Superbugs Rising

My son has had a persistent cough for about 3 weeks now.  We took him to the doctor a week into it, and they didn’t find anything for which they could prescribe medication; they believed he had some sort of virus that had to work itself through his system.  Cut to yesterday, when we noticed [...]


Superbugs

Last week, my son was not himself. He was easily frustrated, especially given that it was difficult to express what was bothering him at his current level of language development. Both my wife and I attributed his behavior to his teeth likely bothering him, but my mother-in-law on Wednesday mentioned that she thought [...]


Killing the Cure

Just before I went away on vacation, I got sick. I had a runny nose, was feverish, and was generally feeling difficulty convincing myself that it was worth moving any faster than a sloth. I was therefore pretty thankful to be getting away, thinking, of course, that the rest would do my body [...]