[h=1]?I was barely conscious': Seattle man hospitalized with flu[/h] LiLi Tan, KING 2:44 PM. PST January 08, 2017 SEATTLE -- Patients continue to flood emergency rooms complaining of flu symptoms during what state health leaders have deemed a flu epidemic.
Queen Anne?s Bill Gould was one of them. Earlier this week, a doctor prescribed him Tamiflu.
?I started to take it but I got worse and worse and worse,? Gould said. ?I was barely conscious. I didn?t know what time it was. I wasn?t sure what day it was. Almost out of control. I had a hard time walking and sitting.?
Gould, who is in his seventies, says he was reading in his favorite chair Wednesday evening when he fell out of his chair. His wife Jeanette called 911, and an ambulance brought him to Virginia Mason?s Medical Center.
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Gould says he has received the flu shot every year since 1968, and every year, save this year and last year, it?s worked...
