Long COVID
Outcome unclearIll for 3 years
Long COVID loss of smell lingering, only a little sense of smell with Vicks inhaler
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- 3 years
- Last post
- Jul 2025
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I got covid around 2022-23 and I lost my sense of smell to this day still.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I got covid around 2022-23 and I lost my sense of smell to this day still.
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Summary
Alpine 91327 caught COVID around 2022-23 and lost their sense of smell; it had still not returned by July 2025. The only thing that gave them a little sense of smell was a Vicks inhaler. They did not mention other symptoms or describe how, or whether, the illness limited their daily activity.
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What they tried
Also tried
Vicks inhaler· Helped
Their words about each treatment
- Vicks inhaler · Helped
The only thing that helps me get a little sense of smell is a Vicks inhaler
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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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-23 | caught COVID and lost sense of smellI got covid around 2022-23 and I lost my sense of smell to this day still.In context ↗ |
| 2025-07-11 | sense of smell still gone; Vicks inhaler gives a little smellI lost my sense of smell to this day still. The only thing that helps me get a little sense of smell is a Vicks inhalerIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Loss of smell or taste
I lost my sense of smell to this day still.
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