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Watch out for the Flu

lunadelmar
Posts: 13016
Joined: Jan 27, 2007 4:31 am
Posted: Mar 08, 2019 7:29 pm
Nasty stuff going around , just had a bout myself. really spreading in Florida!
shirlsplay
Posts: 17011
Joined: Apr 28, 2010 4:57 pm
Posted: Mar 08, 2019 9:09 pm
I GOT SICK ABOUT A MONTH AGO , PASSED TO MY BOYFRIEND , WE ENDED UP TAKING HIM TO THE DOCTORS CAUSE HE WAS COUGHING SO HARD HE BUSTED A BLOOD VESSEL IN HIS CHEST. LUCKLY IT FIXED IT SELF AND STOPPED BLEEDING, OTHERWISE HE WOULD OF HAD TO HAVE SURGERY. SO BE CAREFUL IT IS A NASTY FLU BUG. smile
laura8393
Posts: 2699
Joined: May 30, 2018 11:22 pm
Posted: Mar 09, 2019 3:21 am
Hope I don't get it sounds real bad. I've got busted ribs from coughing so hard. Hope you all are on the mend!!
Cat50
Posts: 17579
Joined: Apr 18, 2017 10:34 am
Posted: Mar 09, 2019 5:28 am
My daughter had it and spread it around like wild fire. Was very bad smile .
TDTAT
Posts: 109270
Joined: Mar 11, 2006 7:06 pm
Posted: Mar 09, 2019 9:23 am
I got a regular cold a few weeks ago and that was bad enough. smile

Get a flu shot!
shirlsplay
Posts: 17011
Joined: Apr 28, 2010 4:57 pm
Posted: Mar 09, 2019 10:18 pm
Me & my boyfriend gets flu shots every year and still got sick
TDTAT
Posts: 109270
Joined: Mar 11, 2006 7:06 pm
Posted: Mar 10, 2019 11:30 am
shirlsplay:
Me & my boyfriend gets flu shots every year and still got sick


That stinks! Sorry! Sometimes you get it and it is not as severe as if you did not have the shot.

Scientists have to guess or speculate a year in advance at what strains of the flu will be going around and make the shots so sometimes they don't work.