11 Struggles Of Having The Flu That We Know All Too Well

It’s winter and that can only mean one thing: you’re bound to be hit with a massive case of the flu.

From runny noses to aches and pains, there’s nothing worse than having a bad dose.

You dose up on Lemsip, carry tissues with you everywhere and you just want to curl up in bed and die.

Seeing as how it’s flu season, here’s 11 tweets that sum up the struggles we all know too well when battling against a flu or cold.

1. Lemsip cures all, right?

Lemsip is a gift from god… runny nose ? Lemsip , sore throat ? Lemsip , ma hates you and wants you to move out … fucking lemsip man

— Ben Gibson (@bengibson132) November 9, 2017

2. When our other half has the ‘man flu’

#Manflu checklist:

Leimsip ✔
Grapes ✔
Antibiotics ✔
Tissues ✔
Driving wife nuts ✔
Cough sweets ✔
Hot & cold drinks ✔
Cough bottle ✔

— Ken Curtin (@kencurtin) September 23, 2017

3. ‘But it’s just the flu, you can work…’

When you are dead but left a message for your boss… pic.twitter.com/2t3SHvDADW

— Ken Ken (@theonlyfbk) January 11, 2016

4. Sometimes it just creeps up on you…

I️ thought I️ was hungover and turns out I️ was slowly dying of dehydration and stomach flu. Currently burning at a 101 fever feeling like 120 ????

— Laura (@Lauraescobar91) November 13, 2017

5. You try all types of medicine to try help you survive

my body is 90% flu meds and I’m still dying

— Phra ☂️ studio bones is my gf (@philgollins) November 12, 2017