Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
23 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
looks like our grandson in Arizona has the Covid (Original Post) rurallib Aug 2021 OP
Is it too late to trial monoclonal antibodies? LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #1
no idea - tests come back tomorrow, but he is sick rurallib Aug 2021 #4
I believe antibody treatment needs to be given within the first 10 days Hortensis Aug 2021 #14
have to be over 12 - he just turned 11 rurallib Aug 2021 #15
Darn, shoulda realized the treatment might not be available for kids. Hortensis Aug 2021 #16
I'm very sorry about your grandson. brer cat Aug 2021 #2
thanks for the thoughts rurallib Aug 2021 #5
I hope he pulls through it and is back to feeling fine. In_The_Wind Aug 2021 #3
Thanks ITW rurallib Aug 2021 #6
I'm sorry rurallib MustLoveBeagles Aug 2021 #7
Thanks - covid can be very vicious in kids. rurallib Aug 2021 #8
but sometimes they just shake it off Skittles Aug 2021 #9
Please keep us posted. StarryNite Aug 2021 #10
I sure agree with that rurallib Aug 2021 #20
Damn malaise Aug 2021 #11
I'm so sorry. May he recover quickly and completely! GPV Aug 2021 #12
Hope he has a speedy recovery helpisontheway Aug 2021 #13
Thanks rurallib Aug 2021 #21
I am so sorry and these GOP types who are willing to kill children for political capital make me Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #17
Hoping he recovers quickly Bettie Aug 2021 #18
This is a time when it is so hard to be so far away rurallib Aug 2021 #22
Best wishes for a rapid recovery. panader0 Aug 2021 #19
Pima County rurallib Aug 2021 #23

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
14. I believe antibody treatment needs to be given within the first 10 days
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 05:36 AM
Aug 2021

of... (?) onset of symptoms (?). Be sure his parents ask his doctor about it. Don't wait for him to become worse.

My grandson came down with Covid along with his mother last spring. His was mild, he wasn't given any special treatment, and he was back to normal within a week.

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
16. Darn, shoulda realized the treatment might not be available for kids.
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 06:37 AM
Aug 2021

Still, at least it's unlikely he'd need it anyway.

Demsrule86

(68,455 posts)
17. I am so sorry and these GOP types who are willing to kill children for political capital make me
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 07:15 AM
Aug 2021

want to vomit. My great-nephew, my older sister's grandchild has Covid so far he is OK...prayers and good vibes for your grandson, family and particularly for you.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»looks like our grandson i...