. I do know enough about various > pain / pain blocking brain receptors to have seen it. > > Metaphorically smacks self on forehead. I just hate having "Damn, that is > so obvious" moments. <grin> Self-immolation is not required, though. I didn't know this until I did talk with hospice nurses. /BAH
From: Tim Williams on 20 Jan 2010 10:47 <osr(a)uakron.edu> wrote in message news:d0f47687-cc6b-437d-9eb4-19b09e3d905e(a)c29g2000yqd.googlegroups.com... > Since the sensor is in the mouth ... how did they make the readout > electronics for the CCD so it didn't latch up? Simple... do you have your tetanus shots? ;-) Tim -- Deep Friar: a very philosophical monk. Website: http://webpages.charter.net/dawill/tmoranwms
From: JosephKK on 20 Jan 2010 21:50
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:28:52 -0500, jmfbahciv <jmfbahciv(a)aol> wrote: >JosephKK wrote: >> On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:24:36 -0500, jmfbahciv <jmfbahciv(a)aol> wrote: >> >>> Androcles wrote: >>>> "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message >>>> news:4B5266A5.C29D3EF6(a)earthlink.net... >>>>> Androcles wrote: >>>>>> I was fully conscious, just in agony. Doc asked me if it was the worst >>>>>> pain I'd ever experienced.... I said no, I had a shattered ankle with >>>>>> bone >>>>>> protruding in 2002 and a nurse immobilised it, but it came a close >>>>>> second. >>>>> I sat through almost three full hours of Oral Surgery without any >>>>> painkiller, while in the US Army. The surgeon wanted to know how I kept >>>>> from passing out. >>>>> >>>> Eventually the morphine put me to sleep, but I don't believe it does >>>> anything for real pain. >>>> >>> It depends on the pain source. Morphine works for some things; other >>> kinds of drugs work for other kinds of pain. Talk with a hospice >>> nurse if you're really curious. >>> >>> /BAH >> >> S&*(, damn, f&(*! If i had my brain in gear properly once, i would have >> known that without having to be told. I do know enough about various >> pain / pain blocking brain receptors to have seen it. >> >> Metaphorically smacks self on forehead. I just hate having "Damn, that is >> so obvious" moments. > ><grin> Self-immolation is not required, though. I didn't know this >until I did talk with hospice nurses. > >/BAH Well fiddle-dee-dee; i have already risen from my own ashes. >8-)) |