Detailed blog post by a physician (not associated with Hillary's campaign) setting the record straight on "walking" pneumonia and fainting, and on what happened with Hillary on Sunday:
https://drjengunter.wordpress.com/2016/09/11/hillary- clinton-almost-fainted-im-a-doctor-its-really-o-k/ https://drjengunter.wordpress.com/2016/09/11/hillary- clinton-almost-fainted-im-a-doctor-its-really-o-k/ From another Salon article today: The list of macho men who’ve fainted in public is a lot longer than you might think. This is just a sample: General Petraeus faints at congressional hearing. https://youtu.be/FUwo6BOCH8U Major General James Martin fainting at a press conference back in February https://www.blogger.com/%3Ciframe%20width=%22560%22%20height=%22315%22%20src=%22https://www.youtube.com/embed/8Irv0hET_-o%22%20frameborder=%220%22%20allowfullscreen%3E%3C/iframe%3E Attorney General Michael Mukasy fainting in the middle of a speech in 2008. https://youtu.be/9-9-ffd1kgk GE CEO Jim Campbell at a Joe Biden speech in 2010. https://youtu.be/LXv438LVSJo Silvio Berlosconi, Italy’s prime minister at the time, collapsing in 2006. https://youtu.be/HcSLsja1syI Bill Daley passing out at his Commerce Secretary appointment ceremony in 1996 https://youtu.be/OwNw88pA9Pw A 23-year-old soccer player collapsing during a live interview https://youtu.be/TTwhopn6THw A soldier fainting waiting for dignitaries to arrive https://youtu.be/aotaqJkjbIY To put it simply, if you discard the inane right-wing conspiracy theories about Clinton’s alleged brain damage and Parkinson’s disease, you’ll realize that mundane ailments like coughing, fainting, pneumonia, flu etc are common among politicians and other leaders because they’re common among humans. Health hysteria and hypocrisy: Here’s a news alert — Republicans have taken ill, too http://www.salon.com/2016/09/12/health-hysteria-and-hypocrisy-heres-a-news-alert-republicans-have-taken-ill-too/ http://www.salon.com/2016/09/12/health-hysteria-and-hypocrisy-heres-a-news-alert-republicans-have-taken-ill-too/ Health hysteria and hypocrisy: Here’s a news alert — Rep... http://www.salon.com/2016/09/12/health-hysteria-and-hypocrisy-heres-a-news-alert-republicans-have-taken-ill-too/ Time to stop the smears: Hillary isn't the only high-profile politician who has gotten sick or had health episodes View on www.salon.com http://www.salon.com/2016/09/12/health-hysteria-and-hypocrisy-heres-a-news-alert-republicans-have-taken-ill-too/ Preview by Yahoo Finally, I read elsewhere a quote from a physician who said antihistamines can be dehydrating (Hillary's doctor said she was dehydrated). She told reporters on her plane the other day that she had increased the dosage of antihistamines she was taking for her allergies to try to keep her coughing at bay. And if you're dehydrated, you're less resistant to heat stress. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <awoelflebater@...> wrote : All this talk of who is healthy and who is not and why this matters is, largely, a waste of time. Pretty much like this whole, drawn-out election nightmare. What history tells us about the health of presidents and candidates http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/0912/What-history-tells-us-about-the-health-of-presidents-and-candidates http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/0912/What-history-tells-us-about-the-health-of-presidents-and-candidates What history tells us about the health of presidents and... http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/0912/What-history-tells-us-about-the-health-of-presidents-and-candidates Hillary Clinton's recent pneumonia diagnosis raises questions about how previous presidents dealt with health crises, and why Mrs. Clinton's health h... View on www.csmonitor.com http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2016/0912/What-history-tells-us-about-the-health-of-presidents-and-candidates Preview by Yahoo