Without signs that you may have ever had Covid, says a new study
The signs of Long Covid are detailed in a new study.
If you hadCOVIDPreviously, it does not mean that you are automatically safe. But it could mean that you getsymptoms It lasts longer than a year, perhaps a life. This number called "Cap"or PASC (A Post-Acute Infection Sars-Cov-2 Sars-COV-2) -was The Foyer of a Greatnew studyPosted yesterday inThe lancet. This is a problem that can happen to anyone or old. "The need to understand and respond to Long Covid is increasingly urgent," said aThe lancet editorial on the study. "Symptoms such as" those found in the study could debilitate several million people worldwide ". Read 9 of the symptoms mentioned in the study - and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Sure sign that you have "Long" Covid and may even know.
Fatigue or muscular weakness
The long people suffering from covidants sometimes find a "fatigue" also as to a word to describe what they feel; It's not like you've been tired after a difficult day at the office. No, instead, it can feel like "your mind and your body can no longer work" in the words of a patient ", and they close, as if you were unplugged. But you're awake while happens." As with chronic fatigue syndrome, many "lengths" can feel overwhelming fatigue after physical effort - do not run a marathon (they can not run at all) but after housework (like doing the dishes or Decompose recycling boxes). "Fatigue has been the most frequently reported symptom of SARS patients who could last up to 4 years," said theAuthors of the study.
Sleep difficulty
"What would you do if you could not fall asleep for weeks at the end? And if your insomnia and sleep problems stem from a disease that you have contracted months and persistent symptoms of medical professionals aroused? It is the difficult reality for long cooviding patients, which undergo side effects long after the tests determine that the virus has left its body, "reportsSleeping bike. "Coronavirus can have a long-term neurological effect on its survivors, sometimes manifesting themselves as insomnia. Five percent of COVID-19 patients in arecent studyexperienced insomnia. For those admitted to intensive therapy units, this jumps to 7.5%; For patients with encephalopathy, it jumps at 10%. The research specific to this insomnia is still in progress. "
Hair loss
Actress Alyssa Milano is only a long remarkable carrier who has lost hair as a result of COVID infection. "I just wanted to show you the amount of hair coming out of my head as a result of Covid," the actress and the activist, on Instagram, begging his followers to "please take it seriously" and "Wear a ... mask."
Smell
Odor disorders resembling anosmia, where you lose your sense of smell fully - are a brand symptom of a Covid infection. What you may not know is that they can last more than a year. "Parosemia or distortion of smell is currently considered one of the long COVID-19 syndrome or Covid-19 Covid-19 syndrome. Carfi et al found that 87.4% of patients in their study who found themselves from Covid-19 had at least a persistent symptom with odor loss home. However, recent reports have discovered that a number of patients suffering from odor loss or anosmia have resumed their smell, yet surprisingly this time, the smell has been distorted. The magical aroma of coffee had become a nightmare while coffee started to feel spicy like the essence and favorite dishes turned like a smell more similar to rotten foods or garbage, which inadvertently affects the taste that the food becomes almost disagorable, "says a study inBmj journal.
Palpitations
"For people who have had COVID-19, persistent COVID-19 heart problems can complicate their recovery. Some of the current symptoms in the" long-carrier "coronavirus, such as palpitations, vertigo, chest pain and shortness of breath, can be due to heart problems - or just have been sick with COVID-19, "ReportsJohns Hopkins.
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Pain or Joint Pain
Pain-in your joints, head, neck, chest, anywhere - can haunt you for centuries after a Covid infection. "Some people experience a range of new or ongoing symptoms that can last weeks or months after first being infected with the virus that causes Covid-19", reports theCDC. "Contrary to some of the other types of post-coviding conditions that do not tend to occur in people who have had a serious illness, these symptoms may arrive at anyone who has had a CIVID-19, even if the disease was light , or if they had not had initial symptoms. "
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Decrease in appetite
"A loss of appetite next to the fever tends to be a sign of a light case of Covid-19. Considering that, people with more serious cases will have a loss of appetite alongside confusion, or grouped with shortness of breath, diarrhea and abdominal pain, "reports theStudy Symptom Zoe. This loss can continue with Long Covid. "Covid-19 touches all body organs through the primary respiratory system. Gastrointestinal symptoms are present in nearly 60% of patients. In the second wave, we observed that most cavidant patients had symptoms of Nausea of the Flu'somac, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Diarrhea, "Dr. Kunal Das, Hod and Consultant - Gastroenterology, HCMCT in Manipal, saysNews 18.
Mobility: Promenade Problems
Given everything you just read, it's not a surprise of long carriers have mobility problems. They hurt. They are tired. The effort can bring overwhelming migraines. So even the act of a simple walk can present problems and setbacks. "I can see the world just well," says a long carrier. "But I can not move in it. I'm in a virtual prison."
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Anxiety or depression
To worry about new frightening symptoms is understandable. The depression therefore missed your "previous life" - precisely that America pushes "back to normal". There may also be a neurological reason for such feelings. "The concept of so-calledcaphas gained importance in recent months, with some patients reportingPersistent neurological eventsSymptoms Milides such as headaches, hypogne, hypogeus and fatigue on more serious conditions, including sleep disorders, pain, cognitive impairment and (in very rare cases) the syndrome of Guillain-barré, "says areportThe lancet.
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What if you are afraid you have long covid
If you notice strange symptoms that can be Covid, contact a health professional and get a COVID test; If you have symptoms like those you have just read, or symptoms you have never had before not disappearing, discuss your case with a health professional. Although there is no cure for Long Covid, doctors become more used to try to treat symptoms, with varying degrees of success. (No money balls again.) And to protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.