Suffering a cold
Dec. 31st, 2017 07:36 amLately it has seemed that I am but lightly affected by infectious illnesses but with the cold that my family currently suffers it is instead ![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
mst3kmoxie who seems to me to be the luckiest. This particular cold has sore throat as a principal symptom; my voice has become more deep and raspy. For the past couple of days I have been taking decongestant and painkillers and have avoided tasks that require much thought or concentration, instead opting for passive entertainment like shows on Netflix. Of course, this illness has been another break in my attempts to exercise frequently. I expect to feel better just in time for getting back to work.
Update: I now read in The Telegraph of an H3N2 influenza outbreak sweeping Scotland. That could explain why I have been rather more ill than I expected and that I have also suffered nausea. Still, as I was able to watch television and am already on the mend, maybe in my case it is just a bad cold.
Update: I spoke too soon ofmst3kmoxie's apparent luck.
mst3kmoxie who seems to me to be the luckiest. This particular cold has sore throat as a principal symptom; my voice has become more deep and raspy. For the past couple of days I have been taking decongestant and painkillers and have avoided tasks that require much thought or concentration, instead opting for passive entertainment like shows on Netflix. Of course, this illness has been another break in my attempts to exercise frequently. I expect to feel better just in time for getting back to work.Update: I now read in The Telegraph of an H3N2 influenza outbreak sweeping Scotland. That could explain why I have been rather more ill than I expected and that I have also suffered nausea. Still, as I was able to watch television and am already on the mend, maybe in my case it is just a bad cold.
Update: I spoke too soon of
mst3kmoxie's apparent luck.
