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by scoobie
Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:07 am
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: blood pressure monitor
Replies: 8
Views: 1532

Re: blood pressure monitor

pseudonym wrote: Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:38 pm I suffer from white coat syndrome as well as high BP.
God, me too. Its such an enormous pain in the butt!
by scoobie
Mon Jan 04, 2021 3:03 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

Also, a quick google on the author's name reveals he's a bit of an anti-vaxxer. I've not dug into him (Peter Doshi) any more than a cursory google search, as I have actual work to do and i'm not a researcher. But this is the blog post I read on him: https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblo...
by scoobie
Mon Jan 04, 2021 2:42 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

seadog wrote: Mon Jan 04, 2021 1:45 pm This was part of a review of the academic papers published in The Lancet by the Oxford/AstraZeneca trial team.
It also covered the December Pfizer publication.
It showed what 90% efficacy means vs what people think it means.

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Link please?
by scoobie
Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:10 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

I would imagine most people getting a vaccine from Monday in the UK will be the Oxford one. I doubt the Pfizer one will be used much now if at all. If I was lucky enough to be offered the vaccine, I would happily have it. (I'm fairly close to the research and science side so I'm happy with the scie...
by scoobie
Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:02 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

Lemne wrote: Sun Jan 03, 2021 6:03 pm
scoobie wrote: Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:05 pm What short cuts have been made? I want facts.. Not opinions..
As far as I am aware no animal testing was done which is an important step.
Not true. For example, Moderna did animal trials at the same time as human trials.

What was I saying about facts?
by scoobie
Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:05 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

What short cuts have been made? I want facts.. Not opinions..
by scoobie
Sat Jan 02, 2021 6:07 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination
Replies: 24
Views: 4222

Re: Mix and Match Covid Vaccination

My wife and I have decided to stand back, watch and wait. IF, and I suspect it’s a big IF,( although nothing would surprise me in the name of ‘Public Health’) there is a move to mix untried, untested and different vaccines, then we are not having it. These pharmaceutical companies have a get out of...
by scoobie
Sun Nov 08, 2020 2:34 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Need help to contact a admin
Replies: 10
Views: 7508

Re: Need help to contact a admin

The rules are also a sticky post in every single subforum. You can't miss them.
by scoobie
Sun Nov 08, 2020 1:14 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Need help to contact a admin
Replies: 10
Views: 7508

Re: Need help to contact a admin

Your very first post was in violation of rule 2 and 3.

We have a zero tolerance policy for anything conspiratorial; and it was felt due to the contents of your opening post that this isn't the right kind of forum for you.
by scoobie
Sun Nov 08, 2020 12:44 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Need help to contact a admin
Replies: 10
Views: 7508

Re: Need help to contact a admin

What was your other account name?