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To die of coronavirus is a tragedy. Living with it can ruin a life too, if the symptoms never disappear. Thousands of people say they suffer from "Long Covid" and a new study ofCollege London Kingto know who, exactly, is more likely to have. "A new analysis by King researchers, from the data of the study application Symptom Covid, shows that one in 20 with Covid-19 must probably suffer symptoms for 8 weeks or more (what is called "Long Covid"), which could add up to several hundred thousand in the United Kingdom and millions around the world, "the college reports. Continue reading to see what endangers, and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.

"Long Covid affects about 10% of the 18-49-year-old who feel bad about Covid-19, from 22% of the over 70 years," writes college.

"Weight also plays a role, with people with long Covid development a bit higher average than those who have Covid short," writes college.

"Women were 50 percent more likely to suffer from a long COVID than men (14.5% versus 9.5%), but only in the younger age group," writes the college.

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"The researchers also found that people with asthma were more likely to develop Long Covid, although there are no clear links to other underlying health conditions," according to the college.

"Research also provides an overview of this poorly understood phenomenon and the experiences of people living over time Covid and identifies two main groups of symptoms," written college. "It has been dominated by respiratory symptoms such as coughing and shortness of breath, as well as fatigue and headaches, and the second form was clearly multi-system, affecting many parts of the body, including the brain, The intestine and the heart. »

"People suffering from long Covid more frequently reported cardiac symptoms such as fast palpitations or heartbeat, as well as pins and needles or numbness and concentration problems (" brain fog ")", reports the college. "People with long Covid were twice as likely to declare that their symptoms came back again after recovery (relapse) compared to those with short Covid (16% vs 8.4%). Insights learned so far are used to make the COVID Symptom study application better for the long Covid study ".

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In summary: "The team found that the elderly, women and people with a higher number of different symptoms in the first week of their illness were more likely to develop long Covid ... .The research could be Used to help target early interventions and research to prevent and treat this condition ". If you have had symptoms mentioned in this article, contact a doctor immediately. And to cross this pandemic with your healthiest, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.