{"id":6876,"date":"2024-08-21T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=6876"},"modified":"2024-08-22T01:49:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T05:49:22","slug":"teens-and-kids-with-long-covid-are-showing-surprising-new-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/teens-and-kids-with-long-covid-are-showing-surprising-new-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Teens and kids with long COVID are showing surprising new symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rose Lehane Tureen is one busy teenager.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old is class president, an Irish step dance champion, singer, cross-country runner and straight-A student at her high school in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>Her accomplishments belie the reality that she suffers from a debilitating headache that has lasted for more than four years, one of the several long COVID symptoms she\u2019s endured since an infection in March 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/in-depth\/news\/nation\/2021\/09\/14\/rose-lehane-tureen-13-california-covid-long-hauler\/8263750002\/\" rel=\"noopener\">At the beginning of her illness<\/a>, Rose went to the emergency room half a dozen times and was hospitalized twice with dizziness and blinding head pain. She also had red and swollen fingers, toes and ears; peeling skin; joint pain; problems controlling her temperature and terrible dreams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rose Lehane Tureen is one busy teenager.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old is class president, an Irish step dance champion, singer, cross-country runner and straight-A student at her high school in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>Her accomplishments belie the reality that she suffers from a debilitating headache that has lasted for more than four years, one of the several long COVID symptoms she\u2019s endured since an infection in March 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" lang=\"en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/in-depth\/news\/nation\/2021\/09\/14\/rose-lehane-tureen-13-california-covid-long-hauler\/8263750002\/\" rel=\"noopener\">At the beginning of her illness<\/a>, Rose went to the emergency room half a dozen times and was hospitalized twice with dizziness and blinding head pain. She also had red and swollen fingers, toes and ears; peeling skin; joint pain; problems controlling her temperature and terrible dreams.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/teens-and-kids-with-long-covid-are-showing-surprising-new-symptoms\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teens and kids with long COVID are showing surprising new symptoms<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[766,26,18,391,11,937,868,8,14,202,848,51],"class_list":["post-6876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-boston-childrens-hospital","tag-children","tag-covid-19","tag-first-person-stories","tag-long-covid","tag-long-covid-clinics","tag-pediatric-long-covid","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-students","tag-teens","tag-united-states","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6876"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6883,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6876\/revisions\/6883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}