I don’t get sick.
(“Sick” meaning: bed-ridden or feverish. I always get colds and cough)
For my entire college life, whenever I feel close to feeling sick, I’d just condition my mind to tell my body that I’m not sick. And then, suddenly, I’d feel much better. The last time I remember being sick was when I was in highschool, and even then, I don’t remember much about it.
Fever – Michael Buble (only the first part)
Never know how much I love youNever know how much you careWhen you put your arm around meI get a fever that’s so hard to bear.You give me fever when you kiss meFever when you hold me tightFever in the morningFever all through the night.Sun lights up in the daytimeMoon lights up at nightI light up when you call my nameAnd you know I’m gonna treat you right.You give me fever when you kiss meFever when you hold me tightFever in the morningFever all through the night.
So how is today different?
Well, today, I wasn’t woken up at an insanely early hour, so I figured something was up. Woke up at around 9am, realizing that my sister skipped school coz she was sick. So being the good brother that I am (lol!) I was the one taking care of her. Cooked her some warm soup, fed her noodles, made her drink medicine, all that jazz.
A few hours later, I suddenly get a headache. And then my nose starts running and I start sneezing. Before I know it, I’m already feeling like I wanna just lie down on the bed and rest.
I hate this feeling. Could I be sick now coz I don’t feel any motivation to be well? Who knows. I’ll probably be out of this slump by tomorrow. Or later. We’ll see.
Well, I could always check in a hospital and get one of these: