Long COVID
RecoveredIll 1 month before improving or writing
Constant tension headache after long COVID, recovered after three weeks
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- 1 month
- Last post
- Nov 2023
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
infected with the new variant this month and I’ve been left with a constant…. And I mean CONSTANT tension headache
In context ↗ - Now: Recovered
My headaches stopped after 3 weeks!
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I was infected with the new variant this month
Summary
After a third COVID infection in August 2023, the user developed a constant tension headache that did not respond to OTC painkillers; earlier infections had left no lingering symptoms. Advil did nothing, while Aleve took the edge off enough to fall asleep. The headache stopped after three weeks, and by mid-November they reported it had ended.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- advil · No change
I have been taking advil which usually always works for me no matter what, but not this time.
In context ↗ - aleve · Helped
I tried aleve last night and it seems to have taken the edge of so I could fall asleep.
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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 | Where they were |
|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | third COVID infection; constant tension headacheI’ve been left with a constant…. And I mean CONSTANT tension headache.In context ↗ | Not stated |
| 2023-11-15 | reported headaches had stopped after three weeksMy headaches stopped after 3 weeks!In context ↗ | Recovered |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Headaches & migraine
constant…. And I mean CONSTANT tension headache
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