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Surviving ARDS

Post a new topicby livingwith on Thu Jun 05, 2008 5:10 am


I am currently (Spring ‘06) recovering from ARDS. To make it brief, I had bronchitis, took one antibiotic and I got worse. My doctor put me on a second type and I got worse. My wise daughter took me to the emargency room.
Nothing the doctors tried helped. Suddenly “the lights went out” and I remember nothing of three weeks. I was on life support for 8 days. When I began to regain consciousness I was unable to walk or talk. I was mentally confused for a week.
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