Rio Giardinieri felt like he was close to death but recovered after taking hydroxychloroquine.
By Paul Smeaton, LifeSiteNews, March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — A 52-year-old man who thought he was going to die as a result of the coronavirus told Laura Ingraham of Fox News that he believes the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine saved his life.
Rio Giardinieri says he had been suffering with a fever for nine days, that his breathing became worse, speaking became difficult, and that he expected to die as a result of the coronavirus.
But Gardinieri decided to request hydroxychloroquine from medics after a friend of his from a prayer line told him about the drug. That friend had seen the drug covered recently on Ingraham’s show.
“I’m not a scientist. I’m not a doctor. But I know when I’m sitting here in pain and they’ve tried all kinds of antibiotics sorting through me and I continue to get worse. My breathing became worse. Speaking became difficult,” Giardinieri told Ingraham on Monday.
“And a friend of mine from a prayer line reached out, a friend of 43 years and said, ‘Hey, I saw this on Laura Ingraham’s show. You need to take this medicine and you need to ask your doctor to give it to you now.’” ….