its 4:00am and we are not getting any sleep.Neil has been coughing since 10:00 pm and it is a stinky bloody looking mucus. Not sure if he has strip his throat raw from coughing or is it something more serious . Wait till Dr offices open. Need sleep
Dee in BC
Oh god!! Call the gp urgently or emergency services if necessary x
Call emergency services xx
You should go to an Urgent Care if you cannot get into dr office. He may have an infection if it is stinky!
AVB
It now almost 13 hours in emergency 2 doctors later they are admitting my poor guy. All test point to aspirations pneumonia.Very tired guy. Only bonus is we got private room in the emergency ward..waiting on IV antibiotics .
Dee in BC
Thinking of you, Dee. Horrible to watch your loved one choke and suffer so. Sending hugs, ec
Glad he got admitted and is getting the treatment he needs. Thinking of you bot
Hugs, Paola
Good to hear he is getting the help he needs - finally! Hope your GP gets the message with the full report!
Do hope antibiotics and good care help make improvements.
Hugs, Jen xxx
Has anyone any advice on a PEG? My husband is aspirating on all food and drink and has been for the last 18 months and 4 chest infections.
Mucus
Peg fitting
Coughing/choking
