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(Jane called last night. She said she’d dozed through most of her evening TV programs — something she hardly ever does. The day was again warm — 44 degrees — when I went to 330. She had the heat off in her room. Her coughing is better today. She said her “eyes are terrible,” though the redness is largely gone. Her feet look much better again. She’s still on the Bactrim, and her temperature has been normal.
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(She did more coughing and blowing as the time passed. Carla took her temperature — 98.8. Five minutes later Penny hooked her up to another dose of antibiotic. I did mail until Jane had the session. By then most of the drug had been absorbed, but I didn’t call anybody. Jane was coughing enough so that she remarked that she hoped she could get through the session. The window was closed by now and the heat was on. It had turned very windy, and I thought it might mean another cold spell.)
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The body has many ways of accelerating its own defenses (cough). The so-called common cold is a case in point. I will speak more about that kind of mechanism at another time. The body is now, then, going full steam ahead, so to speak. The head, neck, and shoulders are being worked on to further strengthen the arms and fingers — hence the transient condition of the eyes.
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