Do you know these 6 long-term effects of Long-covid?
By Team Newsable | First Published Aug 5, 2023, 7:30 AM ISTKnow all about long covid and its symptoms. Explore the lingering effects of COVID-19 with insights into persistent symptoms. Learn about the potential impacts on health and well-being. by Leona Merlin Antony
Medical professionals are increasingly focusing on the "Long-COVID" phenomenon as the globe struggles to contain the COVID-19 epidemic. This puzzling condition describes the persistent signs and symptoms that some people continue to endure even after they have recovered from COVID-19. Listed below are some conditions which may indicate that you have a long COVID.
1. Prolonged Fatigue
Long-term weariness is one of the defining signs of Long-COVID and persists well after the regular recovery time. Extreme fatigue and weakness may be experienced by people, which can affect their daily activities and general quality of life.
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2. Shortness of Breath
Some Long-COVID patients experience persistent respiratory problems, such as breathlessness and breathing difficulties. Even people who have moderate or asymptomatic COVID-19 infections are susceptible to these symptoms.
3. Brain Fog
Additionally, long-COVID may impair cognitive performance, impairing memory, focus, and mental clarity. A common complaint from patients is that they feel "foggy" or have problems digesting information.
4. Muscle and Joint discomfort
Patients with Long-COVID frequently report of lingering muscle and joint discomfort. Widespread and persistent aches like these can restrict motion and be uncomfortable.
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5. Loss of Taste and Smell
Even after healing from the initial infection, some people continue to have a protracted or partial loss of their sense of smell and taste, despite the fact that this is a well-known COVID-19 sign.
6. Persistant Headaches
Long-COVID patients may experience regular, recurring headaches that can range in intensity from mild to severe and impair their ability to perform at their best.
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