He travels with Scotty, so of course he keeps those things on hand.
OMG. I thought the saying, “He has more X than Carter has pills.”, was something about Jimmy Carter. I’m 53 and have thought that my whole life.
The main ingredient was a laxative, they’re full of shit lol.
Someday I’m going be lying in a hospital bed waiting for my visit from a time traveler who’s unconcerned about temporal hygiene.
There has to be some head canon out there, but I think this is one of two things. Either a cure-whatever-is-the-problem pill, like with nanobots that can do whatever is needed in the body (so she had more than the kidneys fixed, that was just what was on her chart). Or in his equipment he has a medical replicator that will generate from base materials any type of specific drug needed for the diagnosed problem.
Tbf, they are probably the magic-bean “fix-all” pills, not only for kidneys:-).
“wait so you work all your life for a currency just to lose it all the moment anything goes wrong?”
