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Hallucinations, I seemed to travel the world, world war 1, 2, America, Africa, Australia, will never understand how I was in so many places

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Have read and heard that many people who have been in ICU have experiencedone the same !! it is so frightening and difficult to explain, if anyone has, you are not alone, I cry a lot, don't know why, you all take care, Garry

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Don’t worry Gary, the drugs play havoc with your head for a while BUT it normally wears off over a few days. Sedatives used to put us in a coma are strong enough to knock out an elephant.

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