Re: Allergies...Suffering?

feeds@yuku.com (star squiggle) — Sat, 17 May 2008 16:03:48 GMT

horrors...i'm so thankful i don't have any allergies...

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feeds@yuku.com (leftwingnut) — Sat, 17 May 2008 15:48:31 GMT

Excellent view of the turbinates in that image -- thanks!

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feeds@yuku.com (o Realist o) — Sat, 17 May 2008 15:26:14 GMT

Looks like an Orchid...or an Iris (the flower).

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feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:47:58 GMT

Shown below, it may look like a strange insect , but this is actually a CT image
revealing the delicate structures underlying the human nose. The multicolored pockets,
seen in a cutaway from below the nose looking up, are the paranasal
sinuses-the air-filled spaces in the skull that are the bane of many an allergy sufferer.

Re: Allergies...Suffering?

feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:42:32 GMT

Blowing You Nose - The Right Way

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feeds@yuku.com (o Realist o) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:32:11 GMT

Ye gads - so there's a reason, after all, Mum taught us to cover our mouth and nose when sneezing..."and with the crook of your arm, not with your hand," she'd admonish.

Re: Allergies...Suffering?

feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:22:07 GMT

Blowing Your Nose - The Wrong Way

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feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:14:27 GMT

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feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 14:09:45 GMT

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feeds@yuku.com (o Realist o) — Sat, 17 May 2008 11:58:18 GMT

It's not the same without you around here, oldhip... Certainly liven this place up!!

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feeds@yuku.com (oldhippie01930) — Sat, 17 May 2008 11:54:07 GMT

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feeds@yuku.com (Gypsy) — Sat, 17 May 2008 11:39:37 GMT

Glub, glub, glub --- this stinks....

Re: Allergies...Suffering?

feeds@yuku.com (penelope) — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:43:35 GMT

People with outdoor allergies are reminded to wash your sheets often, or shower before going to bed. One of the reasons for waking up so groggy is the deposit of pollen on sheets and pillow cases from your body and hair. This accumulates over time between laundry days and can add to the allergy reaction.

Re: Allergies...Suffering?

feeds@yuku.com (Gypsy) — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:39:27 GMT

....weak, shakey, dizzy, exhausted and having sleep troubles. It is clearly possible to have these symptoms with allergies and without much of the more common sniffling and sneezing.

I never realized that others were going through this the same way. I honestly thought the "weak, shaky, dizzy, exhausted" was a side-effect of the medication. When I woke up this morning I felt like someone had beaten the crap out of me overnight. Normally I would...