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Alan Schaefer
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I read stories like these and I picture living a 150 years ago. You’re gone.
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So yeah. Sepsis super sucks. Especially when the ER can't tell you where it came
BlueVU
May 17, 10:27am
Get well soon
Indy Coug
May 17, 10:28am
Thank you ❤️
BlueVU
May 17, 10:29am
Get a room
Sea Chicken
May 17, 10:30am
RE: Get a room
Indy Coug
May 17, 10:31am
RE: Get a room
Sea Chicken
May 17, 10:32am
RE: Get a room
Indy Coug
May 17, 10:33am
TNT might say:
Preppy
May 17, 10:38am
It sound like he probably has one in the ICU
UnoDoctor
May 17, 10:38am
That is really scary. Be careful and get better please. Keep us updated.
Alan Schaefer
May 17, 10:29am
For sure. Today is better actually. I went from "most sick I've ever been" to
BlueVU
May 17, 10:31am
Horrifying. But I’m glad for the slight improvement. Still in the danger
Alan Schaefer
May 17, 10:33am
Took my first dose yesterday via IV. It was a broad spectrum because th
BlueVU
May 17, 10:35am
And you have no idea how it happened either? Crazy.
Alan Schaefer
May 17, 10:42am
No clue. I was fine on Tues night when I went to bed.
BlueVU
May 17, 10:47am
That’s insane. Kinda sounds like a similar feeling I got the day before my
Alan Schaefer
May 18, 6:46pm
My mom passed away at 58 from sepsis that was not diagnosed soon enough. By the
oryguncoug
May 17, 10:30am
I'm lucky enough that my cousin runs the ER by where I live. My dad called him
BlueVU
May 17, 10:33am
Good luck! I'm glad you caught it in time. I had sepsis 2 years ago. I was
elmerfudd
May 17, 10:35am
Thank you! It's awful, but nice to know others here have experienced it too.
BlueVU
May 17, 10:37am
How long did it take you to get better after the antibiotics, may I ask?
BlueVU
May 17, 10:42am
I felt better within a few hours to be honest. Like I wasn't ready to walk out
elmerfudd
May 17, 10:53am
I've noticed an improvement for sure. But early stages. Laying in bed now
BlueVU
May 17, 11:07am
I read stories like these and I picture living a 150 years ago. You’re gone.
Alan Schaefer
May 17, 10:43am
I can think of several in my family that would be gone w/o modern medicine
Dr T-bone
May 17, 10:47am
Right?! I've never had a life threatening illness like this before.
BlueVU
May 17, 10:48am
You're 100% right, I would have been dead. That thought crossed my mind a lot
elmerfudd
May 17, 10:55am
Our friends' 2 year old died of sepsis a few weeks ago. It's no joke
MetaLearner
May 17, 10:46am
Oh gosh.... Poor little thing... 😢 I wouldn't wish this on ANYONE.
BlueVU
May 17, 10:49am
It was very sad.
MetaLearner
May 17, 10:54am
Oh my gosh. That is devastating.
elmerfudd
May 17, 10:56am
I went into septic shock a few months ago. A minor scratch got infected
88Coug
May 17, 10:54am
Yea it’s crazy how quick things can go south.
cougfanz
May 17, 10:59am
Thank you! It is wild how quickly this stuff escalate. Bacteria is no joke
BlueVU
May 17, 11:10am
Nearly got my father in law a few years ago, glad you got help quick
Kevin Arnold
May 17, 10:59am
I didn't realize how important timing is for sepsis... I feel like I got SUPER
BlueVU
May 17, 11:24am
I had a MRSA infection
bubbastats
May 17, 11:25am
Oh wow! I'm so sorry! I'm glad you made it thru that!
BlueVU
May 17, 11:30am
So happy they figured it out! Get well soon!
TRUE_BLUE_COUGY
May 17, 11:27am
I have a friend who passed away a couple weeks ago from sepsis. He was receiving
downtownchrisbrown
May 17, 11:50am
A few years ago. I'm the ICU with temp of 107, according to my nurse.
LiveY'r
May 17, 12:03pm
are you a diabetic?
claw
May 17, 12:34pm
RE: are you a diabetic?
claw
May 17, 12:38pm
I'm not a diabetic, no. So I just got a call from the pharmacy at the hospital
BlueVU
May 17, 5:09pm
My FIL was bedridden for 30 days on IV until his Sepsis came under control
kapcreations
May 18, 1:18am
The docs said they EXPECT me to feel mostly myself within the next week to 10day
BlueVU
May 18, 10:03am
I went from "you are likely going to die, and if not, we will need to cut your
88Coug
May 18, 11:08am
Whoa... I don't like that last part 😳
BlueVU
May 18, 3:15pm
I just got this from my cousin who runs Provo and SF's ERs
BlueVU
May 18, 4:57pm
Right. Most people who have sepsis are old and/or in really bad health. Sepsis
88Coug
May 18, 5:15pm
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