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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 08:54 AM Original message |
My Idiot Brother-in-law and Potassium Iodide... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Send your sister in law a letter and tell her that use of the .. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. My wife has already done that, via email. Her sister has a |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. She has a smart phone that he doesn't know about? Is there abuse? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes. there is abuse. We've been trying to get her to leave for |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
64. That's too bad. I logged in to say the same thing - sounds like abuse. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. With a little luck |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. With a little luck, they're fake pills or some homeopathetic |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. If she got them at a health food place, it might be KI but with a dose in micrograms |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I resent your comments about the worthlessness of Homoeapathy and I would like you to |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Homeopathetic medicine is a complete fraud. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. This is your post and in #4 you brought up homoeapathy - you didn't have to. You could |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sid hasn't stepped up, so I'll post this. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thanks for the assist.... |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Snotty, smarmy, and unbecoming of a DUer. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. And yet completely and utterly accurate. nt |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I'm equally accurate - neither of us has provided proof. And I don't trust |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. If water has memory, to quote TIm Minchin, how does it remember a drop of onion juice, |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Sorry, you team took the lead and made no case for what you're saying. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Please send links to peer reviewed double blind studies showing that |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I wasn't the one to bring up h. Those who go on the offensive can make their case. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Not typical DUers? Excuse me? Really? |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. totally appropriate - Homeopathy = no science |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
66. That picture is missing a proper P-trap, FYI |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Well, I'm glad you've been healthy for 15 years. That's a good thing. |
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Drahthaardogs (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. As a toxicologist I completely agree |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
57. Well, it looks like you all have a team here. Just like Agent Mike and his helpers - the |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. None of you on your team have said what the in-law would have purchased |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. That's the good thing about homeopathic remedies... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's very true. Since they are diluted until there is no measurable |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Duh... Unregulated homeopathic crap is not required to list side effects |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No problem. Unless you are allergic to water or sugar, |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. Did homeopathy turn you into a psychic who somehow knows where this lady did her shopping? |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. Homeopathy - There's nothing in it. |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have one of those in my family my idiot Uncle |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. These are the same people that thought that the Muslins were massing at our borders... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Free The Wild Muslins! |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. And the purple ones are Really rare... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. A Mega-Moran Meltdown |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Indeed. Last month they all got the flu. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. No flu shots because they're poison, yet it's a good idea to take iodide pills |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yah, well, logic plays no role in his thinking. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. The the brother in law a break. People like him just came up last year |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. A steady diet of false fears warps the conservative mind. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. More people will become ill or die from taking KI than will from the effects of fallout |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. In the US, probably true. In Japan, over the next few decades? Probably not, |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Point taken |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'd go a different route with the situation. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. I wonder what it's like living you entire life being fearful? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Oddly, though, they seem only to be gullible when presented |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ask your BIL where his wife managed to score a 100-count bottle of pills. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. As I said, I don't speak to my BIL. If I see her, though, I'll |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Considering you're saying the pills could cause "anaphylaxis and death"... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Uh, the lines of communication are open between my wife and |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. Please |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
38. So he bought it. Big deal. Is he taking it? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
63. They live in Minnesota. The chances of measurable levels of |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. Other complications of too much PI include cardiac dysrhythmia and shutting the thyroid down |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
44. Just to add some actual real info |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Really? How do you figure? How can taking PI pills in anywhere in the US be anything BUT absurd in |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. And I quote: |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Edited for clarity |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I get what you're saying, but my post was just factual |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I can agree with that. It's at least plausible that number would be appropriate for a family of 3 |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Disaster envy. That's fucking it EXACTLY! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. but but didn't Ann Coultergist say that radiation |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
54. People like your b-i-l won't learn the easy way. they'll have to learn the hard |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Seriously, let us know how things turn out. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
67. You should ask him about his fall-out shelter, and why he hasn't started on it |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. He could stock it with some of Glen Beck's "food insurance" and EZ water. |
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