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Forget my doctor's appointment this week...

Posted By: starstruck on 2008-06-19
In Reply to: wild stab - choanae? - MDmt

Subject: Forget my doctor's appointment this week...

...I'm coming to see YOU!! You were right! And this is one tough thing to find out. I think a medical school somewhere is calling your name....Thanks!


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Subject: Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)

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Subject: follow-up appointment

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Subject: s/l osbot appointment?

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Subject: Could it be office appointment?


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Subject: But.....follow-up appointment - right ??

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Subject: It is Osbon appointment... a company that sells VEDs!

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Subject: I won't forget now.

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Subject: Forget it all.....

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Subject: forget to add

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Subject: Sorry, forget the ref!! sm


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    Subject: Forget it! He said C3-5 level!

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    Subject: Forget it I think it is colchicine.

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    Subject: Forget it - I found it-Sorry

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    Subject: Thanks all! This one had me stumped! I will never forget it now!


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    Subject: Don't forget Webster's dictionary--sm

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    Subject: Some people might be in a hurry, or might forget just this once. nm

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    Subject: Maybe 'partial' since patient's forget them

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    Subject: What is the correct way to type 2 cm x 2 cm. I forget if I need to use the zero. TIA


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    Subject: So true! I forget to try and think like them when listening.


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    Subject: Yes, all looks fine, don't forget the s on RBCs.


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    Subject: Forget it. I figured it out! Yeah!!!

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    Subject: forget it I do not care anymore thanks ;-)

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    Subject: relax Shirl - people forget they were once new too.

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    Subject: Forget it. Think he is saying CHLORthalidone, the generic. Geez:) nm

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    Subject: FORGET THIS POINT. MADE A MISTAKE-nm

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    Subject: 3 week hx of cough? nm


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    Subject: I also looked for an answer for you--don't forget to write it down this time!!!-nm

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