Tag: long covid symptoms

4 Distinct Long-COVID Subtypes, Research Finds

More research surrounding long COVID has found that the syndrome generally falls into one of four subtypes. According to a study published in late December 2022, the subtypes are divided into four clusters of symptoms: cardiac and renal; respiratory, sleep, and anxiety; musculoskeletal and nervous system; and digestive and respiratory. Combined, nearly 20 percent of…


When Does COVID Become Long COVID? Here’s What We’ve Learnt so Far

As the COVID pandemic nears 1,000 days in Australia, we’re well-versed in recognising the cough, fever and fatigue that characterise the infection. Almost 50% of Australians have now had COVID. Most of us will recover well, but some will experience lingering or new symptoms for extended periods. As we ride out COVID’s peaks and troughs,…


Traditional Chinese Medical Treatments Can Assist With Recovery From COVID-Brain Fog

After more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic with 600 million infections worldwide, the vast majority of the infected have recovered. However, some suffer from long COVID, and one of the most common symptoms is brain fog. Brain fog is a condition that occurs when a person is awake but not fully conscious, and…


43 Percent Infected by COVID Suffer From Long COVID Symptoms—Half of Them Are Neuropsychiatric

A study looked at the data of 1.6 million COVID-19 patients worldwide. The researchers were trying to understand a phenomenon called “long COVID,” where the patients who clear the infection are left with lingering symptoms or new pain after several months have passed. The researchers have found that about 43 percent of infected patients developed…