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September 12, 2014

Unscheduled Flu Downtime

I’ve been down with flu-like symptoms for about a week and it sucks! This unscheduled downtime makes me jittery like a taper, and also worried I won’t be at my best to compete at the Ottawa Army Run next week. I get a feeling that this illness is related to my Disneyland trip and the jetlag and temperature differences that subjected me to. The odd flight times, early race, change of temperature, and fatigue, I should have been more careful following the race. At the worst point of this flu, I had a badly sore throat, sneezing, coughing, and soreness[…continue reading]