How do I know if I have Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?
What signs or symptoms may make you suspect you may have Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. People who have experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome offer advice of what things may make you suspicious and which doctor you should go to to receive treatment
A formal diagnosis is made by a physician however if you feel you are have the symptoms noted don’t take a chance and get medical attention immediately
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In 2011 I survived H1N1, ARDS, Bi-lateral Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, Sepsis, Septic Shock and more. Being on Life-Support, in a Coma, on a Ventilator and Trach. Staying in many Hospitals and Care Centers for OVER 6 Months. My family had bee...
I woke up at 4am in the moning on Dec. 28, 2013 and i could barely breath. I told my husband i needed help. He took me to the local hospital, there they made me wait several hours before i was seen. At that point i was in real trouble. They t...
I am a survivor of bilateral pneumonia, H1N1, sepsis and ARDS. My symptoms began with just a simple cough on March 5, 2016. Ten days later, I was in ICU on a ventilator. I was on the ventilator for 13 days. During that time, I experienced hor...
In mid June 2017 I came down with what I thought was the flu. A week later my husband has me in the Dr with a fever over 105 for the last few days and a bp of 99/49. I woke up July 3 in a hospital in San Antonio apparently I had ARDS brought on by p...
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I AM JUST YOUR NORMAL GUY THAT WENT THROUGH A TRAUMATIC ICU EXPERIENCE AND WANT TO HELP OTHERS.
_I WENT IN FOR A ROUTINE KNEE REPLACEMENT ON MAY 26 THAT WENT BAD. THEY SAID THERE WAS AN ALLERGIC REACTION THAT CAUS...