Long COVID
Outcome unclearIll for 3 years
Long COVID with depression, insomnia and neuropathy; low-dose Cymbalta, not worse yet
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- 3 years
- Last post
- Dec 2023
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I had 2 covid infections and long covid since 2020.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I had 2 covid infections and long covid since 2020.
In context ↗
Read from 1 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on
Summary
The person has had long COVID since 2020, with two COVID infections, and reported depression, insomnia and neuropathy. Ten medications tried for depression and insomnia all made their symptoms worse, which they called horrible and scary. They stopped all medication for eight months, then had just started low-dose Cymbalta; three weeks on, their symptoms had not got worse yet.
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What they tried
Also tried
10 medications for depression and insomnia· Much worseCymbalta· Not said
Their words about each treatment
- 10 medications for depression and insomnia · Much worse
I tried 10 medications depression and insomnia and they all made my symptoms worse!
In context ↗ - Cymbalta · Not said
just went on low dose of Cymbalta for depression and neurpathy
In context ↗
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.
| When | What happened |
|---|---|
| 2020 | COVID infection followed by long COVIDI had 2 covid infections and long covid since 2020.In context ↗ |
| before December 2023 | ten depression and insomnia medications all made symptoms worseI tried 10 medications depression and insomnia and they all made my symptoms worse!In context ↗ |
| December 2023 | three weeks on low-dose Cymbalta, symptoms not worseIt's been 3 weeks and my symptoms are not worse...yet.In context ↗ |
Adverse events
- “I tried 10 medications depression and insomnia and they all made my symptoms worse!” In context ↗ Made symptoms worse
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Anxiety & low mood
low dose of Cymbalta for depression and neurpathy
In context ↗ - Sleep problems
10 medications depression and insomnia
In context ↗