These days no cold seems very common.
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Contrarily, they seem extra uncommon in their intensity and discomfort. I remember when I was younger being able to push through and sort of ignore the cold – maybe dose up for a day or two on my favorite decongestant. But recently the colds seem more virulent, potent, and energy draining. Not only that, they hang around for weeks before they go away and your energy returns to normal. I don’t get them much, but when that mate of mine comes down with a bad one, if I don’t get out of the way quickly enough I am going to be challenged. Two weeks ago he caught a good one. This past week I began to get a very strong onset of symptoms.
