Jun 11, 2021
COVID-19 isn't like a normal cold and flu. Its symptoms are more severe and linger long after recovery.
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Fatigue, muscle pain, hair loss, dizziness are some normal post-COVID recovery symptoms.
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But some severe signs require immediate medical attention as even the slightest bit of negligence may lead to hospitalisation and even death.
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Those suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure should pay extra attention to their health post-COVID. High blood sugar level and abdominal pain should not be ignored
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Chest pain or a burning sensation in the lungs can indicate severe lung inflammation or heart injury. About one-third of people who succumbed to COVID-19 complained of chest pain, so it should not be taken lightly.
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Leg pain, one-sided swelling, pacing heart rates and weakness of limbs are being associated with the formation of blood clots in the body. These signs, if ignored, may impact your heart health.
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Difficulty in breathing and chest tightness means your lungs are not functioning properly. This is more common in cases of severe COVID-19 cases as compared to mild ones.
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Throat pain and acid reflux are linked with digestive issues, a symptom of COVID-19 witnessed in about 61 per cent of cases. People with a history of gastrointestinal disease are more prone to these problems.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a concerning issue, especially amongst hospitalized COVID-19 patients. If you are having difficulty in carrying out your activity, consult a professional.
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