December 2016: The holiday season was in full swing. I was busy wrapping gifts for our young girls, baking cookies, doing holiday and year-end activities at work, all the usual things.
Fast forward two weeks, to early January 2017; I woke up one day with severe body aches, elevated temperature but not an official fever, and more-than-usual fatigue.
Being a nurse for nearly two decades, I assessed the situation and determined that I was well enough to go to work. No official fever, no cough, no GI symptoms, means I can make it through the day.
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