My commiserations with everyone having problems which included me until about 5 mins ago. Here FYI is how I got through to Waitrose. It took a...
Call me paranoid but be careful of emails as there are scammers around, best advice is don't click on any links in emails.
Apparently. It was good of him to phone. He explained he has to stick to the NHS guidelines which is understandable and he said he has not been...
Well that could not have gone worse. My GP could not help me because I was not category 4. He also said I did not have a recurrent cold virus for...
Yes that is a good idea, I will try phoning them on Monday and find out what is going on. Though I don't actually want any extra visitors or...
I used the extremely vulnerable gov form to leave feedback that their conditions are flawed because I dont qualify. I have ME CFIDS due to EBV...
There is a bit of push back on hydroxychloroquine hype early in the recent TWiV podcast. Basically they are saying the study was not correctly...
Maybe, 1g of pharmaceutical grade is apparently normal for malaria treatment initiation, though this article in Forbes states they both took a...
I am very sorry to read this. What I think this man and woman did not appreciate is that Chloroquine is potentially very toxic. Even a cursory...
@lunarainbows about that hydroxychloroquine (HQC) question. TLDR chloroquine (CQ) looks more effective as a virus blocker, but HCQ may have...
"New insights on the antiviral effects of chloroquine against coronavirus: what to expect for COVID-19?"...
If my google-fu serves me well then they are subtly different since Wikipedia shows it has a different structure with an added hydroxy moiety and...
Its potentially nasty stuff but I wonder how it works? Talking about structure, since it is an analogue of quinine it makes me wonder whether...
FYI as posted in another thread the medics in and around Wuhan and other regions in China have also been trialling Chloroquine phosphate (same...
To answer my own question, with a crash course in immunology for today's homework, TWiV have a report on the fast track vaccine candidates....
PS looks like Gao et al have run some quick clinical trials with chloroquine in 100 patients in 10 hospitals in China and are reporting positive...
Yes, lockdown ASAP would have been hard to fault. What do you think about the Moderna mRNA vaccine? Isn't that a realistic hope for a vaccine in...
Well there must be something in it, ribavirin and interferon beta have been "under investigation" for coronavirus since 2013 and the ECDC say they...
I have been googling and thought people might be interested to know there are drugs which can be used on SARS-COV-2. Ribavirin and interferon...
Two issues here. One is definitions, sickness behaviour is caused by the illness affecting the nervous system, its not about the affect of...
Separate names with a comma.
