Long COVID
Outcome unclear
Long COVID with dairy intolerance; Zyrtec suited them, something helped but didn't fix it
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Oct 2024
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
r/covidlonghaulers
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
r/covidlonghaulers
In context ↗
Summary
A person posting in a long COVID forum said they could no longer tolerate dairy. They also said something helped but did not fix it, and that Zyrtec (cetirizine) suited them well while Pepcid (famotidine) caused headaches. They were still reporting these issues in early October 2024.
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What they tried
Their words about each treatment
- no dairy · Not said
Yeah I can't have dairy anymore either
In context ↗ - aspirin · Helped
Yes it didn't fix it but it helped it
In context ↗ - Zyrtec (Cetirizine) · Helped
Zyrtec (Cetirizine) is good for me
In context ↗ - Pepcid (Famotidine) · Worse
Pepcid (Famotidine) causes headaches for me
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 |
|---|---|
| — | long COVID with headaches and a new inability to tolerate dairyYeah I can't have dairy anymore eitherIn context ↗ |
| 2024-10-06 | headaches helped but not fixed by aspirin; Zyrtec suited them, Pepcid gave them headaches; still off dairyZyrtec (Cetirizine) is good for me but Pepcid (Famotidine) causes headaches for meIn context ↗ |
Adverse events
- Famotidine (Pepcid)“Zyrtec (Cetirizine) is good for me but Pepcid (Famotidine) causes headaches for me” In context ↗ Side effects
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Headaches & migraine
Pepcid (Famotidine) causes headaches for me
In context ↗