Heads up for those of you rushing out to take miracle cold supplements. Echinacea in particular can be an insult to your body. :) Not to say that garlic, and other herbs/supplements don't work, just saying that eating right, and getting lots of sleep are your best bets. The 3 G's (Ginko, Gensing, Garlic, are all blood thinners, combine that with asperin (which many take regularly), and you've got some coagulation issues. I know, I know, off topic. But important to keep in mind as we all get colds this time of year. Preventative maintenance is your best bet. Jonathan Finger RPT -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of gordon stelter Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 9:04 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Aural tuning with a head cold Zinc echinacea lozenges ( available at good health food stores ) are the best thing for colds. These have truly, rapidly worked for me, and several of my friends. Thump --- Piannaman@aol.com wrote: > Liszt, > > Tuned a nice upright today. A William Steinberg, > made in Germany. What > wasn't nice was my head throbbing from a cold. My > hearing was definitely > affected. I could still hear everything I needed to > hear, but it was a bit > more challenging than normal. And it was > irritating. Made my head throb. > I'da rather been doing something else, anything > else, especially when her 2 > 1/2 year old boy reached the end of his rope about > the time I hit the high > treble... > > Anybody else enjoy tuning with a head cold??? > > Dave Stahl > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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