I had a high fever for seven days. My husband kept saying wait till tomorrow, so I called a cab and went to the ER alone. During the exam, the doctor looked at my ankle and froze, then shouted: ‘Call the police right away!’
The human body is not designed to sustain a 104-degree fever. I lay tangled in sweat-soaked sheets, my teeth chattering so violently my jaw ached. “I need the emergency room,” …
I had a high fever for seven days. My husband kept saying wait till tomorrow, so I called a cab and went to the ER alone. During the exam, the doctor looked at my ankle and froze, then shouted: ‘Call the police right away!’ Read More