Long COVID
Moderate → no benefitNeeds ongoing treatment
Severe long COVID with breathlessness and anxiety, no improvement on steroids and NAC
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Moderate (mostly housebound)
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Feb 2023
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I’ve been diagnosed with severe long Covid by docs
In context ↗ - At worst: Moderate
hard to get up to stay up an get motivated
In context ↗ - Now: No benefit
me I’m still popping steroids an NAC to Function some what like I did b4
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
my husband caught it brought it home an he got over it an is just fine but me I'm still popping steroids
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Read from 1 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on
Summary
A Reddit user in r/LongCovid wrote in February 2023 that they caught COVID from their husband and were diagnosed with severe long COVID. They reported a choking feeling of not getting enough air, headaches, body aches and severe anxiety, with blood pressure reaching 210/230 over 134/120, and said they were still taking steroids and NAC to function somewhat as they did before.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- steroids · Helped
I’m still popping steroids an NAC to Function some what like I did b4
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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 | Where they were |
|---|---|---|
| onset | caught COVID from husband and never got over itmy husband caught it brought it home an he got over it an is just fine but me I'm still popping steroidsIn context ↗ | Not stated |
| 2023-02-03 | still ill, taking steroids and NAC to function somewhat, blood pressure very highI'm still popping steroids an NAC to Function some what like I did b4In context ↗ | Moderate |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Breathlessness
the choking feeling like I'm not getting enough air
In context ↗ - Headaches & migraine
the headaches an body aches
In context ↗ - Anxiety & low mood
anxiety is through the roof
In context ↗ - POTS & dysautonomia
my Bp 210 230 at times over 134 120
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