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I WAS IN A CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT AND BLEW MY KNEES OUT WHERE THEY WERE BONE ON BONE I RECEIVED 3 INJECTIONS OF EUEFLEUX SHOTS AND AFTER THE SECOND SHOT I BROKE OUT WITH BLISTERS AND HIVES NOBODY KNEW WHAT THEY WERE I WAS TREATED FOR THREE AND A HALF MONTHS WITH A POSSIBLE FUNGAL INFECTION WENT TO THREE MAJOR HOSPITALS AND NOBODY KNEW I HAD 70% OF MY BODY COVERED BY EYE AND A NURSE AT MY DOCTOR'S OFFICE A NEW ONE WAS TAKING MY VITALS AND TOLD ME WHAT IT WAS AND I ASKED HER HOW DID SHE KNOW AND SHE SAID SHE HAD A FAMILY MEMBER WITH IT I WAS PUT ON STEROIDS WHICH DID OTHER DAMAGE TO ME AND BLEW ME UP BUT THAT WAS THE ONLY TREATMENT THAT I REACTED TO I'VE HAD IT REOCCUR ABOUT 7 TIMES RECENTLY ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO I HAD TO HAVE MY KNEE REPLACED I'M STILL GOING THROUGH A LOT OF HEALTH ISSUES I'M CONSIDERED SURVIVOR OF TENS UNTIL THIS DATE I REALLY HAVE NOBODY THAT UNDERSTANDS HOW TO TREAT IT.

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