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Originally Posted by graciegirl
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
Very LARGE Smallpox vaccinations.
Blue light on our heads in grade school, a class at a time to look for ringworm.
Terrible earaches.
Friends and or family who died or who were permanently disabled by polio.
Radiation therapy for enlarged tonsils.
Having a family member blow cigarette smoke in your ear as treatment for earache.
Croup. Asthma, Coughing for months with no known treatment.
Visits by the doctor to our home where they gave your parents a small envelope with pills and told them to feed us "tea and toast" for a few days.
Signs on our front windows warning of contagious disease within that quarantined the home.
Did I think of everything?
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How about the radiation from the x-rays of our feet in the shoe store to see what size we wore while trying on shoes.