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1. Every time the thought of taking an unnecessary risk of infection crosses my mind - as it did last night, walking around Belfast with its Christmas Market and nightlife in full swing - I immediately remember the effects that Covid had on people close to me.
2. One suffered Long Covid for three months, with crippling brain fog. Still has fatigue on exercise now, nearly a year later.
One ended up with crippling vertigo right after the acute infection resolved, lasted about a month.
One ended up with crippling vertigo right after the acute infection resolved, lasted about a month.
3. One had to go to the emergency department with serious shortness of breath, took weeks to resolve.
One had altered taste and smell for about two months after the initial illness, resulting in significant weight loss (food tasted disgusting).
One had altered taste and smell for about two months after the initial illness, resulting in significant weight loss (food tasted disgusting).
4. One developed new-onset atrial fibrillation, which has thankfully since resolved.
One developed secondary bacterial pneumonia.
One 'felt fine', apart from becoming occasionally disoriented - lost in familiar places - for several weeks afterwards.
All over 40. I'm 52.
One developed secondary bacterial pneumonia.
One 'felt fine', apart from becoming occasionally disoriented - lost in familiar places - for several weeks afterwards.
All over 40. I'm 52.
5. That coffee in a packed cafe always becomes much less appealing then /end
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