Long COVID with very rough days, now somewhat better with LDN
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- Oct 2024
In their words
- Now: Somewhat better
It has side effects but overall I am noticing some improvement in LC symptoms.
In context ↗
Summary
The person was dealing with long COVID and reported a very rough day. They had previously tried gabapentin and described a zombie-like experience. In late October 2024 they started 3 mg LDN; they noted side effects but overall some improvement in LC symptoms. The improvement was reported at the time they started LDN.
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What they tried
What they credit
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- gabapantin · Worse
I too have tried gabapantin in the past and had similar zombie like experience.
In context ↗ - LDN · Helped
For now I am starting 3 mg LDN. It has side effects but overall I am noticing some improvement in LC symptoms.
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Adverse events
- “I too have tried gabapantin in the past and had similar zombie like experience.” In context ↗ Side effects
- Low-dose naltrexone“For now I am starting 3 mg LDN. It has side effects but overall I am noticing some improvement in LC symptoms.” In context ↗ Side effects
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