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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
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Subject: Re: Allergies
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Date: Wed, 15-May-85 13:23:27 EDT
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> Be aware that some over-the-counter drugs contain a  lot  of  junk  besides
> antihistamines.  Contac,  for  example,  contains belladonna.  At least two
> doctors told me not to use it even before  I  told  them  it  gave  me  the
> shakes.
> 
And others like Dristan have Caffeine in them.  This is really wonderful.
It puts you in zombie mode since the antihistamine is doping you up and
the caffeine is stimulating you.  Can't say awake and can't sleep either.

-Ron