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Long COVID Moderate → recoveredIll 4 months before improving or writing

Very sick with long COVID, now recovered after nicotine patches and Cell Food drops

Condition
Long COVID
At worst
Moderate (mostly housebound)
Ill before improving or writing
4 months
Last post
Feb 2025
In their words
  • Condition: Long COVIDI only had long covid for 4 months after a mild Covid infection. In context ↗
  • At worst: ModerateI was very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise induced fatigue. I had no energy. Had to stop working. Confusion. In context ↗
  • Now: RecoveredI got better and so far all good. It’s been 6 months free from symptoms so far. In context ↗
  • Began after: COVIDI only had long covid for 4 months after a mild Covid infection. In context ↗
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Summary

Quail 93397 developed long COVID after a mild COVID infection, becoming very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise-induced fatigue and confusion, and had to stop working. They used 7 mg quit-smoking patches for seven days, which cleared the dizzy spells, then took Cell Food drops and supplements (omegas, magnesium, vitamin D3, oregano oil). They got better and reported six months free of symptoms by February 2025.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • quit patches step 3 · Helped a lotI did 7 straight days placing it on once a day 24 hours then replacing. ... The patches got rid of the dizzy spells and I felt better slowly after that. In context ↗
  • cell food drops · HelpedI also used “cell food” drops and I highly recommend In context ↗
  • omegas · Helpedthen omegas, mineral magnesium, vitamin D3 & oregano oil softgels. Continue those supplements for 3 months. In context ↗

Approaches: Supplements

Their path

Very severeSevereModerateMildNear normalRecoveredonset3 mo6 mo9 mo

How ill they were on the ME/CFS severity scale, estimated from what they describe at each point, with time counted from when the illness began. Hover or tap a point. Dates are when they posted. What the levels mean.

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WhenWhat happenedWhere they wereAfter
2024long COVID after a mild COVID infectionI was very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise induced fatigue. I had no energy. Had to stop working. In context ↗Moderate
2024dizzy spells cleared, felt better slowlyThe patches got rid of the dizzy spells and I felt better slowly after that. In context ↗MildNicotine patches
2025-02back to themselves, six months symptom-freeI got better and so far all good. It’s been 6 months free from symptoms so far. In context ↗RecoveredNicotine patches

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Post-exertional malaiseI was suffering from post workout exertion In context ↗
  • POTS & dysautonomiaI was very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise induced fatigue. In context ↗

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