Comments on: When allergies are really not http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymoushttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79971 Anonymous Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:22:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79971 RJS:<br/><br/>does the "reaction" still find its way in your store's documentation??? RJS:

does the “reaction” still find its way in your store’s documentation???

]]> By: RJShttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79965 RJS Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:21:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79965 Whenever we have a new person come to the pharmacy, we ask what the allergies are. Unfortunately, I'm the only one who asks what happens when you take X med. Most often it's "I get an upset stomach."<br/><br/>Ugh. Whenever we have a new person come to the pharmacy, we ask what the allergies are. Unfortunately, I’m the only one who asks what happens when you take X med. Most often it’s “I get an upset stomach.”

Ugh.

]]> By: Throckmortonhttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79963 Throckmorton Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:29:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/09/when-allergies-are-really-not.html#comment-79963 I agree. Trying to decipher all the allergies can almost be impossible. Even when you do find that it is not a true allergy (motrin makes me reflux) you cant start them on the medication for fear of litigation.<br/><br/>I still hate the "I cant take any NSAIS or toradol, or Ultram or Darvocet" as Im allergic. "Oh, there is something that I can take, lets see its something spelled like "D-I-L-A-U-D-I-D. Oh, by the way, can you sign this that says I'm Disabled." I agree. Trying to decipher all the allergies can almost be impossible. Even when you do find that it is not a true allergy (motrin makes me reflux) you cant start them on the medication for fear of litigation.

I still hate the “I cant take any NSAIS or toradol, or Ultram or Darvocet” as Im allergic. “Oh, there is something that I can take, lets see its something spelled like “D-I-L-A-U-D-I-D. Oh, by the way, can you sign this that says I’m Disabled.”

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