Can you recover from a cold or covid infection in 6 days?

[jennifer_bloom]

I think I began to show symptoms around the 22nd of this month and it is now the 27th and I have light symptoms but it usually appears when I'm under stress such as dehydration or hunger or exposure to stress or cold or heat. I tried to medicate with honey and my parents were screaming at me today for using too much honey in my tea saying that too much honey is poisonous and I said the amount I used was no where near a poisonous level. I'm lucky that when my symptoms appear, I get a boost of adrenaline which pulls my body back to health. I'm trying to improve my health cause at my age, I should not be showing any symptoms at all from such a weak and low key infection.

[CalmUntilAbused]

I mean... The common cold is actually caused by an older variant of the coronavirus, it's just that we are used to it and can get rid of it quickly. As for the cold, I think a weekend is enough in most cases.

For the newest update of the coronavirus... Well, the more times You go through it, the faster You're supposed to deal with it. I guess 6 days are possible if You are generally strong, but it might depend on various less obvious factors.

[sawno]

I think last time it took me a week or so, currently mine got a bit worse again after I started feeling better yesterday.

[pascal_climbs]

A cold is possible, once the symptoms are gone. Covid is like the flu. A minimum of two weeks you will need, maybe even more.

[electromagnetic]

You can test negative but the cough and other symptoms might remain for a while.

[Booklover_90]

If you’re able to rest, take meds, and stay hydrated, I’m sure it’s possible. Check in the with your doctor to be sure. 😊

[ChiTown33]

You might "recover" in that time but odds are you're still contagious.

[Lil405]

A cold yes. COVID? Never had it and never had injections either so no Idea

[worldscolide]

I did in 3 days..

[serenalovesramen]

I HAVE A COLD RNN 😭

[Ladyblanche]

Yes, I recovered in 4 days