On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 08:52:16 -0500, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote:

The flu sucks.

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It certainly does. Hope you're feeling better soon.

It's important to get professional help at the first sign of any
respiratory distress. I've had two acquaintances who failed to do
that and they are no longer with us - both middle aged folks who were
otherwise in good health.