Long COVID
Mild → no benefitIll for 2.5 years
Long COVID with low energy and chest pains, still no improvement
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Mild (working or studying, with limits)
- Ill for
- 2.5 years
- Last post
- Apr 2024
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
Have long COVID symptoms ever since
In context ↗ - At worst: Mild
I drive part-time for a living and had trouble with the medication they gave me...dizziness, confusion....stopped so I could keep working
In context ↗ - Now: No benefit
Have long COVID symptoms ever since
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
had severe Covid in December 2021
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Summary
David, 62, had severe COVID in December 2021, was hospitalised three days and lost 25 lbs, and has had long COVID since: low energy, blood pressure up to 180/100, depression, anxiety, facial numbness, chest pains and trouble thinking. Once active and playing golf five to six days a week, he now sits around the house with no energy to go outside. He drives part-time but stopped a medication he was given because of dizziness and confusion.
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What they tried
Also tried
blood pressure medication· Worse
Their words about each treatment
- blood pressure medication · Worse
had trouble with the medication they gave me...dizziness, confusion....stopped so I could keep working
In context ↗
Their path
What they say at each step doesn’t fit the worst point or outcome above on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.
| When | What happened |
|---|---|
| December 2021 | severe COVID, hospitalised three days, lost 25 lbs in two weekshad severe Covid in December 2021....hospitalized for 3 days....lost 25lbs in 2 weeksIn context ↗ |
| 2024-04-11 | still has long COVID symptoms, sits around the houseNow I sit around the house no energy to go outsideIn context ↗ |
Adverse events
- “had trouble with the medication they gave me...dizziness, confusion....stopped so I could keep working” In context ↗ Side effects
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Anxiety & low mood
depression anxiety
In context ↗ - Brain fog
brain not working right
In context ↗ - Neuropathy & tingling
facial numbness
In context ↗ - POTS & dysautonomia
HBP 180/100 at worst
In context ↗