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OldBaldy1701E

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3. I pulled one once from a severe case of the flu...

Reply to lynintenn (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 11:55 PM

Dec 2024

I would have to stand in a door frame and hold myself hard against the frame to hold my ribs in place so I could cough without passing out.

It was a nightmare.

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Beyond COVID, flu, RSV: Doctors warn several other illnesses are spreading through North Carolina [View all] littlemissmartypants Dec 2024 OP

I had whooping cough a few years ago. lynintenn Dec 2024 #1

I pulled one once from a severe case of the flu... OldBaldy1701E Dec 2024 #3

NC has been baptized by fire, as they say. They've experienced way too much this year, now this. Deuxcents Dec 2024 #2

And my mother is now in her 80s. OldBaldy1701E Dec 2024 #4

❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 #5