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obamanut2012

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23. My sister has this same thing

Reply to Nevernose (Reply #21)

Fri Jul 6, 2012, 03:07 PM

Jul 2012

As does my friend's dog, and both of their meds are VERY inexpensive, I bet even more inexpensive than her seaweed supplement.

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Woman charged for not giving her son prescribed medication for disease [View all] Godhumor Jul 2012 OP

Hopefully he will be in better hands now. Some people shouldn't be parents. nt AJTheMan Jul 2012 #1

Cute but not quite the whole truth Lionessa Jul 2012 #2

Except the mother said she gave it to the child Godhumor Jul 2012 #4

She claims she did, the mother indicates otherwise, I'm skeptical Lionessa Jul 2012 #8

Ah well good thing she saved the kid from vague hypothetical ills 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #14

You are a strange if you believe she saved anything. Lionessa Jul 2012 #16

S-A-R-C-A-S-M etherealtruth Jul 2012 #30

That part was sarcastic but the part taking a dig at those that are concerned about Lionessa Jul 2012 #32

Yes. If only she'd *actually* given him faithful seaweed doses, he'd have been just fine. enki23 Jul 2012 #5

Though many are bogus some end up with medical kiss of approval. Lionessa Jul 2012 #7

Lionessa Sans__Culottes Jul 2012 #20

I do not know. What I do "know" is that a mother Lionessa Jul 2012 #24

Good answer. Sans__Culottes Jul 2012 #26

GOOD! The woo-woos are a danger to others. Odin2005 Jul 2012 #3

What's the harm? enki23 Jul 2012 #6

What's the harm of not giving a minor their needed meds??? obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #22

You missed the implied sarcasm tag. enki23 Jul 2012 #28

I don't you read enough medical threads! obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #33

Seems I've heard mysterious supplements can cure just about anything etherealtruth Jul 2012 #31

+1 obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #34

Some people are just plain stupid. nt Javaman Jul 2012 #9

Oh fantastic--another mom Arkana Jul 2012 #10

ohhh, don't let the alex jones woo crew hear you saying that! dionysus Jul 2012 #11

What are you a paid shill for big pharma?!?! 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #13

I absolutely support your right to choose to be an idiot 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #12

The treatment for hypothyroidism is simple MineralMan Jul 2012 #15

Based on grandmother's telling, though, and by the mother's having never even Lionessa Jul 2012 #17

Well, as usual, we only have part of the story. MineralMan Jul 2012 #18

What I'm saying is that I blame an lazy, uncaring mother. Lionessa Jul 2012 #19

"Alternative" medicine doesn't work Nevernose Jul 2012 #21

My sister has this same thing obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #23

It's only called "medicine" if big pharma can make money off of it. Otherwise they Arkansas Granny Jul 2012 #27

Warning: If you have died from taking X*en*itol* call You-rLa-wyer. L0oniX Jul 2012 #25

"Charged FOR" = billed. "Charged WITH" = prosecuted. I hate headlines like this. kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #29

What's the Harm? Confusious Jul 2012 #35