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 COVID
I only had long covid for 4 months after a mild Covid infection.
In context ↗ - At worst: Moderate
I was very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise induced fatigue. I had no energy. Had to stop working. Confusion.
In context ↗ - Now: Recovered
I got better and so far all good. It’s been 6 months free from symptoms so far.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I only had long covid for 4 months after a mild Covid infection.
In context ↗
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
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- quit patches step 3 · Helped a lot
I 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 · Helped
I also used “cell food” drops and I highly recommend
In context ↗ - omegas · Helped
then omegas, mineral magnesium, vitamin D3 & oregano oil softgels. Continue those supplements for 3 months.
In context ↗
Approaches: Supplements
Their path
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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| When | What happened | Where they were | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | long 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 | |
| 2024 | dizzy spells cleared, felt better slowlyThe patches got rid of the dizzy spells and I felt better slowly after that.In context ↗ | Mild | Nicotine patches |
| 2025-02 | back 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 ↗ | Recovered | Nicotine patches |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Post-exertional malaise
I was suffering from post workout exertion
In context ↗ - POTS & dysautonomia
I was very sick with vertigo, POTS, exercise induced fatigue.
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