Padraig wrote:
> "Square Wheels" > wrote in message
> news
>> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:10:14 -0700, Padraig wrote:
>>
>>> I've been planning on going to this thing tomorrow but have
>>> pneumonia.
>>
>> I've had it and it is one of the worst things you can go through.
>>
>> It can be serious and can last for a long time.
>>
>> Like rob said, take your meds and R E L A X as much as possible!
>
>
> Thanks for the advice but I've been relaxin' for nearly 6 weeks
> now. Hell - even when I'm not relaxin' it's hard to tell the diff.
>
> Seriously - this thing started as a simple head cold. No chills. No
> fever. No achy joints. No problem with my chest. It sure made
> up for lost time after I'd had it a couple of weeks though. I've
> been sick as a dog for a month. And I've been taking Levaquin for
> 14 days, a Z-Pack for another 5 days, Prednisone for 7 days, two
> separate inhalers - one containing Albuterol for 2 weeks, and one
> trip into the Emergency Room last Sunday morning at 3:30 AM for a
> one hour breathing treatment that left me with an elevated heart
> beat and serious jitters for 10 hours after I got back home.
> And I'm still as clogged up now as I was Sunday morning. This
> sucks.

Truly.

Good, strong, healing vibes headed your way.

I'm staying home with my wife and her
one-good-leg-in-the-aftermath-of-foot-surgery.

Getting old is inconvenient, but an improvement over the alternative.

--
Frank ess