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Husband beat covid - home after 123 days.

My previously fit, active, healthy 59 year old husband was admitted to ICU on 4th of April with covid. After 17 weeks in hospital we welcomed him home...

My previously fit, active, healthy 59 year old husband was admitted to ICU on 4t...

•4 years ago

Heparin free dialysis?

Hi, I hope all is well. This week, my dear mom has started encountering blood clots in her dialysis filter. She already receives small doses of heparin to...

Hi, I hope all is well. This week, my dear mom has started encountering blood c...

•4 years ago

Hair loss after tss or sepsis

I suffered from Septic shock (or was initially diagnosed with Toxic Shock Syndrome) in February. 2 months after I left the hospital, I had my initial hair loss...

I suffered from Septic shock (or was initially diagnosed with Toxic Shock Syndro...

•4 years ago

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ICUsteps Chester

Tuesday evening from 19.50 BST - we have our relatives drop-in meeting on Zoom. This meeting is run by relatives for relatives - so no need to be shy. Please...

Tuesday evening from 19.50 BST - we have our relatives drop-in meeting on Zoom. ...

•4 years ago

How long did it take for you/loved one to wake up from sedation in icu ?

It’s been 30 days since my husband who is 32 years old has been off from sedation but he’s still not fully conscious. He opens his eyes looks around (staring...

It’s been 30 days since my husband who is 32 years old has been off from sedatio...

•4 years ago

Good times following ICU

Following my post “there are good times in ICU” and thinking about Eric Idle “always look on the bright side of life” it is so important to continue to be...

Following my post “there are good times in ICU” and thinking about Eric Idle “al...

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•4 years ago

My mums in ICU

My mum has been in ICU for 4 weeks now. Initially due to kidney failure and now due to an infection. She was send on to the respiratory ward last week but she...

My mum has been in ICU for 4 weeks now. Initially due to kidney failure and now ...

•4 years ago

My 77 year old father has COVID

Hello, I’m new to this site. My dad has been hospitalized for 35 days due to covid. He’s been on a ventilator for three weeks today and was trached six days...

Hello, I’m new to this site. My dad has been hospitalized for 35 days due to c...

•4 years ago

Miracles do happen!

My experience is very similar. My partner suffered cardiac arrest 8th June. Sedated for 2 weeks but responding to pain tests. MRI was suggested as clear as was...

My experience is very similar. My partner suffered cardiac arrest 8th June. Seda...

•4 years ago

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