20/02/2023Research results show that 33% – 76% of patients may experience post-Covid-19 sequelae lasting at least 6 months after infection, 20% of patients have to be re-hospitalized, and 80% of patients have to be hospitalized. follow-up in primary care for 2 months after discharge. The post-Covid-19 sequelae cause prolonged deterioration in people’s health, have a serious impact on their ability to return to work or life activities, and have significant economic consequences for themselves self, family and society.
Some common sequelae of post-Covid-19 include: fatigue, cough, shortness of breath, shortness of breath, chest pain, joint pain, heart palpitations, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, nausea, diarrhea , abdominal pain, loss of appetite, change in smell or taste, skin rash, hair loss…
In addition, patients also suffer from mental health problems such as cognitive disorders (fog brain syndrome), memory impairment, depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and post-morning stress disorder trauma (PTSD) and impaired quality of life.
Notably, not only elderly people with underlying medical conditions, but also those with no underlying medical conditions, or young people with mild and asymptomatic Covid-19 disease, after Covid-19 treatment also have symptoms. may experience severe complications in many organ systems such as: respiratory failure, total heart failure, pneumonia, arterial occlusion, kidney failure…
Therefore, people need to listen to their bodies after contracting Covid-19. If there are abnormal symptoms related to the respiratory system, cardiovascular system, stress; especially for patients who are elderly and have underlying medical conditions, family members need to take the patient to the hospital early to promptly detect post-Covid-19 lesions.
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