Sick as a dog
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/in·flu·en·za
ˌinfləˈwenzə/
noun
a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh, and often occurring in epidemics.
Yeah, I'm pretty sick since Monday late with fever, chills, aches, blowing great blobs of schnot ... and to a lesser degree phlegm into whatever I can grab quickly enough.
I've resorted to strategically placed rolls of Angel Soft bathroom tissue due to several rather unfortunate mishaps.
I also have difficulty fathoming the amount of sleep I have required over the intervening hours ...
I've been pushing fluids, taking vitamin and mineral preparations, and averaging one fairly good meal over the past couple of days.
The one thing that seems to bring comfort and resolution seems to be the humidifier I'm running at full speed.