Re: [LinP3] Re: medical questions

Yarn,

Nothing particularly unusual. Your nurse was being ultra conservative with
what you might possibly benefit from, but none are specifically required.

Ron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Yarnspinner" <kimordave@yahoo.com>
To: <LivingInThePhilippines3@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 4:14 PM
Subject: [LinP3] Re: medical questions

> On Dec 19 I visited my local public health office, (in Canada), to
> discuss vaccinations for my upcoming (Jan 9) trip to Cebu. I was
> fortunate enough to have an expat Filipina nurse give me my shots and
> all the info I could possibly need regarding my health while in the
> Philippines. (I cannot believe everything she said because she told
> me there are no crocodiles in the Philippines and I later saw a
> picture of one on the internet :-)
>
> So I received Hep A and B vaccinations. A TD/Adacel for tetanus and
> diphtheria. Dukoral, Oral Vaccine To Stop Travelers' Diarrhea. Oral
> Typhoid vaccine. Also recommended were vaccines for Rabies and
> Japanese Encephalitis but I did not have enough time for these to be
> effective. I also received a recommendation to bring a Malaria
> regimen but only if I planned to travel away from Cebu.
>
> I was warned to bring effective mosquito repellent (minimum 30% Deet)
> because of the Dengue fever.
>
> So . . for those of you living in the Philippines . . what do you
> think of all this?
>
>
>
> Philippine Dreams: This book has it all. It's a must have for those
> considering living in the Philippines. And present residents and travelers
> will learn from it too. Just click on http://tinyurl.com/arncg . This
> link has rave reviews of this book and the *Free* 7 day e-course, Filipina
> 101.
>
>
> ***The List Real Estate Consultant is President of the Cebu Realtors
> Board, Tita Domingo, a Realtor (R) with national associates. She is
> TitaDomingoRE@hotmail.com .***
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>
> Moving here, for relocation services and other representation or services
> Contact the website and List owner
> don.herrington@livinginthephilippines.com for assistance, advice and
> guidance. Some of these services may be fee based.
>
> If you want roses for your Filipina friend click on
> http://tinyurl.com/7y57y , will take you to a quality Philippine company
> that gives members excellent service. They have a track record with us. I
> recommend them without reservation.
>
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Philippine Dreams: This book has it all. It's a must have for those considering living in the Philippines. And present residents and travelers will learn from it too. Just click on http://tinyurl.com/arncg .  This link has rave reviews of this book and the *Free* 7 day e-course, Filipina 101. 


***The List Real Estate Consultant is President of the Cebu Realtors Board, Tita Domingo, a Realtor (R) with national associates. She is TitaDomingoRE@hotmail.com .***
Listings:http://www.livinginthephilippines.com/real_estate/realtor.html

Moving here, for relocation services and other representation or services  Contact the website and List owner don.herrington@livinginthephilippines.com for assistance, advice and guidance. Some of these services may be fee based.

If you want roses for your Filipina friend click on http://tinyurl.com/7y57y , will take you to a quality Philippine company that gives members excellent service.  They have a track record with us. I recommend them without reservation.

Other affiliates are at http://www.livinginthephilippines.com/affiliates.html .

List problems: Contact List Guides at LinP1Mods@yahoogroups.com .  Read the rules yet?  They are at http://www.livinginthephilippines.com/rules.html .
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