Manchester Covid-19 hospital patient symptoms and Manchester

Learning to breathe again: Between life and death on the coronavirus ward

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Seventeen days in hospital. Eight of them on a ventilator. The helpless shock of your body learning how to breathe again. "The best way I can describe it is imagine someone holding a cushion against your mouth and nose. "Very occasionally it slips, giving you just enough breath to keep going." Paranoia, post-traumatic stress disorder and 'horrifying, untrue' hallucinations, some violent.

Patients dying six feet away. A Covid-19 survivor who fought and won has shared in graphic, personal detail exactly what it's like to battle the virus by revealing a daily diary of his experience he wrote to aid his recovery after returning home.

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