Ongoing fatigue, loss of smell, weakness and trouble breathing can be scary and debilitating following Covid. A new study suggests most people do get better.
tend to ease over time and may be gone within a year, according to new research.
The findings may offer a bit of reassurance to people whose frustration increases as they continue to feel sick long after their initial Covid infection.The new research, a collaboration between KI Research Institute and Maccabi Healthcare Services in Israel, wasBivas-Benita and her colleagues analyzed medical records, looking for documentation of symptoms lasting more than a month, for nearly 2 million people who sought Covid tests from the beginning of the pandemic through October 2021.
The study did not include patients who developed long Covid from omicron or its subvariants, but doctors in the U.S. say they do see new patients with long Covid symptoms following an omicron infection. Patients included in the new study generally had mild Covid illnesses. That is, they were concerned enough about their symptoms to make a doctor's appointment, but not sick enough to be hospitalized.Three years into the pandemic, it remains unclear exactly how many people have long Covid. Estimates have ranged from 5% to more than 30% of Covid cases, largely because there is no standard definition of the condition.
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