Dr. Fauci says these symptoms of COVIDs can last months

For some, Covid has become a chronic disease.


During the testimony of the Senate on Wednesday,Dr. Anthony FauciThe top expertise of infectious diseases of the nation, highlighting a disturbing lesson from coronavirus experts: for some people, Covid-19 has become a chronic disease.

"I bring to your attention the fact that a number of individuals who have virologically recovered from infection have indeed persistent, measured in a few weeks at months of the symptomatology that do not seem to be due to the persistence of the virus, "he said. "They are called long carriers."

Fauci then named some of the most commonly experienced symptoms by long carriers.Read on and ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.

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Tired

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Fauci mentioned this symptom in previous interviews, admitted it to chronic fatigue syndrome. "We begin to see more and more people who apparently get up from the viral party of this one, then weeks later, they feel weak, they feel tired, they feel dead, they feel short of Breath, "he said in August. "It's very disturbing, because if it's true for many people, just get it back from it may not be correct. You can have weeks when you do not feel exactly correct."

2

Myalgia

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COVID causes inflammation throughout the body, which can lead to mYalgia, or muscle pain,who persists. In the investigation report of the University of Indiana, symptoms symptoms published by the Indiana University Medicine School in July, muscle pain was the most reported symptom in long carriers; Nearly two-thirds of respondents reported having continued to experiment with it.

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Fever

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Fever is a symptom of coronavirus brand, but it can also stay there after recovering. In the long-standing symptom survey, 441 out of 1,567 respondents reported having fever that was in progress.

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Neurological problems

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In August, a study published in theLancet found that 55% of people diagnosed with coronaviruses have neurological symptoms three months after their diagnosis. These can include confusion, personality changes, insomnia and loss of taste and / or smell.

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Cognitive abnormalities

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During the hearing, Fauci mentioned that some people with a long experience of Covid, the inability to focus. Also known as "brain fog", it is commonly reported by covidant patients; Scientists believe that the inflammation of the virus caused in the brain can be responsible.

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Cardiac inflammation

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"We have seen in our consternation that a number of people who have completely recovered and are apparently asymptomatic, when they have sensitive imaging technologies, such as magnetic resonance, imaging or MRI, have found A confusing number of individuals who have inflammation of the heart, says Fauci.

He added that the long-term phenomenon reminds us that we still do not know that Covid-19. "These are the types of things that tell us, we must be humble and that we do not fully understand the nature of this disease," said Fuci.

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How to stay healthy

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As for yourself, do everything you can to prevent you from installing - Covid-19 in the first place: wearing afacial maskBe tested if you think you have coronavirus, avoid crowds (and bars and evenings of the house), practice social distance, do only run essential races, wash your hands regularly, disinfect frequently affected areas and to cross this healthiest pandemic, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.


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