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Hospital Support

Hi there, I am currently about to start volunteering within my local intensive care unit. As someone who was in and out of intensive care for 7 months i want...

Hi there, I am currently about to start volunteering within my local intensive ...

•11 years ago

I am from the States. Will I ever be back to who I was before my illness? It has been two years, how long does it take? How do you cope?

I spent over a month in the hospital, two weeks icu in a coma, the rest in a step down unit and acute rehabilitation. I still get flashbacks and panic attacks,...

I spent over a month in the hospital, two weeks icu in a coma, the rest in a ste...

•11 years ago

We are so grateful!!!

I haven't posted for a couple of months since my husband came home but I wanted to say to everyone who helped us threw it thankyou!!! And to everyone sitting...

I haven't posted for a couple of months since my husband came home but I wanted ...

•11 years ago

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...who replied to my question. It's lovely to find so much support and reassurance. I had a letter from the doctor who did my op today telling me she's been...

...who replied to my question. It's lovely to find so much support and reassuran...

•11 years ago

Is it normal to feel this traumatised?

I was a day surgery case for a minor gynae op. I woke up in ICU 36 hours later. I had a tube down my throat and strapped to my head, drips in each hand, a...

I was a day surgery case for a minor gynae op. I woke up in ICU 36 hours later. ...

•11 years ago