Long COVID for a year, now somewhat better after a sudden improvement
- Condition
- Long COVID
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- 1 year
- Last post
- Aug 2022
In their words
- Condition: Long COVID
I had long Covid for a year
In context ↗ - Now: Somewhat better
I had long Covid for a year and one day I suddenly started feeling better.
In context ↗ - Began after: COVID
I had long Covid for a year
In context ↗
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Summary
Crest 51496 had long COVID for a year. They wrote that there had been times in their life when they wanted to end it, though they did not tie this to the illness. After about a year they suddenly began feeling better. They described the improvement as coming on suddenly after a year of long COVID and did not name a treatment.
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What they tried
What they credit
Their words about each treatment
- time · Helped
I had long Covid for a year and one day I suddenly started feeling better.
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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 |
|---|---|
| about a year before August 2022 | long COVID beganI had long Covid for a yearIn context ↗ |
| after a year | suddenly started feeling betterone day I suddenly started feeling betterIn context ↗ |
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Anxiety & low mood
there has been times in my life I wanted to end it
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