Peng Zhang on June 7th, 2009

Yesterday afternoon, his temperature measured at 38.8 at one point. Then he took Tylanon at around 5:00pm. Around bed time yesterday evening, his temperature was 37.2. And today his temperature stayed around 37.1 to 37.3 at various points. He appeared recovered from the flu, and wants to go to school Monday. He played games and [...]

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Peng Zhang on June 6th, 2009

We went to Dr. Ho’s Office, initially hoping to have a prescription for Tamiflu. There were people there wearing masks. However, Dr. Ho did not prescribe Tamiflu, saying that those were for people who have complications and those that are vulnerable. He chided the public health officials that do not take the new virus seriously, [...]

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Peng Zhang on June 6th, 2009

I am quite impressed with TeleHealth Ontario. My son started to have flu symptons Friday night yesterday, and this morning has a temperature of 38.5. I have no way of knowing whether it is swine flu or just regular flu. I don’t know what to do. I checked up some information on the web, and [...]

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Peng Zhang on May 2nd, 2009

This morning I could tell that Chocolate was not well when I came down the stairs: her head appeared to be a little wobbly and there were the tell-tale strands of wet fur around her mouth and neck. She did not give her typical welcome, and instead kept to herself. She must be fighting a [...]

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Peng Zhang on April 16th, 2009

Well, I went in for a dental appointment again this morning at 10. It was supposed to be the remainder of the root canal procedure. The pulpactomy part was already done at the last appointment. I thought this time it would be shorter and quicker. But no, it still took hours. And the bill was [...]

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