ackillesBAC t1_iw2ualz wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in 10% of patients infected early in the pandemic still had symptoms 1 year later. Common long COVID symptoms were shortness of breath (26.5%), joint pain (26.9%), loss of smell or taste (27.0%), impaired attention or concentration (22.3%), memory loss (40.0%), and sleep disorders (36.6%) by Wagamaga
I was just going to say a lot of these symptoms sound like basic aging
Muscadine76 t1_iw2vkln wrote
The thing is you could be right in a way even if it’s Covid-induced - Covid could be causing accelerated biological aging processes in certain respects.
ackillesBAC t1_iw2wo0p wrote
That's interesting. Means the is no cure for it unless they figure out how to reverse aging
Muscadine76 t1_iw2x2e0 wrote
Yes, it’s kind of bleak, that’s why many health care practitioners and researchers are sounding alarm bells around a coming wave of disability society is going to have to deal with.
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