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Long COVID Mild → somewhat better

Long COVID with vertigo made reading impossible; somewhat better with time and short walks

Condition
Long COVID
At worst
Mild (working or studying, with limits)
Ill before improving or writing
Not stated
Last post
Nov 2020
In their words
  • Condition: Long COVIDlong hauling from COVID is rough. It does get better over time at least in my experience it did In context ↗
  • At worst: MildI couldn’t read either with my vertigo from long hauling but going for walks ( no matter how short) really helped my stamina In context ↗
  • Now: Somewhat betterIt does get better over time at least in my experience it did In context ↗
  • Began after: COVIDlong hauling from COVID
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on

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Summary

Shore 35093 reported long COVID with vertigo that made reading impossible. They described long hauling as rough but said it improved over time in their experience, and that short walks, however brief, helped their stamina early in recovery. They gave no overall severity, illness duration, or whether the improvement lasted.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • going for walks · Helpedgoing for walks ( no matter how short) really helped my stamina in the beginning process of healing In context ↗
  • time · HelpedIt does get better over time at least in my experience it did In context ↗

Approaches: Exercise and activity

Their path

They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.

WhenWhat happenedAfter
—Long COVID with vertigo; could not read.I couldn’t read either with my vertigo from long hauling In context ↗
2020-11-08Short walks helped stamina early in healing.going for walks ( no matter how short) really helped my stamina In context ↗Everyday exercise and activity
2020-11-08Said long COVID improved over time.It does get better over time at least in my experience it did In context ↗Time and spontaneous remission

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • POTS & dysautonomiaI couldn’t read either with my vertigo from long hauling In context ↗

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