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VeraTemp Non Contact Thermometer to Be Sold At Best Buy Wellness & Health Depts–Shoot and Aim Temps At Your Fingertips by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven This is a pretty wicked thermometer and you can use it to take the temperature of other things... of the thermometer is called Kidz-Med and I can’t think of a kid or an adult for this matter that won’t appreciate...
Hazmat team called in after cat breaks thermometer by PetDoc Doctor of Veterinary Medicine A mischevious cat in Massachusetts broke a thermometer sitting on a counter on Sunday. The cat's owner, fearing the thermometer contained mercury (which is highly toxic), called 911. Fire Lt. Jack Mc...
Taylor Professional 9306 Dual Temp IR Thermocouple Thermometer by Krizia MissK Healthy Living Professional Taylor Professional 9306 Dual Temp IR Thermocouple Thermometer 9306 Features: -Digital waterproof dual temperature thermometer. -Thermocouple provides ultra fast...
Oregon Scientific AW131 Grill Right Wireless Talking Oven Barbeque Thermometer by Krizia MissK Healthy Living Professional Oregon Scientific AW131 Grill Right Wireless Talking Oven Barbeque Thermometer Grill Right Wireless Talking BBQ/Oven Thermometer–Well let you know when your BBQ is ready...
2010 Holiday Git Guide: Exergen Temporal Thermometer by Alyson .. Patient Expert I have wanted a temporal scanner for the last few years, since most doctors offices band hospitals began using them.  What is an Exergen Temporal Thermometer, you ask?  The type of thermometer that
Thanks for the thermometers!!! by Pedro M. Patient Expert thermometers pictured above that were given to Nata Clinic.   We see over 200 patients per day at the clinic and the staff have used the old style that take several minutes and must be shaken down.  These thermometers...
Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer Review by Seeryus Mama .. Patient Expert thermometers. The kind that you had to put under the tongue or in an armpit until it beeped. And that felt... they had the ear thermometers, but they were close to $100 bucks and we sure didn't have the extra money...
Mercury from thermometers poison day care kids by Pat S. Patient Expert (Posted by Patrick Sullivan Jr.) Marie Flowers of MercuryPoisoned.com points me to a story going on in New Jersey. Apparently, the Kiddie Kollege day care building used to be a mercury thermometer factory...
Vicks Forehead Thermometer (+ giveaway!) by Tina G. Patient Expert ’ve always used a digital thermometer on the kids when we’ve thought that they might have a fever but when you’re flustered... has made it much easier now with the new Vicks Forehead Thermometer which features a “traffic light” screen which changes...
Measuring Soil Temperature by TopVeg !. Patient Expert Thermometers Any thermometer that will measure temperature at a specific depth can be used to measure soil temperature. Ordinary glass bulb thermometers are adequate, provided they are long

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Does Stenosis Affect Vision?
Vision is like a thermometer good one day, blurry the next, fuzzy one day then good again. My neck is affected by stenosis and I have already had my S1, L5, and L4 fused. Is this like a set of dominoes? Once one thing goes wrong everything goes wrong? Is there hope to stop the progression and symptomscrap

Jabadabadoooo, baby!
A good imagination can be a scary thing! Let me share my story to all the worried wells reading your answers at the moment with a thermometer in their mouth (or some other unnamed place;-).Earlier this year... other wild-side walkers with thermometers protruding from various orifices will read and heed your wise...crap

Question: Oral vs. Ear Thermometers
_Ben Question: Oral vs. Ear Thermometers Ben,

That is likely to have more to do with the quality of one thermometer vs. the other - rather than one type vs. the other or that you simply arent using the ear canal thermometer correctly and that the probe doesn't therefore completely seal the ear canal...crap

nurse made a big mistake
Dr Bob,Is it possible to get hiv or hepatitis by sharing rectal thermometers. A nurse took my sons temperature in the hospital rectally and forgot to cover the thermometer before she inserted it. There was no visible blood that I saw at least on the thermometer. I think that normally this thermometer...crap

gary jam and all
if the thermometer was broken, i've been hanging in there thanks to you guys and appreciate all
the time and info.... Really finding it hard to think about anything else apart from HIV. Reckon you should bin that thermometer. By the way, thermometers hardly break you know. And the stress you are causing yourself may well bring...crap

Whole New Meaning To "I'm Hot!"
I was diagnosed in 2004 and shortly thereafter began having problems with my "internal thermometer". My husband says that it's broken. I get so hot at the drop of a hat and can not get cooled down! I often find myself sweating bullets in the middle of department stores and just taking my coat off isn't enough...crap

Temperature Question
Asking probably a stupid question - but how do you know if you have a temperature? The day after a risky exposure, I bought one of those digital thermometers and was checking my temp about 30 times a day... thermometer are not too reliable. This, of course, did nothing to alay my fears. Sorry if this is a stupid...crap

Do I need a letter from my Dr. to get the ForteoTravel pack through airport security?
Is it safe for it to go through the x-ray?  Where can I get a travel thermometer for checking how cold I'm keeping the Forteo with the ice packs? We're travelling to Italy for 12 days.   mom4boylecrap

FEVER PART 2!! HELP!
Well, my temp now is actually low.. around 97.3 - 97.5! It's a new digital thermometer & I don't know if I can trust it. And still my body feels like it's burning up and I DO get sweats and can... thermometer. (It's LOW?!?)
I am really distraught and in a panic. I am not imagining this, it is real...crap

SCARED! I need advice
before that, and had a thermometer on me to take my temperatureTemperature measurement from time to time.... I walked into it right after her. I hung my purse on the hook and took the thermometer out of the inside pocket (without touching the purse fabric) and inserted it into my mouth. As I took the thermometer...crap