š§µ Something some of you might not know about me is that I lost my sense of smell entirely for 18 months at the beginning of the pandemic after contracting COVID. It was before the 1st UK lockdown and well before smell and taste loss was a recognised symptom of the virus.
well, I'm sick, and it's my fault. I agreed to unmasked family dinner with neg rapid tests, despite knowing the rate of false negatives. now I'm suffering the consequences. I've done so many masked family dinners, eating with my partner outside or in an isolated room
āwell, I'm sick, and it's my fault. I agreed to unmasked family dinner with neg rapid tests, despite knowing the rate of false negatives. now I'm suffering the consequences. I've done so many masked family dinners, eating with my partner outside or in an isolated roomā
āIt is literally, actively killing me that people donāt mask. No one cares.ā
āāIt is literally, actively killing me that people donāt mask. No one cares.ā
Tinu died less than two months later. She spent her final days sounding the alarm, pleading for healthcare staff to take her safety seriously.
I fight for you, Tinu. I miss you.ā
mask forever?
For the love of God, Covid isn't over - so can people please wear masks?
āI want to use this piece to spark a debate about who we are as people. Are we kind and virtuous, or are we selfish and indifferent? Writing an article about what stops people from wearing masks, while I live with the pain caused by my wife not masking, feels like an oddly meta activity.ā
I want to use this piece to spark a debate about who we are as people. Are we kind and virtuous, or are we selfish and indifferent? Writing an article about what stops people from wearing masks, while I live with the pain caused by my wife not masking, feels like an oddly meta activity.
I was a music journalist for years and have been going to gigs for over 20 years and the amount of tour cancellations is unprecedented
āI was a music journalist for years and have been going to gigs for over 20 years and the amount of tour cancellations is unprecedentedā
Iāve burned a lot of bridges over the past few years and my kids are homeschooled. I no longer have 1st person accounts of COVIDās toll on peopleās health. Are people in your life sicker? Are the kids sicker? I need to be re-tetheredā¦ please share your stories.
āIāve burned a lot of bridges over the past few years and my kids are homeschooled. I no longer have 1st person accounts of COVIDās toll on peopleās health. Are people in your life sicker? Are the kids sicker? I need to be re-tetheredā¦ please share your stories.ā
THE UNRAVELLING - A SCIENTIST . AN ARTIST . A FATHER
āSelf-funded short documentary about the true nature of Covid / Sars-CoV-2, and the impact that Long Covid has had on one family.
Derived from material photographed in Sept. 2024 for the feature length documentary project THE UNRAVELLING, currently in pre-production / development.ā
Self-funded short documentary about the true nature of Covid / Sars-CoV-2, and the impact that Long Covid has had on one family.
Derived from material photographed in Sept. 2024 for the feature length documentary project THE UNRAVELLING, currently in pre-production / development.
Sheās had covid ā20-25ā times since covid startedāand thatās with confirmed positive tests at urgent care or the hospital because she has terrible symptoms with covid each and every time sheās had it. The doctor said āmaybe your bodyās not making the antibodies to fight it.āš
āSheās had covid ā20-25ā times since covid startedāand thatās with confirmed positive tests at urgent care or the hospital because she has terrible symptoms with covid each and every time sheās had it. The doctor said āmaybe your bodyās not making the antibodies to fight it.āāš
I have never had a non-white person act like they even notice my mask, let alone give me any sort of grief over it. This is 100% something only white people do.
TRUTH:
āI have never had a non-white person act like they even notice my mask, let alone give me any sort of grief over it. This is 100% something only white people do.ā
And thatās a wrap on my 17-event 2024 wedding season for VCV Entertainment.
āAnd thatās a wrap on my 17-event 2024 wedding season for VCV Entertainment.
A summary of what my experience has been as a Covid aware wedding and event DJ using #faruvc, air purifiers, and being the only one wearing a mask in every room I perform in. ā
Letās see how things are going in Mycoplasma pneumoniae land this weekendā¦
Compilation of pneumonia anecdote videos:
So a healthcare worker went to an event, and didnāt want to remove their mask for the photo.
āSo a healthcare worker went to an event, and didnāt want to remove their mask for the photo.
āDonāt worry, send us a head shot and weāll digitally include it.ā
They are literally swapping heads to try to get out of reality.ā
A Plea to Maskless Healthcare Workers from Vulnerable Patients
āA Plea to Maskless Healthcare Workers from Vulnerable Patients If you see a mask - wear a mask. Better yet - wear a mask all the time and show us you understand that we're still IN a pandemic. We are depending on you to keep us safe - please don't betray that.ā
A Plea to Maskless Healthcare Workers from Vulnerable Patients If you see a mask - wear a mask. Better yet - wear a mask all the time and show us you understand that we're still IN a pandemic. We are depending on you to keep us safe - please don't betray that.
āEveryone dies someday! Get out and live!ā
āāEveryone dies someday! Get out and live!ā
Iāve lost count of how many people have said this to me. People who assume Iām āchoosingā to stay home in bed or who think fear of Covid is the only determining factor to my not socializing more.
This is NOT a choice š§µ/1ā
Me: "How was the operation?"
Me: "How was the operation?"
Her: "Oh, it was cancelled again."
Me: "Three times? That is ridiculous."
Her: "No, it's four now. Twice they've cancelled it because they were sick, and twice they've cancelled it because I was sick."
Me: "When you say sick, what do you mean?"
š§µ I think I have a very unique & valuable perspective when it comes to SARS-CoV-2. I've spent the 1st three years of the pandemic in one of the the busiest hospital based chemistry/bloodgas labs in the US & the last 20 months as a generalist in a medium sized hospital. 1/
āš§µ I think I have a very unique & valuable perspective when it comes to SARS-CoV-2. I've spent the 1st three years of the pandemic in one of the the busiest hospital based chemistry/bloodgas labs in the US & the last 20 months as a generalist in a medium sized hospital. 1/ā
I posted this this morning, then deleted it, then thought about posting it, then thought not... but here it is:
āJust so people reading this know:
When you have covid, you exhale covid particles into the air. Even with just ordinary breathing.
Those particles can then float on the air for hours.ā
Iām only a GP. And Iām shocked at how some of my specialist colleagues think they are not harming patients by not masking.
āIām only a GP. And Iām shocked at how some of my specialist colleagues think they are not harming patients by not masking.
Iām not smart. But come on! Covid is airborne and Covid HARMS every bit of your body. How can a highly intelligent Dr NOT KNOW THIS???ā
Al Pacino Reveals He āDidnāt Have a Pulseā During Near-Death Experience Due to COVID-19
Al Pacino Reveals He āDidnāt Have a Pulseā During Near-Death Experience Due to COVID-19
Al PacinoĀ is detailing his experience with a really bad case ofĀ Covid
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heartbreaking
just learned that a friend's mother, an active, vibrant old lady, broke her hip a few weeks ago and was doing really well with her rehab at a skilled nursing facility and looking forward to coming home, but then got š°š¼šš¶š± from a staff member, developed pneumonia, and died
ājust learned that a friend's mother, an active, vibrant old lady, broke her hip a few weeks ago and was doing really well with her rehab at a skilled nursing facility and looking forward to coming home, but then got š°š¼šš¶š± from a staff member, developed pneumonia, and diedā
If you think Covid is only an issue for people who are older or who have preexisting conditions (who we should care about anyway but I digress!!!) please take a minute to look at these comments from formerly healthy college kids
āIf you think Covid is only an issue for people who are older or who have preexisting conditions (who we should care about anyway but I digress!!!) please take a minute to look at these comments from formerly healthy college kidsā Thread:
I always wear a mask
āI always wear a mask
I havenāt been on a plane since 2019
I havenāt gathered in large crowds since 2019
I havenāt traveled since 2019
Just starting to let you know that not all Drs are taking risks, & some of us take precautions seriously.ā
People I know are yet again talking about sudden health problems:
āPeople I know are yet again talking about sudden health problems:
Hearing loss. Loss of smell. Movement issues. New onset asthma. Heart conditions. Clots in the legs. Zero connection being made to COVID.
The only thing public health succeeded at is covering their own ass.ā
I'm on day 15 COVID + and I NEVER had a fever. Nor did my partner. COVID guidelines aren't prevention guides, they're "how to stay in a pandemic" playbook.
āI'm on day 15 COVID + and I NEVER had a fever. Nor did my partner.
@CDC COVID guidelines aren't prevention guides, they're āhow to stay in a pandemicā playbook.ā
This is another TikTok creator who complained of being more susceptible to heat a week ago. She appears to be doing fine right now; sheās at the Netflix Emily in Paris premiere in Italy having fun. But what she described sounds eerily similar
Heatstroke post Covid.
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Third bout with Covid ādifferentā āhit hardā āscaryā ānow my cardio is just not thereā
One of the saddest things about losing my dad this summer is talking with others who have lost a medically vulnerable loved one because of Covid.
Sergio Mendes, Brazilian singer, dies following long COVID battle
Mendes died on Thursday following months battling the effects of long COVID.
Mendes died on Thursday following months battling the effects of long COVID.