Who’d have thought I would ever congratulate someone for having an ugly cold! Congratulations!
But - it doesn’t mean you’re immune so take care! > On 22 Mar 2020, at 18:40, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > Got my test results today. Negative. I have an ugly old. > > >> On Mar 22, 2020, at 1:13 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’ve been sick for 10 days now and was tested a week ago. Still no results >> but I did go through a few days of not really wanting to eat, although I >> didn’t have any stomach issues. The hospital has said I don’t have the flu. >> >> Paul >> >>>> On Mar 22, 2020, at 12:49 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Rick - >>> What do you know about this: >>> >>> https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-experts-say-new-symptoms-could-be-loss-taste-or-smell-11961439 >>> >>> I have two friends who are sick and experiencing the lack of sense of taste >>> and smell - both reported to me in conversation without >>> any prompting as it were from outside sources... then confirmed by a doc in >>> once case. >>> >>>> On 3/22/2020 10:10 AM, Rick Womer wrote: >>>> Mike, much of this information is wrong. Since most of my patients >>>> (children with cancer) are immunosuppressed, I’ve been following this >>>> closely, and our hospital is providing daily briefings. >>>> >>>> First, fibrosis is scarring, and that takes a long time. It is >>>> inflammation that causes the problems with COVID-19, or any other >>>> pneumonia. Inflammation usually clears without scarring. >>>> >>>> #3: Not true. Note that equatorial areas are seeing plenty of COVID-19; >>>> it’s just “bhind the curve” compared to China, Europe, and the US. >>>> >>>> #4: The fine droplets from a cough or sneeze take a half-hour to reach the >>>> floor, in still air. >>>> >>>> #5: Make that 2-3 days on metal. >>>> >>>> #7: No evidence that I have ever seen or heard of. >>>> >>>> #8: Hand washing with soap is the best preventive measure for almost any >>>> infectious disease. >>>> >>>> #9: I’ve never heard of this working for anything but temporary symptom >>>> relief. >>>> >>>> #10: Can’t hurt. >>>> >>>> The symptoms are highly variable, but most often start with nasal >>>> congestion, sometimes fever, and then a sore throat. The drowning >>>> sensation in #4 is something I’ve not heard of or read about. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> On Mar 21, 2020, at 3:30 PM, mike wilson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Advice from a virologist, allegedly. Makes sense to me. >>>>> >>>>> The new Coronavirus may not show sign of infection for many days. How can >>>>> one know if he/she is infected? By the time they have a fever and/or >>>>> cough and go to the hospital, the lung is usually 50% Fibrosis and it's >>>>> too late. Taiwan experts provide a simple self-check that we can do every >>>>> morning. Take a deep breath and hold your breath for more than 10 >>>>> seconds. If you complete it successfully without coughing, without >>>>> discomfort, stiffness or tightness, etc., it proves there is no Fibrosis >>>>> in the lungs, basically indicates no infection. In a critical time, >>>>> please self-check every morning in an environment with clean air. Serious >>>>> excellent advice by Japanese doctors treating COVID-19 cases: Everyone >>>>> should ensure your mouth & throat are moist, never dry. Take a few sips >>>>> of water every 15 minutes at least. Why? Even if the virus gets into your >>>>> mouth, drinking water or other liquids will wash them down through your >>>>> throat and into the stomach. Once there, your stomach acid will kill all >>>>> the virus. If you don't drink enough water more regularly, the virus can >>>>> enter your windpipe and into the lungs. That's very dangerous. >>>>> >>>>> IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - CORONAVIRUS >>>>> 1. If you have a runny nose and sputum, you have a common cold >>>>> 2. Coronavirus pneumonia is a dry cough with no runny nose. >>>>> 3. This new virus is not heat-resistant and will be killed by a >>>>> temperature of just 26/27 degrees. It hates the Sun. >>>>> 4. If someone sneezes with it, it takes about 10 feet before it drops to >>>>> the ground and is no longer airborne. >>>>> 5. If it drops on a metal surface it will live for at least 12 hours - so >>>>> if you come into contact with any metal surface - wash your hands as soon >>>>> as you can with a bacterial soap. >>>>> 6. On fabric, it can survive for 6-12 hours. normal laundry detergent >>>>> will kill it. >>>>> 7. Drinking warm water is effective for all viruses. Try not to drink >>>>> liquids with ice. >>>>> 8. Wash your hands frequently as the virus can only live on your hands >>>>> for 5-10 minutes, but - a lot can happen during that time - you can rub >>>>> your eyes, pick your nose unwittingly and so on. >>>>> 9. You should also gargle as prevention. A simple solution of salt in >>>>> warm water will suffice. >>>>> 10. Can't emphasis enough - drink plenty of water! >>>>> SYMPTOMS >>>>> 1. It will first infect the throat, so you'll have a sore throat lasting >>>>> 3/4 days >>>>> 2. The virus then blends into a nasal fluid that enters the trachea and >>>>> then the lungs, causing pneumonia. This takes about 5/6 days further. >>>>> 3. With the pneumonia comes high fever and difficulty in breathing. >>>>> 4. The nasal congestion is not like the normal kind. You feel like you're >>>>> drowning. 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