5 signs of "Long Covid", declares a new study
Read on to see if you have it.
Just because theCOVID-19 [FeminineThe pandemic is approaching its end in America does not mean that Covid is "finished". For some people they will havesymptoms Long after everyone is returned to "normal". A newto studyStanford Medicine, published inJama, found that the symptoms of Covid-19 commonly persisted beyond the acute phase of infection, with implications for the functioning and quality of life related to health. " Those who suffer them have "Long Covid" and are called "Lengths. "
"More than 70% of COVID-19 patients in studies - most of whom have been hospitalized - reported 84 different symptoms and signs after their sick grave", write the authors,Tahmina Nasserie, MPH;Michael Hittle, BS; andSteven N. Goodman, MD, MHS, Ph.D. "It's not like the flu. When you get Covid, there is a certain percentage of people, and it's not so small, will continue to have symptoms. And we will have to understand how to take care of And how to treat them, "said Goodman." If something in the order of 70% of those who come out of moderate Covid-19 showing persistent symptoms, it's a huge number. It's amazing how many symptoms are part of what is now calledcap, "he added. Read on to see if you have" the most common "symptoms - and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Stresses that you had Covid and you should tell your doctor.
You can feel fatigue
About 40% of patients reported having fatigue, say the researchers. And for most long lengths, it's not just a sense of drowsiness, which can be solved by a fast snooze. "You could sleep all night and wake up as if you did not go to bed at all," said one, a man once in the form of 44 years who was not involved in the study. "Maybe you could deal with it once in a while. But it happened to me every night for a year. It's called" non-refrigerated sleep "and it's one of the many horrors Long Covid for some. "
You can have a shortness of breath
36% reported having lost shortness of breath. "The numbers are very shocking, especially for fatigue and shortness of breath," Nasserie said. "They were pretty debilitating symptoms, some people pointing out difficulties to climb a staircase."
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You can have a depletion
Many lengths have a post-existing discomfort, something with chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis suffer. "If I do something you will find easily, like making a long walk or move some boxes, my body crashed 24 to 48 hours later," says 44 years old. "This exhaustion can be accompanied by a migraine and / or a nausea too."
You can have sleep problems
29% reported having experienced sleep disorders. In addition to unapproached sleep, it can also include insomnia, living dreams or living nightmares. Covid can disrupt neurological pathways, making simple difficult tasks, including the most natural, like bedtime.
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You could also have these symptoms
"Depression and anxiety, as well as general pain and discomfort, were also relatively common: about 20% of patients described these symptoms. An inability to focus, commonly known as" brain fog "was mentioned About 25% of patients "," say the authors. It's just the tip of the iceberg; the patients themselves have described 98 symptoms of Long Covid and you can read on eachhere.
What if you have Long Covid AKA PASC
There is no cure for Long Covid, or PASC-Yet; The research has been funded. But doctors can now try to help mitigate your symptoms. Call one and see if your area has a post-Covid center with specialized care. And pass through the healthiest life,Do not take this supplement, which can raise your risk of cancer, tell experts.