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Long COVID Outcome unclearIll for 1 month

Neck tightness, reflux and palpitations after COVID, cause still unclear

Condition
Long COVID
At worst
Not stated
Ill for
1 month
Last post
Aug 2024
In their words
  • Condition: Long COVIDfor a month now starting two weeks after my initial covid symptoms cleared up In context ↗
  • Began after: COVIDafter my initial covid symptoms cleared up
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Summary

After a COVID-19 infection, the user developed neck tightness, throat clearing, occasional reflux, and palpitations and anxiety a couple of times beginning two weeks after the acute symptoms cleared. A month into these symptoms they had not found a cause and planned to see doctors. They had quit coffee and vaping and stopped drinking for a while; stopping drinking did not help, so they were drinking again to relax. They were taking prebiotics, probiotics and Tums.

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What they tried

Also tried

Their words about each treatment
  • quitting coffee and vaping · Not saidI quit drinking coffee and vaping. In context ↗
  • stopping alcohol · No changeI stopped drinking for a while too but it didn’t help so I’m drinking again to help relax. In context ↗
  • prebiotics probiotics · Not saidBeen taking prebiotics probiotics and tums 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.

WhenWhat happened
onsetongoing symptoms began two weeks after acute COVID clearedstarting two weeks after my initial covid symptoms cleared up In context ↗
2024-08-01still had neck tightness, throat clearing, reflux, palpitations and anxietyfor a month now In context ↗

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Gut problemsOccasional reflux as well when I never had it before. In context ↗
  • Heart symptoms & palpitationsPalpitations and anxiety a couple of times. In context ↗

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