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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 28 Sep 23

We have been in classes about five weeks, so they all are sharing their illnesses. Somewhat prominent right now are stomach disorders. Add in sinus, and ear infections. Top it off with allergies. Thankfully I am not usually...

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Today I see gardening in my future

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 22 Apr 22

Today I have plans to do lots of things outdoors. Not just because it’s spring here and therefore there are many gardening jobs to do - although of course it is, and there are - but because I seem to feel better outside. Over the...

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2 Questions For Today- ATM Machines

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 25 Jul 21

It took me a long time to come around to using an ATM machine for my banking, but I've been converted. Almost every withdrawal I make I use the convenient Drive-thru ATM located on the outside or inside of my bank. Deposits are...

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Lysol day

Ms Rae @carebear29 (32002) • Wausau, Wisconsin 8 Feb 21

so around about 1 to 2 times per week i spray lysol on all door knobs, handles and anything else that gets touched daily so i can kill germs. i love it. i like a clean house and i usually mop once per week and sweep a few times...

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Pain doctor visit

bonnie @bunnybon7 (50970) • Holiday, Florida 30 Apr 20

They insisted on a visit from my pain doctor today in order for me to continue getting my Hydrocodone I was surprised as my general doctor just visited me on the phone. Anyway, he wore 2 masks a paper one...

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Somebody was coughing in the street.

DINNERLADY @lazydaizee (6732) • United Kingdom 31 Mar 20

When I went shopping this morning it was all very quiet with only a few people around and they were all keeping their distance. That is until a young man walked out of a doorway and he was coughing really badly. Then he got into a...

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Why are Lottery tickets still being sold.?.

DINNERLADY @lazydaizee (6732) • United Kingdom 30 Mar 20

At a time when many shops will not take cash, and you cannot pass your loyalty card to a shop assistant, I am wondering why the National Lottery is still even taking place. Buying a lottery ticket is a very hands on experience....

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Rising prices and supermarket baskets.

DINNERLADY @lazydaizee (6732) • United Kingdom 26 Mar 20

I did manage to get out to the shops yesterday, and luckily, I was able to get most of the things that I needed. But as I was looking around the supermarket , I noticed that on nearly everything that I brought, the price had risen...

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Interesting Cleaning Tips

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 22 Mar 20

I found an interesting article about whether disinfectant wipes actually kill bacteria. It states that it depends on what material the wipe is made out of and how saturated it is. Also, how hard the surface is cleaned. The active...

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Hand Sanitizer

Desiree Palomo @Dyvette16 (4299) • United States 21 Mar 20

So with things being the way they are in the world right now , hand sanitizers and a lot of “cleaning” products are going low in stock I have these hand sanitizers from when I would just get them on sale at Bath and Body Works...

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Sunshine and fresh air: Can these help kill germs, viruses and more?

Pat Z Anthony @PatZAnthony (14749) • Charlotte, North Carolina 19 Mar 20

We were taught that being outside for a portion of the day was a way to stay healthy. Perhaps there are hundreds of studies found online that promote fresh air and sunshine when there is some illness going around. Today we made...

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Good Night, myLot !

Stacey @xstitcher (39001) • Petaluma, California 24 Nov 19

Not a very good posting day today. This morning my brother called and asked if it would be okay if my youngest nephew hung out here while he went to the gym. I told him I was not feeling great and I didn't want anyone to get...

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Now it is him

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 27 Oct 19

Hubby has this cold now as well. I am much better, but he is miserable, waking up coughing and sounding rough. Other than that he is not too bad, though. He did not get up until after 9:30, too late to make it to church like we...

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5 Second Rule

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 23 Jul 19

This morning I was wandering around on Facebook looking at the photos and so forth that my children and grandchildren put on their page. I just couldn't resist using this saying image here. If you have ever heard of the "5...

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Stuffed Up And Miserable

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 18 Feb 19

Last night my husband developed a stuffy head. This morning he is coughing and it sounds like it has moved to his chest overnight. Yes, he is definitely sick. He is sniffing and sneezing, stuffy, headachy, coughing and just all...

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Germs, Ever Worry About Them

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (52907) • Mojave, California 9 Jan 19

I never used to. They are actually very important, as build immunity. As we get older though they become more worrisome. Why your mom always told you to wash your hands when playing with the dog or any animal. Not just for you,...

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When you use a shopping cart or basket

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 6 Dec 18

I am posting this because I seem to not be well. All I can figure is that I picked up a "bug" someplace hubby did not. So, the other day when we were in McPherson, I shopped at Wal Mart, and Dillons. We all know that people...

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Do "bad bugs" cause diseases?

Hope @1hopefulman (45111) • Canada 4 Aug 18

Did you read the news story about the man who got licked by a dog and had to have his arms and legs amputated? So obviously "bad bugs" (microbes, bacteria, germs) can cause diseases. Do "bad bugs" also cause gum disease, tooth...

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Which is more germs in public toilets, hand tissues or hand dryers?

Muhamad Yasin @muhamadyasin82 (656) • Jakarta, Indonesia 3 Aug 18

After using the toilet, you must wash your hands thoroughly and dry your hands. If inside the toilet there is a hand dryer and toilet tissue, most people will usually choose a hand dryer. Because the tool is considered more...

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It happens!

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 7 Feb 18

Kids, teachers and staff pick up colds, cough flu, lice and other things from school. Sad, but true. It happens! However any of those things can be picked up by anyone, from anywhere. Such as a hospital, the doctors...

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