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| From | Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup |
| Subject | Re: Sick - so very sick |
| Date | 2023-06-23 16:06 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <XnsB02C7B363E4BCKamilot@135.181.20.170> (permalink) |
| References | (8 earlier) <u6fpog$gmtf$2@dont-email.me> <XnsB025792DD2CB6Kamilot@135.181.20.170> <u6l2id$1bbas$2@dont-email.me> <XnsB028582EF5B6Kamilot@135.181.20.170> <u72830$3d6lg$1@dont-email.me> |
BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in news:u72830$3d6lg$1@dont-email.me: > On 19.06.2023 14.40, Merlyne wrote: >> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >> news:u6l2id$1bbas$2@dont-email.me: >> >>> On 16.06.2023 17.54, Merlyne wrote: >>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>> news:u6fpog$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. >>> As said, it could take a while - for now there is only horrendously >>> unkept lawn. >>> >> Replace the grass with clovers. > I have seriously considered that, both for the not mowing and for the > insects. Also there isn't all that muich grass left what with the > patch covered in pine needles and the bits where the moss is winning. > I think I'm going to overseed with clover. They have some nice mixes at WestCoast seeds: https://www.westcoastseeds.com/products/alternative-lawn-blend My neighbours are spraying for mosquitoes which also kills off the butterflies and other beneficials. >>>>>>>> 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. >>> Those are the people that matter. >>> >> I'm surprised you ranked me above yourself. > I know quite a few unflattering things about me. > Like what? You chew with your mouth open? You refuse to trim your jagged, yellow toenails? >>>>>>>>>> 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. >>> I don't think there are any plans for further booster shots. Not for >>> the general public at least. >>> >> >> I think here they recommend a booster every 6 months for at-risk >> people and 1 in the Fall every year for everyone else (like the flu >> shot). > Yebbut your health system probably also doesn't (illegally) postpone a > whole lot of intestinal cancer operations until it's too late causing > a great big scandal. > Or no one has found out yet. I'm sure that some people died during covid as a result of postponed surgeries. Now there is a huge nursing shortage here. Some ERs are being closed overnights and on weekends. The news media always finds the one person who is gravely affected by <insert policy here>. >>>>>>>>>>> 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. >>> Me either. I think *my* last chocolate bar was a three pack from a >>> store up the coast when I bonked badly on a ride... Some years back. >>> >> I do have a square of 85% chocolate after dinner each night. > You hedonist, you! > Yep. it stops me from craving sweets. >>>>>>>>>>> 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* >>> *feels no pain* >>> Stop hitting me. It's not nice. >>> >> Maybe I like you. > Thats a funny (and somewhat infantile) way of showing it, if so... > If I were seriously, this is where I would become suicidal. *cough* I mean I don't like-like you. I like you as a friend even though you criticize me. >>>> Yes and no. >>> Thought so... >>> >> then why ask the question? > For verification... Always verify your data. > You know what I do for a living, right?
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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
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-10-02 23:53 +0200
Re: Sick - so very sick Merlyne <kamilot3@aol.com> - 2023-10-04 14:13 +0000
Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-10-12 16:32 +0200
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