30% of COVID patients have these months symptoms later, says a new study
You can feel fatigue, brain fog or lose your sense of smell - and it can last months and months.
In the past year, researchers have been busy trying to determine all the whos, what is, whenPost-Covid Syndrome, which can often be debilitating. Now a newto studyPosted Friday in the newspaperJama Open Open Network, found that a surprising number of people do not constitute a total recovery-30% to be exact symptoms still suffering up to nine months after the infection. The majority of them, 84.7%, have never been hospitalized, suffering from light forms of the disease. Read to find out what are the most common symptoms reported by those of the study - and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Without signs that you have already had coronavirus.
They feel deep fatigue
One of the most common complaints of long carriers is excessive fatigue. According to the study, 24 patients out of 177 (13.6%) reported fatigue.
They have a loss of sense of taste or smell
The loss of meaning is one of the symptoms of signature ofCOVID-19 [Feminine. However, some people find that they do not return after their initial infection. 24 patients (13.6%) reported this prolonged symptom.
They have a cough
With many COVID infections, individuals can not stop coughing. Although cough usually moves away, 13% of respondents claim that it lasted much longer than their initial infection. And, from these 80% hospitalized have reported prolonged cough.
They have trouble breathing
Shortness of breath is one of the main symptoms of COVID-19 and for many, it does not stop. 13% reported to have breathing difficulties, even trying to supplement a usual activity as daily tasks. This number jumped at more than 80% for those hospitalized with the virus.
They have muscle pain
Muscle evils have been identified by 13% of respondents.
They have the brain fog
The brain fog was reported by just over 2.3% of people suffering from covidants. According to many long lengths, this neurological symptom is one of the most debilitating and leaves them unable to complete daily tasks.
They have a fever
80 of the hospitalized group also reported having been feverish until 9 months after the diagnosis.
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What if you think you are a long carrier
If you always suffer from one of these symptoms weeks after your initial diagnosis COVID-19, you must call your doctor to discuss treatment. In addition, there are other resources - including post-covid clinics and support groups such as the Facebook survivor's body - which can be useful in terms of treatment. And make sure you keep yourself and others protect afacial maskwhich adapts perfectly and is double layers, do not travel, the social distance, avoid the big crowds, do not go inside with people you do not go with (especially in the bars), practice a good hand hygiene, get vaccinated when it becomes available to you, and protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.