I stared up at the white board. I gripped the middle of my shirt, my chest really hurts... I feel like throwing up, but instead I start coughing. I keep coughing for about 5 minutes. I fall to the floor with tears streaming down my cheeks. Why do I feel so sick? "Jenny!" My teacher holds my arm and starts to hit my back, but not too hard. After about 4 hits I cough up a white, green, yellowish mucous with blood mixed into it. That's how this all happened.
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Teen FictionMeet Jenny, a 13 year old who loves to write. Unfortunately Jenny has a rare disease called acute respiratory distress syndrome. (ARDS) is a type of severe, acute lung dysfunction affecting all or most of both lungs that occurs as a result of illnes...