Long COVID with breathlessness and fatigue, somewhat better after second shot
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- 6 months
- Last post
- May 2021
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I tested positive in November with standard array of symptoms.
In context ↗ - Now: Somewhat better
I do think some of my symptoms have subsided.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I tested positive in November
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Summary
Dove 82461 tested positive for COVID-19 in November and later described breathlessness, fatigue, a burnt tongue feeling and an elevated heart rate. After a second shot in late April 2021, they said the burnt tongue had gone and breathlessness and fatigue were easing, but their heart rate remained high. They reported only a sore arm and swollen lymph node from the shots.
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What they tried
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- 2nd Pfizer shot · Helped
I do think some of my symptoms have subsided. The burnt tongue feeling has completely gone away, shortness of breathe seems to be going away, fatigue seems to be lifting, but my heart rate still seems elevated.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| November 2020 | COVID-19 infectionI tested positive in November with standard array of symptoms.In context ↗ | |
| 2021-05-06 | symptoms subsiding after second Pfizer shotI do think some of my symptoms have subsided.In context ↗ | COVID vaccination as treatment |
Adverse events
- COVID vaccination as treatment“Both shots caused a sore arm and swollen lymph node in my armpit on injection side but nothing else.” In context ↗ Side effects
- COVID vaccination as treatment“Both shots caused a sore arm and swollen lymph node in my armpit on injection side but nothing else.” In context ↗ Side effects
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Neuropathy & tingling
The burnt tongue feeling has completely gone away
In context ↗ - Breathlessness
shortness of breathe seems to be going away
In context ↗ - Heart symptoms & palpitations
my heart rate still seems elevated
In context ↗
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