February 11th, 2010 | 
Author: I have a cold with all the normal symptoms such as stuffy nose soar throat, but I am also kinda tired and sleepy,and my eyes are watery, even though I got a normal amount of sleep yesterday. Is this a normal cold symptom ?
I have a cold with all the normal symptoms such as stuffy nose soar throat, but I am also kinda tired and sleepy,and my eyes are watery, even though I got a normal amount of sleep yesterday. Is this a normal cold symptom ?
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Teary eyes can be part of a cold. My friend looked like she was crying during her last cold. Your whole upper respiratory area becomes swollen—this includes your nose, throat and even eyes. Nothing to worry about.
A cold is an infection from a virus. The tiredness is your bodies attempt to fight off this virus. It is good for you and will help in your recovery. This, also, is a perfectally normal part of a cold.
Both drowsiness and watery eyes are normal. You’re sleepy because a) you can’t get enough air and CO2 buildup makes you feel sleepy or dragged out, b) you’re not sleeping well at night or c) both a and b.