tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post6173965690432272770..comments2024-03-13T04:34:44.504-07:00Comments on Being Me: Reasons why the Internet isn't always a good thingFran Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-51362373443080977612015-03-15T12:51:10.797-07:002015-03-15T12:51:10.797-07:00Ha ha! Died so many times on Google! That is just ...Ha ha! Died so many times on Google! That is just how it is!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-69623339238352091182015-03-15T12:50:39.116-07:002015-03-15T12:50:39.116-07:00Your kind concern moves me, Friko. Your kind concern moves me, Friko. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-50927330176821385282015-03-15T12:50:06.217-07:002015-03-15T12:50:06.217-07:00I don't think I can have pulled anything. I do...I don't think I can have pulled anything. I don't move that much so I barely pull much more than a face these days.Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-10164076240629175672015-03-15T12:42:12.546-07:002015-03-15T12:42:12.546-07:00I have died many times over on Google so am now fo...I have died many times over on Google so am now forbidden to look up anything to do with medical issues by my long suffering husband, who is fed up with my hysteria as well as details of any symptoms I might be experiencing. And, sadly, I think it's from round about my age onward that if it doesn't ache, it probably doesn't work. Great post Fran :) Gave me a giggle (much needed on a Sunday evening)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-78851343961894155602015-03-14T15:33:57.270-07:002015-03-14T15:33:57.270-07:00So, have you had your leg amputated yet?So, have you had your leg amputated yet?Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-30169287348131336222015-03-11T16:56:49.319-07:002015-03-11T16:56:49.319-07:00It thought I had a baker's cyst, too..but it t...It thought I had a baker's cyst, too..but it turned out to be a hamstring pull and a total meniscus tear. Mr Google was totally useless that time. It does help my memory for oldtimer questions, though..who is that actor?...what is the name of that song?..what does splendiferous mean, and is it a word, and how do you spell it?...Medical issues? no way-scares me to death! Coloring Outside the Lineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15289093479063221765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-26782311123768706892015-03-09T03:11:56.806-07:002015-03-09T03:11:56.806-07:00BlimeyBlimeyIota https://www.blogger.com/profile/08507184283437057648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-50356266530507404502015-03-08T12:16:10.630-07:002015-03-08T12:16:10.630-07:00Neither does the GP I saw last year who answered h...Neither does the GP I saw last year who answered her mobile phone when it rang in her handbag and carried on a private conversation about going to Pizza Hut in the middle of my consultation. Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-45148889274624556602015-03-08T12:15:38.856-07:002015-03-08T12:15:38.856-07:00I love that! Does she charge?I love that! Does she charge?Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-27202939851242249982015-03-08T06:15:47.178-07:002015-03-08T06:15:47.178-07:00Dr Google has no bedside manner.Dr Google has no bedside manner.Iota https://www.blogger.com/profile/08507184283437057648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-46624629010121052472015-03-08T03:14:42.985-07:002015-03-08T03:14:42.985-07:00My mother gets the Daily Mail on a Tuesday only fo...My mother gets the Daily Mail on a Tuesday only for the medical article. She has diagnosed many family ailments this way ! BadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-15020501470283416732015-03-07T14:22:04.542-08:002015-03-07T14:22:04.542-08:00I'm sorry you have anything at all, anything y...I'm sorry you have anything at all, anything you're worried about, Janie. xFran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-52339315939166063862015-03-07T13:41:29.865-08:002015-03-07T13:41:29.865-08:00So is it worse than childbirth? I would think that...So is it worse than childbirth? I would think that since it's not actually childbirth that you could have pain killers. The last time I told my doctor my Google diagnosis, she said, That's right. I don't know if that's a good thing because I don't like what I have. <br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-23492943640499583652015-03-07T13:02:24.082-08:002015-03-07T13:02:24.082-08:00You are very wise. And I will try the genuflection...You are very wise. And I will try the genuflection next time and let you know what transpires ...Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-49186896921824260522015-03-07T13:01:55.067-08:002015-03-07T13:01:55.067-08:00You crack me up, fishducky. I love your comments.You crack me up, fishducky. I love your comments.Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-71364676584210068202015-03-07T12:36:21.136-08:002015-03-07T12:36:21.136-08:00Our GP definitely does not welcome anything but ge...Our GP definitely does not welcome anything but genuflection from his patients , even those with bumpy legs ... no opinions/ideas are encouraged and Google is not to be mentioned .<br />I tend to consult both and believe the cheeriest . SmitoniusAndSonatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11210817141287881808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-80079453536374617282015-03-07T12:11:31.274-08:002015-03-07T12:11:31.274-08:00I met someone who had a lump that looked exactly l...I met someone who had a lump that looked exactly like yours, but it was on their neck. It turned out to be his head!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-56565941779631819712015-03-07T11:34:55.112-08:002015-03-07T11:34:55.112-08:00It's a difficult one, isn't it, because mo...It's a difficult one, isn't it, because modern doctors are meant to give the patient much more autonomy in making decisions about their medical care. On the other hand, when they self-diagnose and come with a list of medications they expect to get, that's another matter!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-30463466826166660282015-03-07T09:40:34.114-08:002015-03-07T09:40:34.114-08:00There is a condition - I won't say what in cas...There is a condition - I won't say what in case I cause offense - that my doctor son says he can diagnose immediately simply because of the amount of googled bumph the patient is carrying with him. Or her, of course...Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-30735227289169602402015-03-07T09:16:01.439-08:002015-03-07T09:16:01.439-08:00It looks even worse on a leg, believe me.It looks even worse on a leg, believe me.Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-68008747465618317582015-03-07T09:15:38.074-08:002015-03-07T09:15:38.074-08:00So, that's your definition of 'cute', ...So, that's your definition of 'cute', is it?.... You're very forgiving ...Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-91687818712291963542015-03-07T09:14:24.586-08:002015-03-07T09:14:24.586-08:00Gah, no!! TWO lumps to visit the doctor about!Gah, no!! TWO lumps to visit the doctor about!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-32230224431718760272015-03-07T07:10:41.911-08:002015-03-07T07:10:41.911-08:00That lump certainly looks devilish.That lump certainly looks devilish.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-25057442869711170582015-03-07T05:34:40.407-08:002015-03-07T05:34:40.407-08:00That lump is too cute to be anything malignant. Is...That lump is too cute to be anything malignant. Isn't it?Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-75856003391145413372015-03-07T02:27:40.678-08:002015-03-07T02:27:40.678-08:00Are you sure it's not your knees?Are you sure it's not your knees?Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133900289384226725noreply@blogger.com