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tblue37
Oct 2020
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My Dad had ICU psychosis. He became violent and had to be restrained. Scary stuff.
Midnight Writer
Oct 2020
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LizBeth
(9,952 posts)1. I read covid patients were regularly put in constraints, for their own safety.
Pisces
(5,602 posts)2. Since he started in a state of insanity, psychosis is obvious!!
tblue37
(65,477 posts)3. Steroid warning label. (Notice the last sentence in the warning label.)
Link to tweet
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Also, emotional instability or psychotic tendencies may be aggravated by corticosteroids.
wryter2000
(46,076 posts)4. I was in ICU once
And totally out of my mind. Hallucinating. The whole works.
agingdem
(7,852 posts)8. me on steroids in ICU
rage, euphoria, invincibility...and then I started to taper..the physical pain, brain fog, vertigo, nausea, headache, burning skin, hallucinations, and depression...and I will never forget sounds of the machines...such a lonely place
arlyellowdog
(866 posts)5. Steroids
My dog was on a round of that same steroid. She had pneumonia and went from total lethargy to psycho beagle up all night, eating everything she could find. After the round, she crashed.
CatMor
(6,212 posts)6. We already know trump has emotional instability and
psychotic tendencies so it explains how the drugs are affecting him. This is not good news for the country.
Midnight Writer
(21,780 posts)7. My Dad had ICU psychosis. He became violent and had to be restrained. Scary stuff.