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LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF COVID
Most people who have contracted COVID-19 have recovered completely within a few weeks to a month, but even then they continue to experience mild symptoms. These are commonly known as post-COVID conditions are can persist for six months up to a year.
Elder people and those with preexisting medical conditions are likely to experience long lasting symptoms, also even the youngsters with a compromised immune system can also have these symptoms.
Common
long-term symptoms include:
- Fatigue
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Cough
- Body Ache
- Chest pain
- Memory, concentration or sleep problems
- Headache
- Fast or pounding heartbeat
- Loss of smell or taste
- Depression or anxiety
- Fever
- Dizziness when you stand
- Secondary organ damage related to COVID-19
Primarily affecting
the lungs, COVID-19 in the long run has affected other organs including the
heart, kidney, and brain. Organ damage can lead to complications like long-term
breathing problems, heart complications, chronic kidney impairment, stroke, and
Guillain-Barre syndrome. Some adults and children
also experienced a generalized inflammation.
The experience of getting and recovering from COVID 19 virus can make a person more likely to develop post-traumatic stress syndrome, depression, and anxiety. Others have developed extreme fatigue.
The most important point to remember is that most people who have COVID-19 recover quickly. But the potentially long term complications from COVID-19 make it important to reduce the spread of COVID-19 by following precautions such as wearing masks, social distancing, avoiding crowds, getting a vaccine when available, and regularly cleaning and sanitizing hands.
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