In our community, dealing with illness can be particularly challenging, especially when it impacts our ability to work. Here’s a summary of valuable advice and personal experiences shared by our members on how to manage camming while dealing with sickness:
- It's crucial to avoid foods that can increase mucus production, such as dairy products. Instead, focus on staying hydrated by drinking plenty of teas and water.
- Natural remedies like garlic, onions, cinnamon, and honey can be beneficial for relieving chest congestion. Incorporating steam or humidity into your environment can also help alleviate symptoms.
- Rest is vital. Despite the pressure to continue working, giving your body the time it needs to recover is important for your health and long-term productivity.
- Alternative income streams, such as phone sex, can be a viable option when you're unable to perform usual camming duties due to a hoarse voice or other sickness-related issues.
- Finally, the importance of good nutrition and hydration was emphasized, with suggestions to "feed a cold" and ensure your body has the necessary resources to fight off illness.
Recovery can also mean a temporary setback in your camming career, but with the supportive advice and shared experiences from our community, bouncing back is entirely possible. Get well soon!