KonaKathie t1_iw46xyo wrote
Reply to comment by jdragun2 in 10% of patients infected early in the pandemic still had symptoms 1 year later. Common long COVID symptoms were shortness of breath (26.5%), joint pain (26.9%), loss of smell or taste (27.0%), impaired attention or concentration (22.3%), memory loss (40.0%), and sleep disorders (36.6%) by Wagamaga
It's causing researchers to rededicate themselves to autoimmune disorders like Fibro and chronic fatigue syndrome, which previously they just threw up their hands at
jce_superbeast t1_iw4pnsq wrote
Which was always frustrating. Like, they knew something was wrong but basically gave up trying explain or even investigate.
jdragun2 t1_iwblbdj wrote
Unfortunately we don't know if it IS autoimmune at this point. That is half the problem with doctors throwing up their hands.
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