Long COVID with severe brain fog, much better after antifungal medicine and Candida diet
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- 3 years
- Last post
- Jan 2024
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
Has anyone found that their long Covid was a HUGE yeast overgrowth????
In context ↗ - Now: Much better
almost EVERY symptom has completely disappeared.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
Has anyone found that their long Covid was a HUGE yeast overgrowth????
In context ↗
Summary
Pond 83107 had long COVID for three years, with POTS, severe brain fog, insomnia, mast cell issues and recurring sinus infections. In January 2024 they started antifungal medicine and a Candida diet, and reported that almost every symptom had disappeared. They did not know whether the improvement would last once the antifungal course ended.
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What they tried
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- fungal medication / anti fungal medication · Helped a lot
Recently got on fungal medication and I’m SOOO much better like almost all my symptoms are gone!
In context ↗ - Candida diet · Helped a lot
I recently got on anti fungul medicine and doing Candida diet and almost EVERY symptom has completely disappeared.
In context ↗
Approaches: Antifungals · Diet
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 | After |
|---|---|---|
| ~2021 | long COVID onsetI Have been SO sick for 3 years nowIn context ↗ | |
| January 2024 | almost all symptoms gone on antifungal medicine and Candida dietRecently got on fungal medication and I’m SOOO much better like almost all my symptoms are gone!In context ↗ | Antifungals (unspecified) |
| 2024-01-13 | still almost symptom-free but unsure it will last after the antifungal courseI just don’t know if it will continue or if I will get the symptoms back once I’m done with anti fungal medicationIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Brain fog
INSANE BRAIN FOG
In context ↗ - POTS & dysautonomia
diagnosed with POTS
In context ↗ - Mast cell (MCAS) & allergies
mast cell issues
In context ↗
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