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BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in news:u6fpog$gmtf$2@dont-email.me:

> On 14.06.2023 17.01, Merlyne wrote:
>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in
>> news:u6ag02$3milb$1@dont-email.me: 
>> 
>>> On 12.06.2023 22.15, Merlyne wrote:
>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>> news:u62rfc$2e5jn$2@dont-email.me: 
>>>>
>>>>> On 09.06.2023 14.58, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>> news:u5qvru$18e3i$1@dont-email.me: 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 05.06.2023 00.58, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>> news:u5ia9t$a3l$1@dont-email.me: 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>> You can still watch tv or sit outside and drink coffee.
>>> Eventually I will have to buy some food. And stuff. Also do some
>>> garden things.
>>>
>> 
>> Sure.
>> You mean the garden things that you should have done 2 months ago?
> Those, and the things I should have done in between then and now. And
> the things I should do regularly. And the things related to the
> projected pond and stream.
> 
Oh, right.
I can hardly wait to see the pictures.

>>>> I have faith in you.
>>> Well, that's one, at least...
>>>
>> YAY! I'm # 1!
> Always.
> 
* rankings based on the number of people in the froup.

>>>>>> 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...
>>>>>
>>>> It's a handy thing to have around.
>>> It's not going to make this crap go away any faster, though.
>>>
>> No but at least you would know if you have covid or the flu.
> And then I someone asks me whether I've had covid I could answer with
> some degree of certainty. And then what...
> 

They probably run away because people are still covid shy.
If you know for certain that you've had it, you have to delay any 
planned booster shots for at least 6 months.

>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>> *eye roll*
>>> I can tell you are impressed.
>>>
>>>>>> I ordered groceries online and had them delivered.
>>>>> Not really an option around here.
>>>>>
>>>> *snickers*
>>> Candy bars aren't a pressing need by any definition.
>> 
>> It's energy food.
> That's what they want you to think. It also has rather a lot of
> sugar... 
> 
I can't remember the last time I ate a chocolate bar.

>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>> Right. And the more you do, the longer it will take to recover.
>>> By that metric I should have been back at full strength a week ago.
>> 
>> The time when you're feverish and in bed doesn't count.
> What about the time I'm feverish and not in bed? Or in bed but not
> feverish? 
> 

*smacks you for being annoying*
Yes and no.

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Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-04 17:23 +0200
  Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-04 22:58 +0000
    Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-08 00:20 +0200
      Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-09 12:58 +0000
        Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-10 23:54 +0200
          Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-12 20:15 +0000
            Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-13 21:28 +0200
              Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-14 15:01 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-15 21:45 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-16 15:54 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-17 21:46 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-19 12:40 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-22 21:40 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-23 16:06 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-25 00:55 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-06-28 11:31 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-30 12:23 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-02 14:29 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-04 14:13 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-05 12:14 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-07 23:56 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-08 15:01 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-10 20:19 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-12 11:22 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-14 14:00 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-18 11:24 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-20 16:15 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-22 15:21 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-25 13:32 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-07-27 13:32 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-07-29 17:18 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-01 11:32 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-06 11:11 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-09 12:19 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-11 00:12 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-13 21:28 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-16 14:49 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-18 12:51 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-20 21:09 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-24 14:55 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-08-29 16:37 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-08-30 12:42 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-05 08:53 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-06 12:22 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-08 21:05 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-09 20:51 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-16 15:45 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-17 17:50 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-22 16:57 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-23 21:14 +0000
                Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-09-25 21:07 +0200
                Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-09-26 12:11 +0000

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