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BigmanPigman

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10. When I was LEAVING the hospital

Reply to cliffside (Reply #9)

Fri Oct 17, 2025, 10:36 PM

Oct 2025

the nurses gave me a "new vaccine" to fight pneumonia but the problem is that there are 2 types of pneumonia, viral and bacterial, and the vax only takes care of one of them.

It was sort of like locking the barn door after the horses got out.

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Diane Keaton died from Pneumonia [View all] BigmanPigman Oct 2025 OP

Or it could have been Covid Pneumonia. no_hypocrisy Oct 2025 #1

Yes, there are risk factors BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #2

Question and listen to your body, thought you were going to mention organizing pneumonia ... cliffside Oct 2025 #3

They tried to treat it with steroids BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #4

Thank you for the reply, the right med for the problem helps! nt cliffside Oct 2025 #5

It certainly does! BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #6

Might I ask what was the right med ... cliffside Oct 2025 #7

Nothing. BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #8

Thank you ... cliffside Oct 2025 #9

When I was LEAVING the hospital BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #10

What kind of pneumonia? Mosby Oct 2025 #11

This is what I read.... BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #12