August 17, 2016 // by Lene Andersen
Updated December 6, 2020 Trigger warning: medical trauma. A quick recap: In March 2016, I got a bad flu, which developed into pneumonia. I ended up in the ICU in an induced coma and on a ventilator. Due to a bit of a mishap (understatement of the year) when being extubated, I had an emergency…
Category: ICU
Tag: ARDS, asthma, coma, coming off ventilator, covid19, H1N1 influenza, ICU, induced coma, rheumatoid arthritis, trach, tracheostomy, ventilator, weaning off ventilator
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