Re: Sick - so very sick
BeH <[email protected]>
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
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On 09.06.2023 14.58, Merlyne wrote: > BeH <[email protected]> wrote in > news:[email protected]: > >> On 05.06.2023 00.58, Merlyne wrote: >>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in >>> news:[email protected]: >>> >>>> With an actual fever, and coughing and runny nose. And sleeping a >>>> lot. Probably TB or something... any time now I'm likely to start >>>> coughing up blood flecked phlegm. >>>> >>> >>> That sucks :( >>> >>> It sounds like covid to me. >>> >>> Feel better soon. >> >> So not tuberculosis after all - no blood from the lungs. >> Dunno if it's covid, and no way to find out short of a trip to >> bigtown, which didn't seem advisable in the situation. > > Sounds like the same symptoms I had. > FYI it took 4 to 6 weeks to recover from it. I don't have that kind of time... I have things to do. > We have free Rapid tests so you can test at home. We have commercially available rapid test so I can test at home. The problem is they aren't at my home and I don't care enough to go find one. I probably need to go to the pharmacy for it... >> Fever is gone, and coughing more or less back to normal levels, so >> just the clogged nose and the fatigue to deal with. Good thing too >> since I've pretty much run out of life's essentials and absolutely >> have to go shopping tomorrow (today, actually but after sleep). >> > > Too bad you dissuaded me from visiting your garden. > I could have done that. I did it myself. Twice in two days. But only for the most pressing needs. And I got tired both times. > I ordered groceries online and had them delivered. Not really an option around here. >> Good thing I didn't throw out those face masks when the mandate was >> retracted - I wouldn't want to inflict whatever-it-is on anyone else >> (well, almost anyone). >> >> And then I have some surfaces to clean, I guess... >> > > You probably won't reinfect yourself if you don't. > If you clean you'll be tired and need to nap again. If I sit in the chair for an hour I'll get tired and need to nap again. It is getting a bit annoying. -- BeH - Spring is here... <boing-boing> look at it go!