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Old 22-01-2008, 04:24 PM
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my mates dad died yesterday, he's was about mid 50's, he smokes like a chimney as well but he was sent to hospital as the flu got worse then was diagnosed as having pneumonia, so were sitting in the pub them my mate gets a phone call to say his dads lungs has collapsed, he gets a bit better then i hear he's took a turn for the worst, now ive been told he's died in hospital this morning, all that thru a stupid cold he caught at new year
Old 22-01-2008, 04:24 PM
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Old 22-01-2008, 04:25 PM
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some folks have been proper ill with the bugs that went round this year up our way mate,i didnt shit solid for 2 weeks at one point
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Old 22-01-2008, 07:15 PM
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Its a terrible time for all involved. My dad died years ago after he was took into hospital with double pneumonia, he suffered 4 strokes and 5 heart attacks while he was in there and obviously that finished him off. He was 49.

My thoughts go out to all those he has left behind.
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same as the woman next door to my mum,smoked a fair bit,flu brought on an asthma attack,taken to hospital whare all her organs just started shutting down,from being fine to dead in ten days!

she was 53
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Sometimes thing just suck, big time.

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