Long COVID
RelapsedIll 3 months before improving or writing
Long COVID symptoms returned and persisted; slow upswing, relapse, smell back with salts
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- 3 months
- Last post
- Feb 2021
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
LH for 3 months now
In context ↗ - Now: Relapsed
I was able to fully recover very quickly but late November developed symptoms again that haven’t gone away since.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
Ya I got the acute infection in early July.
Summary
Falcon 25391 caught COVID-19 in early July 2020 and recovered quickly, but fatigue, joint and body pain, cold sensitivity and a distorted sense of smell returned in late November 2020 and persisted. By February 2021, three months into long COVID, their other symptoms were on a very slow upswing. Ammonia smelling salts restored their sense of smell within a week, though nothing else changed.
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What they tried
Also tried
ammonia smelling salts· Helped
Their words about each treatment
- ammonia smelling salts · Helped
within a week my smell has returned to normal. I’ve been hitting one a day. Other symptoms remained unaffected but this little victory has been nice
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 |
|---|---|
| early July 2020 | COVID-19 acute infection; fully recovered very quicklyYa I got the acute infection in early July. I was able to fully recover very quicklyIn context ↗ |
| late November 2020 | symptoms returned and have not gone awaylate November developed symptoms again that haven’t gone away sinceIn context ↗ |
| 2021-02-15 | sense of smell returned to normal within a week of smelling saltsI recently ordered some ammonia smelling salts from Amazon and within a week my smell has returned to normalIn context ↗ |
| 2021-02-16 | very slow upswing in other symptoms; nothing further noticed yetVery very slow upswing in other symptoms but smell had plateaued since the onset of symptomsIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Loss of smell or taste
I didn’t lose my smell but it definitely changed so that all foods smelled the exact same
In context ↗ - Pain & fibromyalgia
main symptoms are fatigue, joint pain/ body malaise and distorted sense of smell
In context ↗ - Temperature regulation
Fatigue, joint pain, cold sensitivity and distorted smell are what I’ve currently got.
In context ↗