Long COVID confusion for an hour at work, now somewhat better on Keppra
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Mild (working or studying, with limits)
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- May 2022
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I'm not sure if it was a long hauler symptom because there is a family history of epilepsy.
In context ↗ - At worst: Mild
I went to work one day and noticed after an hour that I hadn't really done much but be confused for an hour for no reason.
In context ↗ - Now: Somewhat better
have some pretty well on Kepra despite having good scans
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I'm not sure if it was a long hauler symptom
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Summary
Marsh 42154 described a day at work when they were confused for an hour for no reason, unsure whether it was a long-hauler symptom because of a family history of epilepsy. They had passed a 90-day driving embargo and said they were doing pretty well on Keppra despite good scans. Their illness duration, baseline level and later course are not described.
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What they tried
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- Kepra · Helped
I just passed my 90 day driving embargo and have some pretty well on Kepra despite having good scans.
In context ↗
Approaches: Other drugs and medicines
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 episodes of confusionI went to work one day and noticed after an hour that I hadn't really done much but be confused for an hour for no reasonIn context ↗ |
| 2022-05-09 | doing fairly well on Keppra after a 90-day driving embargoI just passed my 90 day driving embargo and have some pretty well on Kepra despite having good scans.In context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Brain fog
noticed after an hour that I hadn't really done much but be confused for an hour for no reason
In context ↗
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