At this point, the best the doctors can come up with is that my wife is suffering from ‘serum sickness’. It was immediately after taking the flu and pneumonia shots on 16 September that her immune system ‘blew up’ and began attacking her body, so it is hard to argue with that opinion. Essentially, we are left with the sole option of treating the many manifestations of AI,and hoping that with rest and nutrition, the immune system will calm over time. The continuing indigestion and nausea and periodic daily low grade temperature spikes are a barrier to achieving that goal, but fight on we will.

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