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sheshe2

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15. Good on you and your daughter, Ms Toad.

Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 09:47 PM

Apr 2020

Glad she is doing well.

I really hate the digital thermometers.

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Had a scare this morning. [View all] sheshe2 Apr 2020 OP

You'd know if that 105 was right...you'd be delirious! Karadeniz Apr 2020 #1

I do know that. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #2

I'm fortunate. I've been told I am delirious, and I didn't need a fever to get there. marble falls Apr 2020 #31

Ha! sheshe2 Apr 2020 #33

Delirium might prevent her from knowing she was delirious. nt tblue37 Apr 2020 #16

Don't take your temp after drinking coffee/tea. (Teasing) Srkdqltr Apr 2020 #3

It was ice coffee and only had two sips! sheshe2 Apr 2020 #10

We had the same odd scare here. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #4

Good on you and your daughter, Ms Toad. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #15

Electronic of any kind. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #20

Yep. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #22

I've been using a digital one, and logging daily I get an average temp of 97.1. Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #41

Average temperatures have been declining - Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #45

Bwahahahahaaa! spanone Apr 2020 #5

Hey. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #11

... spanone Apr 2020 #23

glad to hear u are ok! nt msongs Apr 2020 #6

Thanks, msongs. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #13

You all stay well!!! Blue Owl Apr 2020 #7

That must have been some kind of shock! Ohiogal Apr 2020 #8

oh my demtenjeep Apr 2020 #9

My normal temperature is in the the mid to high 97s. If I have a 98 degree temperature I know it GulfCoast66 Apr 2020 #12

I like those old fashion thermometers we had when I was a kid. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #14

mine was elevated today. 98.4, usually i am 97. ?. pansypoo53219 Apr 2020 #17

Mine has been 97.3 sheshe2 Apr 2020 #18

I've read that the time of day matters--readings in the afternoon spooky3 Apr 2020 #24

That is true, spooky. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #38

Hehehehe!!!! spooky3 Apr 2020 #43

;) sheshe2 Apr 2020 #44

Happy to know you're well. NoRoadUntravelled Apr 2020 #19

Thanks, NRU. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #21

Scary! ucrdem Apr 2020 #25

That would have given me quite a turn and especially with your mom needing you. For some emmaverybo Apr 2020 #26

Thankful I purchased a new thermometer first of the year. sarcasmo Apr 2020 #27

Grateful your temp reading was wrong, she. Cha Apr 2020 #28

Lol! sheshe2 Apr 2020 #47

I'm glad you're okay, sheshe2. spicysista Apr 2020 #29

Glad you are okay. applegrove Apr 2020 #30

Tell me about it MFM008 Apr 2020 #32

Take care, MFM. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #34

Scary! My temp is usually 96.8ish. So I guess a fever for me would be lower than most. C Moon Apr 2020 #35

Oh Sheshe...prayers and hugs ...you are amazing. Demsrule86 Apr 2020 #36

Glad to know that you are okay. niyad Apr 2020 #37

Glad to see a little humor in the scary part. Wash. state Desk Jet Apr 2020 #39

109!! Demovictory9 Apr 2020 #40

No kidding. sheshe2 Apr 2020 #42

Glad you didn't have a stroke after reading the first one. brer cat Apr 2020 #46