encountered in the dominican republic could have poisoned her. i never had a breathing problem before. i never had asthma. i never smoked. i never you know, we were healthy. the first doctor was adamant she had been poisoned. he said to us in the room, your wife has been poisoned. the grand bahia punta cana hotel where the hamells stayed is run by the same company that operates the grand bahia la romana where the three mysterious deaths of americans is being investigated. and cnn has spoken to dozens of tourists who have gotten extremely sick while on vacation in the dominican republic. many who spoke to cnn believe their symptoms go beyond typical travel related illnesses. it s unclear what caused them. several reports smelling a strong chemical odor in their rooms before getting sick. many say they suffered stomach cramps, diarrhea, and malaise that lasts after they returned
was having drinks the only one who didn t drink any alcohol because i just don t drink. everybody was like feeling like a little light headed, stomachs were bothering us. yeah,. ainsley: so you didn t drink alcohol, you still got sick. i still got not sick, sick but i had stomach cramps. ainsley: this restaurant is part of the hard rock part of the inclusive deal? that is correct. yes. that is correct. like i said, everybody was having something different. my son and a friend were basically had the same stuff. everybody got a little sick but my son got it the worse. and we were trying to come home on wednesday but trying to get the airplane tickets and him still not feeling 100 percent we didn t want
it out but you can have dehydration, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. in terms of the tocsin, after that, you have no symptoms, you can get dehydrated severe kidneys are shutting down. that can be much more dangerous. charles: e. coli, salmonella. always felt they were interchangeable in conversations but there is a distinct difference? there s a big difference. this strain of e. coli is what is dangerous. salmonella, i don t want to minimize it but it s really associated with raw or undercooked food. you can protect yourself from salmonella by really cooking or turkey. if you are having cake mix which is also brought up, don t have the raw batter on the side of the bowl that we all like to me too but the real part is what makes people sick. usually even if you do get sick from salmonella, it s not as
he offered me red wine what kind of man offers me red wine when i get out of rehab. he knew about your situation, how fragile potentially fragile you were at the time. he called me in rehab. he knew what i was what i was in rehab for for alcohol. so that in itself is really messed up. and at what point did you find yourself alone with mr. cosby, you trusted him, but then things went a different direction in your view? mr. gardner left the dinner table. i was alone with him. and i had menstrual cramps, stomach cramps. he said oh, i ve got something for that and he gave me a pill. did you ask what it was? i don t remember that. i don t remember. but if he s giving me a pill i trust the guy.
i remember being humiliated, disgusted. i had revulsion towards cosby and cosby was a very powerful man and probably still is, you know? i trusted this man and i stuffed it. i compartmentalized it because i was embarrassed. at what point did you find yourself alone with mr. cosby, you trusted him but then things went in a different direction, in your view. mr. gardner, stu gardner left the dinner table. i was alone with him and i had menstrual cramps. i had you know, stomach cramps. he said oh, i ve got something for that. and he gave me a pill. did you ask what it was? i don t remember that. i don t remember. but if he s giving me a pill, i trust the guy. i trusted bill cosby. why do you feel like you