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Long COVID Moderate → relapsed

Long COVID with brain fog, fatigue and numbness, unable to work, cleared then flared again

Condition
Long COVID
At worst
Moderate (mostly housebound)
Ill before improving or writing
Not stated
Last post
May 2022
In their words
  • At worst: ModerateI walked on a flat surface for 15 minutes and ended up dragging both of my legs to get back to my car. In context ↗
  • Now: RelapsedSo I was symptomatic for 2 weeks, went 6 weeks with zero symptoms, and then it flared back up. In context ↗
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the 2 this page draws on

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Summary

Glacier 73822 developed long COVID in early 2022, with lymph node pain, migraines, brain fog, fatigue, numbness, tinnitus and blurred vision, and was unable to work. Symptoms cleared for six weeks before flaring again, and a 15-minute walk left both legs dragging. No treatment is reported, and by their latest post they were still ill and worried about money.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • smoking (cannabis) · Not saidI can't smoke either. If I start hurting while I'm high, I panic. In context ↗

Their path

Very severeSevereModerateMildNear normalRecovered2 wk2 mo

How ill they were on the ME/CFS severity scale, estimated from what they describe at each point, with time counted from when the illness began. Hover or tap a point. Dates are when they posted. What the levels mean.

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WhenWhat happenedWhere they were
2022six weeks with no symptomswent 6 weeks with zero symptoms In context ↗Recovered
2022-05-02symptoms flared back up; 15-minute walk left both legs draggingand then it flared back up In context ↗Moderate
2022-05-02still unable to work, worried about financeswhen you can't work, it really starts to make you worry about your finances In context ↗Moderate

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Pain & fibromyalgiapain in random places like my thighs and arms In context ↗
  • Neuropathy & tinglingsporadic numbness in limbs In context ↗
  • Post-exertional malaiseI walked on a flat surface for 15 minutes and ended up dragging both of my legs to get back to my car In context ↗
  • Muscle weaknessended up dragging both of my legs to get back to my car In context ↗

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