Coronavirus, Covid 19 Discussion and How It Has Affected Your Daily Life Chat Thread

[Shadrach]

All in all what is most important is you do what you feel is best for you and yours.

No. That isn't the most important. What about you do what's best for all those around you and worry less about what suits you.

 

[topochico225]

My cousin who is taking care of my elderly grandmother (who has COPD) tested positive for a breakthrough case this morning.

 

[CreedBratton]

My cousin who is taking care of my elderly grandmother (who has COPD) tested positive for a breakthrough case this morning.

hopefully he's staying away from granny and someone can get her tested. sorry to hear that.

 

[topochico225]

hopefully he's staying away from granny and someone can get her tested. sorry to hear that.

There's really not a way for her to stay away from our grandmother. Gma is on a walker due to hip surgery and can't do much by herself. She'll be tested soon, I think.

ETA: both are vaccinated. Dang Omicron.

 

[CreedBratton]

There's really not a way for her to stay away from our grandmother. Gma is on a walker due to hip surgery and can't do much by herself. She'll be tested soon, I think.

she's still caring for your grandmother even though she's covid positive?

 

[topochico225]

she's still caring for your grandmother even though she's covid positive?

Yep. They live together.

 

[Brooks_]

she's still caring for your grandmother even though she's covid positive?

Sometimes life doesn't work ideally.

 

[CreedBratton]

Yep. They live together.

that's a tough situation. i hope your grandma doesn't catch it

 

[CreedBratton]

Sometimes life doesn't work ideally.

it hardly ever does

 

[saysfaa]

My cousin who is taking care of my elderly grandmother (who has COPD) tested positive for a breakthrough case this morning.

Early treatment helps. Even just part of the protocol for those who won't do all of it...
Post COVID-19 Exposure Prevention

Gargle mouthwash
2 x daily – gargle (do not swallow) antiseptic mouthwash with cetylpyridinium chloride (e.g. ScopeTM, ActTM, CrestTM), 1% povidone/iodine solution or ListerineTM with essential oils.

IMMUNE FORTIFYING / SUPPORTIVE
Vitamin D3 1,000 -3,000 IU/day
Vitamin C 500-1000 mg/ 2x day
Quercetin 250 mg/day
Zinc 30-40 mg/day
Melatonin 6 mg before bedtime (causes drowsiness)

ANTIVIRAL
Nigella Sativa 40 mg/kg daily 4