Long COVID
Outcome unclear
Long COVID neck, shoulder and back aches, worse on laptop workdays, eased by a pillow
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Feb 2023
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I've woken up with the most intense aches in my scapula, neck, and lower back
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Summary
A Reddit user in a long COVID community described waking with the most intense aches in their scapula, neck and lower back, which got worse on weekdays when they worked on a laptop with the neck tilted. They said a pillow completely eradicated that pain in about three days after purchase.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- cervical traction device · Helped a lot
this pillow completely eradicated that pain in about 3 days after purchase
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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 |
|---|---|
| — | woke with intense aches in scapula, neck and lower backI've woken up with the most intense aches in my scapula, neck, and lower backIn context ↗ |
| 2023-02-21 | cervical traction pillow eradicated the pain in about 3 daysthis pillow completely eradicated that pain in about 3 days after purchaseIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Pain & fibromyalgia
the most intense aches in my scapula, neck, and lower back
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