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So Christmas this year wasn’t entirely what we had planned but can you ever plan an illness? My poor sweet brother in law had been ill the week before Christmas but had tried to carry on as normal but ended up having to call the doctor out & being given antibiotics, but they failed to hel... (original story)
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[sponsored] George Michael says it was the ‘worst month of his life.’ If you hadn’t heard, the 48-year old former Wham! frontman was admitted about a month ago for a severe case of pneumonia, Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). CAP occurs when the lungs become fill... (original story)
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The 69-year-old, known affectionately as the “Black Panther” and one of the most talented players of his generation, is being kept at the Hospital da Luz in Lisbon as the illness has affected both lungs. “He spent the night as well, and he is stable. From the clinical point of vi... (original story)
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Today we were at the Pediatrician again and the news was a little better then yesterday. She said his lungs sound better but the right side is definitely worse. Apparently, the wetness was only in the right side. I am so very grateful that we caught this and aren’t spending Christmas i... (original story)
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So, for the past week or so, I have been fighting off what feels like it must either be “whooping cough” or the “black lung.” I have been carefully heading Joe Friel’s advice on this problem since giving in to the sick–it too me a solid four days of riding and (... (original story)
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Some years right after Thanksgiving I naturally find that Christmas spirit finds me. Other years, I find that Christmas spirit gets lost on it’s way to finding me, as it literally does not consume me until Christmas eve. This year is one of the latter years… This year, my brand new i... (original story)
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Fighting back tears, singer George Michael appeared outside his London home Friday to acknowledge that he had nearly died during his month long battle with pneumonia. He said it had been “touch and go” while he was in the intensive care unit of a Vienna hospital battling an extremely da... (original story)
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Grant MacKenzie of the MRC Unit in The Gambia and colleagues describe in this week's PLoS Medicine how they set up a population-based surveillance system to assess the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) on invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and radiological pneumonia in children in Th... (original story)
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We report an immunocompetent patient with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Herpes simplex virus (HSV) pneumonia secondary to S-OIV infection. A 57-year-old man previously without major medical illness was admitted to our hospital with severe pneumonia accompanied by ARDS due to... (original story)
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How wonderful to see George Michael back in his hometown. Looking thin, frail, tired and very emotional, George decided to arrange a press conference to show his fans he is close to recovery. George said he felt “very weak but amazing” after returning to the UK, adding he was not suppos... (original story)