Been trying to get the vaccine but insurance won’t pay for it until you hit 60. 
I guess that means you don’t get it until then, right?

-D


> On Nov 26, 2018, at 10:15 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Shingles is NO FUN!  Sympathy to your son, and encouragement to all to get 
> the vaccine if you can.
> 
> -- 
> Max Dillon
> Charleston SC
> '87 300TD
> '95 E300
> 
> On November 26, 2018 2:56:02 PM EST, Randy Bennell via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> Let me tell you a story about diagnosis by computer.
>> 
>> My younger son (30 yrs old) was not feeling well about 3 weeks back.
>> His 
>> neck was sore and he had a rash from his hair down his forehead and his
>> 
>> one eye was bothering him. We saw him on Sunday afternoon and told him 
>> that he needed to go and get it checked out and he agreed. He stopped 
>> into the clinic he normally goes to near his home and asked to see the 
>> doctor that he has seen before. That doctor was out but there was 
>> someone else that he could see. He met with a lady doctor and told her 
>> his symptoms. He said she typed his symptoms into the computer and then
>> 
>> told him he had pulled a muscle in his neck and to take some Tylenol
>> and 
>> take it easy for a few days to permit it to heal.
>> 
>> He did not feel any better that evening and when he told us what the 
>> doctor said, we told him he needed to see someone else and get another 
>> opinion. He went to the clinic I normally go to and managed to see my 
>> doctor who was doing walk in visits that day. My doctor took one look
>> at 
>> him and told him he had shingles. He gave him a prescription for 
>> antibiotics intended to prevent it from getting any worse and sent him 
>> to an eye clinic here in the city as he was concerned about it being in
>> 
>> his eye. He then went to the eye clinic where the doctor looked at it 
>> and then sent him to one of the main hospitals here to see a specialist
>> 
>> as he was concerned that his cornea was lifting. He then went to the 
>> hospital and the doctor checked him out and told him it looked to be 
>> alright but gave him his card with his cell phone number and told him
>> to 
>> call if he thought his condition was getting any worse.
>> 
>> So, he managed to see 3 good doctors within about 5 hours including 2 
>> specialists but the first woman he saw did not do him any favours by 
>> asking her computer to diagnose his problem.
>> 
>> He has pretty well recovered from the shingles but was off work for a 
>> week and still has some residual affect from it.
>> 
>> RB
>> 
>> On 26/11/2018 7:41 AM, Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote:
>>> Your response to the need for coal also applies to the comment shown 
>>> below and I didn't see any way to generate the huge additional 
>>> electricity needed to recharge batteries.  I am totally baffled how 
>>> the writer claims huge additional electric demands, yet makes no 
>>> allowance to generate that power.  Or maybe I missed it?
>>> 
>>> You provided an awesome rebuttal!  I love the point by point format.
>>> 
>>> One more point needs to be addressed IMHO, he wrote:
>>> 
>>> *Watson already helps nurses diagnosing cancer, its 4 times more
>> accurate
>>> than human nurses.*
>>> 
>>> I'm pretty sure Doctors do the diagnosing.  Nurses provide treatment 
>>> as directed by doctors and doctors order tests then interpret them.
>>> 
>>> Also, I predict self driving cars will fail in most of the country, 
>>> only succeeding in high density urban areas IMNSHO.
>>> 
>>> YMMV,
>>> Larry
>>> 
>>> On 11/26/2018 2:40 AM, fmiser via Mercedes wrote:
>>>> *Electricity will become incredibly cheap and clean.*
>>> 
>> 
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