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Is it considered weak? I was dying with high fever (39 celcius) and pretty damn bad body aches. Doctor said it’s influenza A and wrote 2 day sick leave but I’m getting back to work.. cz I felt bad taking half day off already. The first day of being sick, I just worked.
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bruh is it that bad
Chill its not that big of a deal make sure you actually rest and take care of yourself so you dont prolong your sickness which then could lead to more of an issue
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