El camino largo: Cuando los síntomas de la COVID-19 no desaparecen.

Published by: NIH MedlinePlus Revista
Published on: August 1, 2022

Although most people who have COVID-19 recover within a few weeks, some struggle with heart symptoms and problems such as brain fog, fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and difficulty breathing, even months after the initial infection goes away.

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neurodegenerative diseases

COVID-19 positive patients at higher risk of developing neurodegenerative disorders, new study shows

Published June 25, 2022

Published by: EurekAlert! / AAAS
Published on: June 25, 2022

COVID-19 positive outpatients are at an increased risk of neurodegenerative disorders compared with individuals who tested negative for the virus, a new study presented today at the 8th European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress has shown.

The study, which analysed the health records of over half of the Danish population, found that those who had tested positive for COVID-19 were at an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and ischaemic stroke.

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cognitive issues

Covid hospitalisation may affect thinking similar to 20 years of ageing

Published May 3, 2022

Published by: The Guardian
Published on: May 3, 2022
By Nicola Davis

Some people experience lingering cognitive decline, with degree of impairment linked to illness severity.

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brain shrinkage

Covid can shrink brain and damage its tissue, finds research

Published March 7, 2022

Published by: The Guardian
Published on: March 7, 2022
By Linda Geddes and Ian Sample

The first major study to compare brain scans of people before and after they catch Covid has revealed shrinkage and tissue damage in regions linked to smell and mental capacities months after subjects tested positive.

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