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As vaccination rates rise and some states serve restrictions, health officials have repeatedly emphasized that theCOVID-19 [Feminine The pandemic is not over yet. A group, in particular, can not yet put the coronavirus behind them: people who live long-term symptoms, also called "long-transportation. "Suffering from post-acute sequelae of SARS-COV-2 infection (PASC), MAll long-term symptoms are similar to those of a cold or influenza. But one is quite unique: "Bough-Frog", "or difficulty thinking and concentrating. Read it to see if you have it and make sure your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.

The brain fog can be a sign that you have post-acute sequelae of SARS-COV-2 infection

Anna Nordvig, MD, Neurologist at Columbia University Medical Center,describeCerebral fog related to Covid like "Problems of reflection and specific behavior - They forget the names of the people they know well, they can not follow during business conversations, the hierarchy and planning are suddenly difficult, they are inexplicably anxious and sleep badly. She said patients with brain fog. had a mild case of Covid and has no other long-term symptoms.

"These are young and middle-aged people who were previously flourishing," Nordvig said. "Now they have profound changes in the way they think and feel. They are worried about their career, if it persists."

"The good news "Nordvig says," is that most of the patients we see are improving. "

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Wide range of long-haul symptoms

According to the CDC, themost commonly reported The symptoms of long-term covids are fatigue, shortness of breath, cough, joint pain and thoracic pain.

The brain fog, or the difficulty of thinking and concentrating is in the list of "other long-term symptoms reported" of CDC, as well as depression, muscle pain, headaches, intermittent fever and heart palpitations.

"The long-term meaning of these effects is not yet known, "says the CDC.

The experts have been aware of the long-standing phenomenon of the pandemic, but they have appointed it recently: PASC, forPost-acute sequils of SARS-COV-2 infection. Congress has allocated $ 1.5 billion over four years for national health institutes to study Long Covid, saidDr. Anthony FauciThe highest infectious disease specialist in the nation, said at a briefing of the White House Response Team Covid-19 last week.

"A bit alarming" is what Fuci called a recent study from the University of Washington, who found that 30% of people who had Covid have symptoms as long as nine months after their initial illness.

There are many questions to respond to long-term symptoms; Their exact cause is unclear. In the case of brain fog, the experts the theorify it might be due to the generalized inflammation Covid-19 seems to cause throughout the body. If you encounter a combination of these98 symptoms, contact a health professional. Although there is no cure for PASC, doctors may be able to treat some symptoms. And to cross this pandemic at your healthier, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.