LONG COVID

HOW LONG COVID CAN DISRUPT YOUR LIFE?

Long Covid is a condition when Covid symptoms continue for more than 12 weeks

Symptoms of Long Covid include headache, myalgia, fatigue and loss of taste and smell

Long Covid can cause parosmia where patients can experience smell distortions

Almost a third of long Covid patients experience loss of smell while a fifth report loss of taste

After loosing smell people report high level of depression, anxiety, isolation and relationship difficulties

According to a study, loss of smell make people less concerned about personal hygiene

Loss of smell can even disrupt personal relationships and sexual intimacy