Long COVID
No benefit
Long COVID six years, worse after reinfection; no lasting benefit from nicotine patches
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Mar 2025
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I’ve had it for around 6 years but reinfection in November made it worse
In context ↗ - Now: No benefit
the nicotine patches make it go away temporarily but it comes back
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
reinfection in November made it worse
In context ↗
Summary
Heron 34613 reported having it for about six years, with a reinfection in November making it worse. Nicotine patches, used only a couple of times, made it go away temporarily before it returned, and they called it no permanent cure.
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What they tried
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Their words about each treatment
- nicotine patches · Helped
the nicotine patches make it go away temporarily but it comes back
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 |
|---|---|
| onset | long COVID fatigue beganI’ve had it for around 6 yearsIn context ↗ |
| November | reinfection made fatigue worsereinfection in November made it worseIn context ↗ |
| 2025-03-15 | still fatigued, only brief relief from nicotine patchesthe nicotine patches make it go away temporarily but it comes backIn context ↗ |