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<p>[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 100915, member: 78"]Hi,</p><p> I missed you all and trying to catch up. Last Friday morning while trying to start decorating I got really dizzy and then started to get the chills. I was fine and two minutes later I was FREEZING and shaking so hard it was not possible to breathe right.</p><p>I started to turn blue and thought perhaps my time had come to say goodbye. I was shaking so hard I could hardly dial 911. When the operator came on I was shaking so hard I could not talk. She called the dispatch and an ambulance was on its way as hearing the sirens on the three police cars that pulled in the same time the ambulance arrived wasn't enough to scare my neighbors. My teeth were so clinched I could not speak and me being gray from not being able to take a deep breath all they could do was throw me into the ambulance. I was shivering so much they could not get a blood pressure cuff on me to work. They were getting started in intubating me when we reached the hospital. 10 mins later I was warming up and could talk. I had a temp of 103. As they were questioning me and taking blood I was drifting by, answered all of their questions that I could understand. Warmed up and being cohesive I was staring at them. My white blood cell count was 33!! I had an infection but where? The only other time like this was when I had a cellulitis infection. Another hour passed and I felt fine just physically drained. They kept me over the weekend and I came home this afternoon. NOTHING came back positive except my fever and blood work. That all came back down to normal levels. They had me for hours in Xray with scans and such</p><p>everything came back normal. I am fine now but what the hell was it?</p><p>greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 100915, member: 78"]Hi, I missed you all and trying to catch up. Last Friday morning while trying to start decorating I got really dizzy and then started to get the chills. I was fine and two minutes later I was FREEZING and shaking so hard it was not possible to breathe right. I started to turn blue and thought perhaps my time had come to say goodbye. I was shaking so hard I could hardly dial 911. When the operator came on I was shaking so hard I could not talk. She called the dispatch and an ambulance was on its way as hearing the sirens on the three police cars that pulled in the same time the ambulance arrived wasn't enough to scare my neighbors. My teeth were so clinched I could not speak and me being gray from not being able to take a deep breath all they could do was throw me into the ambulance. I was shivering so much they could not get a blood pressure cuff on me to work. They were getting started in intubating me when we reached the hospital. 10 mins later I was warming up and could talk. I had a temp of 103. As they were questioning me and taking blood I was drifting by, answered all of their questions that I could understand. Warmed up and being cohesive I was staring at them. My white blood cell count was 33!! I had an infection but where? The only other time like this was when I had a cellulitis infection. Another hour passed and I felt fine just physically drained. They kept me over the weekend and I came home this afternoon. NOTHING came back positive except my fever and blood work. That all came back down to normal levels. They had me for hours in Xray with scans and such everything came back normal. I am fine now but what the hell was it? greg[/QUOTE]
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