Goat <[log in to unmask]>typed
> I dread to think how many "anaphylaxis" sufferers we saw last year:
> mostly just
> vigorous local reactions to stings, or short-lived urticaria needing
> advice on self-
> medication at most. Most summers I have to stay the hand an SHO about
> to inject a
> bolus of 1000 Kg of adrenaline into the vein of some unsuspecting 60
> year old
^^^^^^^
> angina, because his next door neighbour (an NHS direct advisor) told
> him he had
> anaphylaxis and was going to die if he didn't dial 999.
Coo! You must be *much* stronger than an SHO if you can handle 1000 Kg
of adrenaline ;-)
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