One of the most devastating aspects of COVID is that it can continue to affect patients for months—and even years—after infection.
Ask Carrie Anna McGinn. After a year of fighting off symptoms, Maclean’s Magazine reports that she continues to battle a cough, cognitive dysfunction, and pain.
While most patients successfully fight off the symptoms of COVID within a few days, some continue to experience symptoms long after infection. When symptoms last longer than two months, persistent symptoms are diagnosed as post-COVID condition, also called long COVID.
We’ve discussed the prevalence of long COVID from the new Omicron variant in a previous article, and we’ve also published advice on how to ameliorate long COVID symptoms using a holistic approach….