Hazel Weaklyhazelweakly@hachyderm.io
Oct 15, 2026, 7:49 PMWhy do I get an uncontrollable urge to consume sugar whenever i have a cold?
Why do I get an uncontrollable urge to consume sugar whenever i have a cold?
@hazelweakly Big Metabolism's conspiracy to make more ATP to produce more viruses, ma'am
@jerojasro ah yes it’s all a conspiracy. That makes total sense 🫡
@hazelweakly my doctor recommended sugar in hot drinks because sugar kills bacteria (or something like this)
@hazelweakly Everyone, sing it with me now...
@nicr9 it does!
@hazelweakly When you have a cold, do you cut your alcohol consumption?
I believe they’re metabolized similarly.
@fivetonsflax my alcohol consumption is pretty low regardless, actually. Buy I do make sure to drink less although I’d be surprised if that was the reason