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Inderal? But without other clues to help you, it probably could be a dozen other things!

Posted By: ltt on 2007-12-20
In Reply to: Just in for a neurosurgery visit, but other meds not associated. - Tweet

Subject: Inderal? But without other clues to help you, it probably could be a dozen other things!

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List of meds w/ no doses: s/l themberol/selmbural/felmdural nm - Tweet
- Ive found the drugs ending in "al" are - all-in-all
- any diagnoses or problem list? - ltt
  - Just in for a neurosurgery visit, but other meds not associated. - Tweet
    - Inderal? But without other clues to help you, it probably could be a dozen other things! - ltt
      - Who needs clues anyways??!! ha ha. Thanks though. nm - Tweet
        I have docs who almost never pronounce any medications well enough to give me a clue. :-) - ltt

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