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Findthecure

My question is??? If you have a lot of fluid inside your lungs and they need to drain it. Is there any other procedure instead of putting the TUBE inserts...

My question is??? If you have a lot of fluid inside your lungs and they need to ...

•5 years ago

Sepsis hair loss

I understand that the anaesthesia now used causes the hair loss.. going through it now and stressed out

I understand that the anaesthesia now used causes the hair loss.. going through...

•5 years ago

Findthecure

On the 10th of Jan. My husband don’t feel good and he ask me to take him to the patient first that night so I did. When we got there they checked him and the...

On the 10th of Jan. My husband don’t feel good and he ask me to take him to the ...

•5 years ago

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Recovery from a coma

Hello , I have been reading all the posts about recovering after your illness’s and also the affects a coma has had. It’s been six weeks since I came home...

Hello , I have been reading all the posts about recovering after your illness’s ...

•5 years ago

Traumatic Brain Injury

Hello everyone, I am new here and going thru a lot and just wanting to hear others experiences and suggestions. My boyfriend of 14 yrs was in a car accident...

Hello everyone, I am new here and going thru a lot and just wanting to hear o...

•5 years ago

Help

My husband had a simple back surgery that ended up being a major issue , now he has icu deliria and I can’t cope with it it’s getting next to me cause he acts...

My husband had a simple back surgery that ended up being a major issue , now he ...

•5 years ago

What happens next?

A bit of history first... my mum has always had repeated chest infections and as long as I can remember she’s always choked on her food. About 3 years ago, she...

A bit of history first... my mum has always had repeated chest infections and as...

•5 years ago

No change after 5 months

Hey all Been here b4 hope everyone is getting on better I really do.. hubby came out 4 months ago and although physically he is getting there (maybe not AS...

Hey all Been here b4 hope everyone is getting on better I really do.. hubby cam...

•5 years ago

Life after Sepsis

Hi everyone, I'm new here.In April 2018 I was in icu when infected cat scratch led to cellulitis in my hand/arm septic shock, then necritising fascyitus and...

Hi everyone, I'm new here.In April 2018 I was in icu when infected cat scratch l...

•5 years ago

Relative in ICU

I have a relative in the ICU. He’s an elderly man (91 years old) and has been sedated and intubated for 48 hours now. A liter of fluid was taken off each of...

I have a relative in the ICU. He’s an elderly man (91 years old) and has been se...

•5 years ago

Nobody explains

I was in an induced coma due to swine flu and sepia and pneumonia. I don’t remember anything before the coma , but I do remember a lot after being woken. It...

I was in an induced coma due to swine flu and sepia and pneumonia. I don’t remem...

•5 years ago

Cindy's Dance with Death

I was in a coma, due to peritonitis and sepsis 3x, for 35 days and on life support in ICU. My children were told to make funeral arrangements for me. I...

I was in a coma, due to peritonitis and sepsis 3x, for 35 days and on life su...

•5 years ago

Coma overdose

What happened when you wake up from overdose coma?

What happened when you wake up from overdose coma?

•5 years ago

Coma

What happened when you coma from overdose after you wake up? You lost memories?

What happened when you coma from overdose after you wake up? You lost memories?

•5 years ago

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Post ICU discharge

Hi, Im new to the forum and second day post discharge home.I was in ICU for 2 weeks ventilated with sepsis and 1 week on a rehab ward...and what makes it worse...

Hi, Im new to the forum and second day post discharge home.I was in ICU for 2 we...

•5 years ago

my dad

hi...I am new here my dad is 68 and has been in an induced coma for the last 11 days with pneumonia he said he had man flu went to bed feeling unwell for the...

hi...I am new here my dad is 68 and has been in an induced coma for the last 11 ...

•5 years ago

my dad

hello....my dad is 68 and in ICU in an induced coma for the last 11 days because of pneumonia, he had man flu we joked, went to bed for the weekend feeling...

hello....my dad is 68 and in ICU in an induced coma for the last 11 days because...

•5 years ago

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