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anyone else had that bug going round ?

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Our Em

Our Em Report 6 Feb 2006 13:40

Michael, i kknow how you feel, as a person who only manages about 4 hours sleep a night, this bug finally slew me after nearly a week, and then i slept for nearly a whole day! boy did i feel better for it.xx

Cool breeze

Cool breeze Report 6 Feb 2006 13:38

Thanks Tracey, New medicines don't work on me, tried hot toddies,hot baths, it's the first time they haven't worked. What's Rest?, six hours is a GOOD night. :-) Micheal.

~Messy

~Messy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:35

Me too. I was bad over Christmas but thought at least it's over and done with. Then it started again a week ago and the last couple of days I've felt really dreadful. Can't believe I've had it twice in such a short period - the last flu/cold bug I had was over 6 years ago !

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:30

micheal, just rest, i tried lemsips, beechams, sudafed everything you can think of but it didnt work, just rest yourself i think and get better soon. and to everyone who does catch it hope you get better soon. tracey.x

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:27

my kids helped with a lot so now i have to repay them i think, but partner thought he would just sit there and let the place crumble around his ears. i think the kids are the only ones you can rely on when your ill. tracey.x

Unknown

Unknown Report 6 Feb 2006 13:27

I believe Grampa Jim also has it hugs to you all xxhugxx

Cool breeze

Cool breeze Report 6 Feb 2006 13:24

Just starting, had it since Friday night, trying allsorts to break it. Micheal.

Our Em

Our Em Report 6 Feb 2006 13:24

I am still catching up tracey with all the washing and ironing i couldnt do, and the family thought we had a magic washing fairy to do it all! lol

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:23

im willing to share it if anyone wants a go, no not really i wouldnt wish that on my worst enemy, not that i have any (i dont think) tracey.x

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:21

i know, it was aweful, i am still not 100% but at least i am back to my chores now and the whole household can go back to sitting on there backside whilst i take over. tracey.x

Our Em

Our Em Report 6 Feb 2006 13:18

Yes Thankyou, and wow what a bug it was! still suffering the after affects a week later... i have never had anything like that before that has put me on my back in bed!

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Feb 2006 13:16

hi all, i am just getting over the worst flu i have ever experienced, i had taken allsorts to try and shift it and then just as i thought i had it under control it came back with a vengeance and knocked me flat on my back for just over a week, my energy was zapped from me. anyone else had it ? tracey.x