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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Most examples refer to edema/oedema, but there remain a few likely contenders. I wonder whether familiarity with the use of an endoscope has helped such misinterpretation.
The leaves are boiled and the brew drank like tea. Also used as an endema. Scientific name: Blumea balsamifera.
I have to do 2 bowel pre including an endema before I leave for the castle can’t eat anything after 12:00pm on thurs the day before liquids so …
I didn’t want to wait any longer and so I was given an endema and was scooted off to Labour Room 3 to get my epidural (yessss!) before they …
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