Long COVID: Certain Individuals More Vulnerable to Persistent Symptoms

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Long COVID: Certain Individuals More Vulnerable to Persistent Symptoms
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New research suggests that certain individuals, including those with arthritis and autoimmune diseases, as well as women, are more likely to develop long COVID. The condition is characterized by debilitating fatigue, brain fog, and cognitive impairment, along with a range of other symptoms that may be difficult to recognize.

The COVID-10 pandemic may no longer be a global public health emergency, but millions continue to struggle with the aftermath: Long COVID. New research and clinical anecdotes suggest that certain individuals are more likely to be afflicted by the condition, nearly 4 years after the virus emerged., arthritis, and autoimmune diseases and women are among those who appear more vulnerable to developing long COVID, said doctors who specialize in treating the condition.

Many patients with long COVID struggle with debilitating fatigue, brain fog, and cognitive impairment. The condition is also characterized by a catalog of other symptoms that may be difficult to recognize as long COVID, experts said. That's especially true when patients may not mention seemingly unrelated information, such as underlying health conditions that might make them more vulnerable. This makes screening for certain conditions and investigating every symptom especially important. The severity of a patient's initial infection is not the only determining factor for developing long COVID, experts sai

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