tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post7815190796158025015..comments2024-03-17T23:25:46.888-07:00Comments on Thoughts from a Bag Lady In Waiting: Let's hear it for antibioticsLinda Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-14392570162715702032015-01-05T14:35:06.982-08:002015-01-05T14:35:06.982-08:00All along I thought I had the flu these past 3 wee...All along I thought I had the flu these past 3 weeks till I read your post. Got up this morning and didn't care about a single thing. <br />I went to my doctor and found out I didn't have the flu. I have walking pneumonia.<br />Am on antibiotics now.<br />Wish me luck.<br />Again, thanks for your post. It helped my life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-10719242119677173092014-12-26T22:14:41.536-08:002014-12-26T22:14:41.536-08:00Glad to hear you are on the upswing! Happy Holiday...Glad to hear you are on the upswing! Happy Holidays,though they were quieter than planned! Smart for you to postpone a trip--we have a few other friends who did the same due to colds/flu/back pain.. rest up and soon you'll be enjoying the new year... Madeline Kasianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01322242227493558613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-50896314154216995902014-12-25T09:20:11.791-08:002014-12-25T09:20:11.791-08:00Your approach to this problem is exactly what I wo...Your approach to this problem is exactly what I would have expected from you: methodical, careful, and logical. So glad you and Art are on the mend. <br /><br />Merry Christmas.Bob Lowryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16843991725692979189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-85796155184964670372014-12-25T07:05:02.144-08:002014-12-25T07:05:02.144-08:00Well, I'm sorry you got sick, but I'm awfu...Well, I'm sorry you got sick, but I'm awfully glad you're smart enough to listen to your body and rest when you need to. Getting well is aided by medication, but your body expends a great deal of energy doing the job, and we need to respect that.<br /><br />I hope you're all better now, and <br />MERRY CHRISTMAS!Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710135137635433217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-31276431269162873942014-12-24T22:45:21.635-08:002014-12-24T22:45:21.635-08:00I'm glad you're on the mend. I hope you h...I'm glad you're on the mend. I hope you have a peaceful and joyous Christmas.#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-17749575555769651692014-12-24T22:45:20.401-08:002014-12-24T22:45:20.401-08:00I'm glad you're on the mend. I hope you h...I'm glad you're on the mend. I hope you have a peaceful and joyous Christmas.#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-33678445114599612272014-12-24T11:24:26.173-08:002014-12-24T11:24:26.173-08:00My mother had pneumonia several times, and lived t...My mother had pneumonia several times, and lived to tell the tale ... but it is a nasty tale, so I hope you all are feeling better. They now do have a pneumonia vaccine (I got one this year) which comes recommended for those of us of a certain age.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-77337399441971737702014-12-22T16:20:49.161-08:002014-12-22T16:20:49.161-08:00Glad to hear you are on the way back to full, ener...Glad to hear you are on the way back to full, energetic health. Enjoy a quiet holiday together.Meryl Baerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482532818278685217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-38644206891358038442014-12-22T15:09:22.090-08:002014-12-22T15:09:22.090-08:00One of the good things about being that sick is th...One of the good things about being that sick is that when you start feeling well again, you're just so darned thankful. Sometimes we forget that antibiotics are, indeed, miracle drugs. They've saved many of us!! My guess is that you'll wake up Christmas morn feeling wonderful, and that will be the best gift of all! Best wishes.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04495841077527091378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-25152744308167999212014-12-22T14:27:21.147-08:002014-12-22T14:27:21.147-08:00So glad you are feeling better and are not plannin...So glad you are feeling better and are not planning on spreading the wealth to others. I hear that fatigue is the last to leave with pneumonia so do take it easy and take good care. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-26638766791159806502014-12-21T14:53:02.846-08:002014-12-21T14:53:02.846-08:00I've had pneumonia once, when I was younger, a...I've had pneumonia once, when I was younger, and the doctor told me i was to go home and go to bed for a week or he would put me in the hospital where he knew I would stay in bed.<br /><br />Needless to say, I went home and crawled into bed for that week. Hopefully to never have pneumonia again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-68262928439335792872014-12-21T14:12:24.480-08:002014-12-21T14:12:24.480-08:00What they said. I am also glad to hear you are on ...What they said. I am also glad to hear you are on the mend and that you aren't pushing it. Happy Solstice, which happens in less than an hour from the time I am writing this. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-29990212554653317182014-12-21T13:55:21.695-08:002014-12-21T13:55:21.695-08:00I always love your lists of lessons learned. I'...I always love your lists of lessons learned. I'm sorry you are missing out on holiday fun, but I'm glad you are on the mend.Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8356815487392618550.post-2067134564867519922014-12-21T12:19:31.317-08:002014-12-21T12:19:31.317-08:00They are indeed a miracle and saved my life three ...They are indeed a miracle and saved my life three times before I was 6, Linda. So sorry you and Art have been so poorly, but glad you're improving now. Take care of yourselves and have a quiet and restful Christmas.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.com