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Girl Talk 8w
Men getting sick is so cringe. Like ur literally fine lmao
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Anonymous 8w

i mean it’s biology, women are literally built different our hormones allow us to be able to multitask and handle our sickness. while men their testosterone amplifies the symptoms

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Anonymous 8w

Idk what’s wrong with me but I’m a woman who’s like this 😭 the common cold can knock me out for two weeks

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Anonymous 8w

to an extent

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

do u have any sources for this? its the first im hearing of it & it sounds intriguing!

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

yeah give me a sec!

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2016/estrogen-protective-against-flu-virus-in-women-but-not-men-study-suggests https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/features/truth-about-man-colds https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2013/12/in-men-high-testosterone-can-mean-weakened-immune-response-study-finds.html

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 8w

thank u!!

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

ofc! i was constantly thinking it was so weird when my boy bsf got a cold and he was like dead perse and i got a cold and i was able to just live life as i normally would. so, i researched it

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

i also appreciate your open mindedness!

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 8w

same it’s cause i’m a baby and dramatic af

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