Long COVID
Outcome unclear
Long COVID with tension headaches and anxiety; SSRIs and an anxiolytic helped headaches
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Oct 2022
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I’ve had the constant tension headaches along with some pretty bad tension of my neck in the back, some serious anxiety and mild depression for no reason right after being mildly sick.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
right after being mildly sick
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Summary
Dune 17245 became ill after a mild infection, developing constant tension headaches, neck tension, anxiety and mild depression. They were put on SSRIs and an anxiolytic, which they said definitely helped the tension headaches. They hoped the problem was short term and that their head would heal. No activity level or longer follow-up is described.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- ssris · Helped
Have been on ssris and an anxiolytic that definitely helped with the tension headaches for sure
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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 | After |
|---|---|---|
| — | became ill after a mild infection, with constant tension headachesright after being mildly sickIn context ↗ | |
| 2022-10-19 | SSRIs and an anxiolytic helped the tension headachesan anxiolytic that definitely helped with the tension headaches for sureIn context ↗ | Antidepressants (unspecified) |
| 2022-10-19 | still has constant tension headaches, neck tension, anxiety and mild depressionI've had the constant tension headaches along with some pretty bad tension of my neck in the backIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Headaches & migraine
I've had the constant tension headaches
In context ↗ - Pain & fibromyalgia
some pretty bad tension of my neck in the back
In context ↗ - Anxiety & low mood
some serious anxiety and mild depression
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