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'Long Covid': Why are some people not recovering?
For most people, Covid-19 is a brief and mild disease but some are left struggling with symptoms including lasting fatigue, persistent pain and breathlessness for months.
The condition known as "long Covid" is having a debilitating effect on people's lives, and stories of being left exhausted after even a short walk are now common.
So far, the focus has been on saving lives during the pandemic, but there is now a growing recognition that people are facing long-term consequences of a Covid infection.
Yet even basic questions - such as why people get long Covid or whether everyone will fully recover - are riddled with uncertainty.
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'Long Covid': Why are Some People not Recovering?
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(Score: -1, Troll) by Anonymous Coward on Monday October 12 2020, @07:56PM (1 child)
Anyone dogmatic about trying vitamin c for someone with low vitamin c levels and symptoms of scurvy is a fool?
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday October 13 2020, @06:10AM
More like a vitamin C addict, snorting lemons and oranges. Get help.