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Wayne Boatwright
 
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Default Ramen and the flu

On Wed 28 Dec 2005 07:17:53a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Michael
"Dog3" Lonergan?

> Just got over the worst case of the flu I've had in years. Yep, I had a
> flu shot but got some odd strain of it anyway. The only thing I've been
> able to keep down is chicken ramen and chicken broth. The salt in the
> ramen dehydrates one but I kept pumping liquids, Gatorade and Pedialyte.
> I feel better today, my fever is gone and I kept a scrambled egg down
> this morning. Life is grand. I may actually eat a burger tonight
>
> I hope none of you get this stuff. It is really nasty but the ramen
> helped a lot.
>
> Michael
>


David and I have both just been through this. It was awful! The best
thing for us was to stay in bed, take Tylenol, and force liquids.

Take good care of yourself!

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Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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