Long COVID weakness, chest and abdominal pain; somewhat better after Pfizer shot
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- Sep 2021
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
My long covid symptoms have been improving for a while though.
In context ↗ - Now: Somewhat better
Phizer vaccine helped me somewhat with my remaining symptoms. I had intense chest and abdominal pains that have become minor with time. ... my symptoms of abdominal strain went away for a few weeks to a month ... and are just reemerging now
- Began after: COVID
My long covid symptoms have been improving for a while though.
In context ↗
Read from 4 of their posts and comments; links to the 4 this page draws on
Summary
Dune 11256 reported long COVID symptoms, including muscle weakness and pain, intense chest and abdominal pain, congestion and occasional fevers. They said symptoms had been improving before their first Pfizer shot, which they felt helped somewhat; weakness and pain almost ceased. Their abdominal strain had gone away for a few weeks to a month before reemerging, while congestion and fevers persisted. Duration of illness and level of activity were not stated.
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What they tried
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- Phizer vaccine · Helped
Phizer vaccine helped me somewhat with my remaining symptoms.
In context ↗
Approaches: Vaccination
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 | After |
|---|---|---|
| — | Long COVID after COVID-19My long covid symptoms have been improving for a while though.In context ↗ | |
| 2021-08-31 | Long COVID symptoms improving; muscle weakness and pain almost goneMy muscular weakness and pains have almost ceased but the congestion and occasional fevers have not.In context ↗ | |
| 2021-09-02 | First Pfizer shot; remaining symptoms somewhat improvedPhizer vaccine helped me somewhat with my remaining symptoms.In context ↗ | COVID vaccination as treatment |
| 2021-09-16 | Abdominal strain returned after a few weeks to a monthmy symptoms of abdominal strain went away for a few weeks to a month despite me not changing my diet and are just reemerging now.In context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Muscle weakness
My muscular weakness and pains have almost ceased
In context ↗ - Pain & fibromyalgia
I had intense chest and abdominal pains that have become minor with time.
In context ↗ - Flu-like symptoms
the congestion and occasional fevers have not.
In context ↗
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