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by twic 2493 days ago
This reminds me of the time that science fiction writer Peter Watts got necrotising fasciitis, and wrote a series of sardonic blog posts with gruesome photos (seriously - gruesome) about it:

https://www.rifters.com/crawl/?cat=41

He was never in a coma, though, so got to be a bit more chipper about the whole thing.