"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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> 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!
>
> --
> Wayne Boatwright *¿*

Wayne, I had just read that the flu had come to Arizona. I'm glad that if
you had to have had it, at least, hopefully you are immune.
Reading the "had to have had it" reminds me -- how does one ever learn
English?
That's a handful of have and had's.
Dee Dee