I think my symptom (low oxygen level in blood) is a rare reaction to an antibiotic.

The drug I suspect is nitrofurantoin, although the ciprofloxacin I've also been taking can cause some bad symptoms, too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrofurantoin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciprofloxacin Because my blood hasn't been getting enough oxygen, I've had to breathe hard, after minor exertions. Dr. Cafaro, the lung and other thoracic doctor, who diagnosed my lung cancer, 20 ...

Adverse Reaction - Part Three

Title: Adverse Reaction Rating: R Summary: The morning after Buffy's seventeen birthday, she wakes up different, and it's more than just the fact that she's no longer a virgin. When Angel experienced his moment of true happiness the night before, he didn't lose his soul; instead, he lost something else, something much, much worse. Disclaimer: I can claim no ownership to the show ...

Just when I thought...

... idiot? Was it thought that I didn't matter? If I truly deserved what I got in the end, I would want to know why, and I would want to know what I did to provoke that kind of reaction. I am willing to accept fault for things that are my own doing, and I am always willing to apologize and make things right. Ironically, I expect the same from others but, honestly, that returned courtesy is almost ...

Mnemovore: Nathan, Jean, Shiro, Monet, Marius, and Jean-Paul

..., but he barely spared them a fraction of his attention as they exploded below him in spectacular bursts of golden flame. Racing into the middle of... whatever the hell was going on down there was definitely a natural reaction, Jean figured, seeing as Jean-Paul was in the middle of it, aware of the hyper-blur of his mind even if she couldn't get a fix on it. At the same time, she wasn't quite ...

Blanche: OH! Do you know who that is? Sophia: Sure, it's the guy from the Pepsi commercials! Rose: Pepsi commercials? Michael...OH MY GOD IT'S MICHAEL J. FOX! Just goes to show how GG obsessed I am, this was one of the first things I thought of when I heard the news. Outside of the "HOLY SHIT WTF?!" reaction we all had.

Moonlight, Chapter 19

...PG-13 to R in places Warnings: violence, scary themes, disturbing subject matter Summary: Following Amber's death, House is afraid that Wilson will never be able to forgive him -- but Wilson's real reaction is far more frightening and disturbing than he ever would have expected. Wilson wants to hold on to the only meaningful relationship left in his life -- by any means necessary. dreamsofspike....

Fic: Normality

... the second court case my enthusiastic support for him took a dive. You can only support the guy through so much if you get my drift.”             “Wow. John wasn’t expecting this easy going a reaction from you, man,” Brad mused, shocked at his friend’s casual acceptance of his former idol’s death. He thought it was strange, but then he pondered for a few more seconds, before coming to another...

Rumors of Demise..greatly exaggerated

...ticket to carry on like a professional mourner. There is something SERIOUSLY wrong here that needs to be fixed. And guess what--the media sure as hell is not going to fix it. They prey upon the reaction and the subsequent ratings spike like a parasite which drains but somehow doesn't quite kill it's host. They feed upon the frenzy in a negative feedback loop of approval and then say "we only tell...

Not Just Another Dream

... the note towards the trash can, only to find Sylar, all dressed in black, standing right next to the bin. “Domestic trouble?” he sneered but Claire remained still and silent. “What? No hug?” Still no reaction, so Sylar began moving towards Claire. Then he sighed, as if annoyed by the eerie silence. “Seriously, Claire, if the wind changes, you’ll stay in that position forever,” he said. “I’m ...

CALLISTO DISCUSSION POST

... proved with the greater good. She’s effectively passing the torch. Now, bare this likeness in mind when we see xena’s reaction to joxer begging to tag along and compare that to her reaction to cute little gabrielle begging to tag along.:) yeah...you’re so gay xena. Oh right...I WAS talking about Hudson. Not ...