The surprising coronavirus side effect that no one has yet told you
Those who are recovering from Covid-19 treat this side effect that you probably did not expect.
TheSymptoms of coronavirus are a well-told story. Dry cough, shortness of breath and fever are the ones you have heard of time and time. But what about when you have recovered from COVID-19? It turns out, there is a side effect that you probably have not heard of:tired.
"I say to all my post-hospitable patients that you will be tired for a month. You will betired for six weeks, "Stephen Cleves, MD, aInternal medicine specialist In Trihealth, said in an interview with WKRC. "Many people come home on oxygen. Plan to use this oxygen for several weeks, possibly before bouncing."
Cleeves noted that the route of the recovery regarding Covid-19 is "very slow". "It's bad nasty pneumonia. People in the hospital, who have been intubated, are not better in two or three weeks," he said. "Sick people, not sick enough to meet in the hospital or in the ICU, always have a very slow recovery time. It's probably a little longer than the flu. Probably a little longer than your pneumonia Mild to moderate bacterial. "
According to Cleeves, he could "take two or three months sometimes before feeling normal".
While the vast majority of the national discussion on coronavirus has been concentrated in an understandable way on the mortality rate, little attention has been granted to theLong-term effects of COVID-19 on those who have recovered. And although there is good news that much more are recovering, there will probably be more and more health problems for those who overcome the virus, including fatigue. And for more about it, check7 risks for the long-term health of coronaviruses that you need to know.
