I had Norovirus on a Cruise Ship ๐คฎ Here's What Happened!

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The creator recounts a severe four-day battle with norovirus while on a back-to-back cruise aboard the Caribbean Princess. After experiencing initial gastrointestinal symptoms, the illness escalated into intense vomiting and diarrhea, complicating a turnaround day where the passenger was required to disembark and reboard. The creator describes the medical response, noting that a medic visited the cabin to check vitals and prescribe Tylenol, anti-diarrhea, and anti-nausea medications. A significant portion of the narrative focuses on a violent vomiting episode that required the intervention of a specialized cleaning crew known as the Heat team to sanitize the cabin. Despite the physical toll, which included an eight-pound weight loss, the creator praises the professionalism of the medical staff and the cleaning crew. The video concludes with a discussion on the financial aspect of the experience, revealing that the total cost for the medical consultations and prescribed medications was only four dollars and four cents, which the creator found surprisingly low compared to common cruise industry rumors.
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I much rather have coronavirus than have norovirus
I was able to stay in my cabin I was so thankful
I can't speak highly enough about the Caribbean princess's response to my illness
the grand total price for all of that four dollars and four cents
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