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From: Tom Kunich <cyclintom@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Abbott
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 21:48:01 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 23:16:15 +0000, Roger Merriman wrote:

> AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
>> On 10/9/2024 11:00 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>> On 10/9/2024 11:42 AM, Tom Kunich wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:28:29 -0400, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/7/2024 3:15 PM, Tom Kunich proving once again that I live rent
>>>>> free in his head:
>>>>>> We EVEN had Flunky telling us that Abbott didn't make drugs when I
>>>>>> USE Abbott drugs to prevent seizures.
>>>>> 
>>>>> No, tommy, I never wrote that Abbot doesn't make drugs. I wrote that
>>>>> they don't make insulin.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> What complete idiot would remain in California with a 15% tax rate
>>>>>> when Texas or Florida or Arizona have zero?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Well, you're still there....
>>>>> 
>>>>>> And what in the hell does Flunky know about California business
>>>>>> from 2,500 miles away? Or does he believe that he can read Gavin
>>>>>> Loathsone's mind with Google Earth like Liebermann does?
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's simple, dumbass. I actually try to read up about issues before
>>>>> posting nonsense that turns out not to be true.
>>>> 
>>>> It must sure be hell to be as stupid as you. Insulin is a circulatory
>>>> system drug and one of the largest manufactured drugs in the USA.
>>>> From 3what do you derive the idea that Abbott never made Insulin?
>>>> From your inablity to read?
>>> 
>>> Abbott does not make insulin. If you think they do, show a reference
>>> to support your claim. I've posted several references that list all
>>> the US manufacturers of insulin, Abbott is not one of them.
>>> 
>>> 
>> +1
>> 
>> Insulin products are utterly different now than from the first hundred
>> years. Abbot may have processed porcine insulin at one time but that's
>> not a current technology.
>> 
>> 
> One of my Mothers Grandfathers died from traumatic diabetes from the 1st
> world war pre various medical technology and medication.
> 
> Some of my cycling club mates use the Blood sensors and phone apps and
> the cycling computer ie notifications to keep an eye on the blood sugar.
> 
> Roger Merriman

Abbott also makes an "epipen" for emergency injections of insulin. Our 
friend Flunky thinks that they buy the insulin elsewhere to fill the pens 
because insulin is so hard to make. In fact. first year chemistry students 
can make chemical insulin.