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Originally Posted by candy-man  Despite+ verb in gerund
Although + person+ verb....
but: Despite the fact that.... |
ALTHOUGH + CLAUSE
Although + person+ verb.... -correct, but
although can be followed by
a common noun or a
proper noun, as well:
Although
the weather was bad, he went swimming.
Although
John was sick, he went to school that day.
Although
I was there trying to be of help, I couldn`t do anything to solve the problem
The correct answer to the poll is :
Despite feeling sick, she continued working.