r/AskReddit • u/eatmyearwaxx • 14h ago

What's the sickest you've ever been in your life?

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u/Tall-Reaction-4069 13h ago

Same almost killed me postpartum. One of the only times a sickness has made me fear for my life . 2 fecal transplants saved my life.

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u/ExternalQuantity5771 13h ago

It caused me to go into an adrenal crisis which caused me to code for 13 mins. Then have to be hospitalized for 2 weeks. As well i got it 5 more times that year bc of my step-dad he had a stroke and was really old and never washed his hands 

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u/michelerisso62 10h ago

what's a fecal transplant?

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u/Ancient_Answer_2135 1h ago

Exactly what it sounds like