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C Moon

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13. Our neighbor slipped down some stairs outside, and had a bad bruise and pain in her ankle.
Sat May 23, 2026, 05:29 PM
21 hrs ago

She never got it looked at.
A month or so later, it was still black and blue and she became ill. She said it got so bad that even her hair hurt.
She ended up in the hospital for a few days. It turned out she acquired sepsis due an internal ankle injury.

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Kyle Busch needed an ambulance the day before his death due to shortness of breath and coughing up blood, 911 call shows mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #1
A caution for us all- relogic 23 hrs ago #2
I have read about other celebs who postponed the doctor because of commitments and then died. twodogsbarking 23 hrs ago #3
Stephen Colbert was an hour from death Wednesdays 22 hrs ago #5
Jim Henson kept avoiding the Dr for a lung infection IbogaProject 22 hrs ago #9
Jim Henson made the world better. That is not easy. twodogsbarking 21 hrs ago #12
I remember reading about that Cha 14 hrs ago #18
I had this same type of illness back in 2004. My nurse husband saved my life. maptap22 7 hrs ago #21
{{hugs}} Delphinus 6 hrs ago #22
SO very sorry to hear that maptap.... democratsruletheday 4 hrs ago #26
I thought he had some long serious illness. This should have never happened. Maraya1969 23 hrs ago #4
Some years ago I woke up in the middle of the night with really bad chills Bluestocking 22 hrs ago #6
Had a low grade fever and a bit of a cough, that I couldn't shake just before a scheduled outpatient procedure nitpicked 22 hrs ago #7
My girl friend at the time, was an RN. multigraincracker 22 hrs ago #8
Respiratory illnesses are ALWAYS SERIOUS IbogaProject 22 hrs ago #11
This is how Jim Henson died. chernabogg 22 hrs ago #10
Our neighbor slipped down some stairs outside, and had a bad bruise and pain in her ankle. C Moon 21 hrs ago #13
I would Delphinus 6 hrs ago #23
Can't help but wonder if Kyle has been getting Covid vaccinations. moreland01 21 hrs ago #14
He could have had an active viral infection. LisaL 21 hrs ago #16
I can only imagine how many undocumented people Buddyzbuddy 21 hrs ago #15
I was in my 40s when I had a similar event - TBF 18 hrs ago #17
Wow... damn side effects.. Cha 14 hrs ago #19
Crazy things can happen - TBF 4 hrs ago #24
Had COVID pneumonia bmichaelh 9 hrs ago #20
It's so frustrating that we are in a position TBF 4 hrs ago #25
I lost my relative to covid which also caused pneumonia. LisaL 35 min ago #29
There is nothing....nothing more important than your health. Once you lose it, life as you knew it is over. ☮ walkingman 4 hrs ago #27
So he didn't get the vaccines? ananda 2 hrs ago #28
Is it even recommended for people his age? LisaL 29 min ago #30
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