[geeks] ping

[Patrick Giagnocavo]

On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 05:21:13PM -0500, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 11:31:44AM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 08:02:19AM -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> > > Pneumonia is a bitch--it KILLS people, with good frequency.  Be happy
> > > that you're tough enough to kick it, even with your starting
> > > disadvantage of having a smoker in the house.
> > 
> > I attribute my recovery to 10 days of 500mg/day "Levaquin".  Some new
> > antibiotic.  I'm still not 100%, but I'm up and mobile.
> 
> Yeah, they tried levaquin on me the last-but-one time I came down with
> walking pneumonia.  (Smoke inhalation damage is a factor, we think.)
> The last time, it took ten days if ciprofloxacin and ten more of
> moxifloxacin to knock the damned infection down.

One time I was on Floxin (ofloxacin), it was as expensive as gold was,
per-milligram.  Gave very WEIRD, intense dreams as well.

--P