Many Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) survivors still have not fully recovered months after the initial infection. Many are saying they still have not fully recovered their sense of smell. Many others are saying their senses of smell and taste have become radically distorted. These people are now misplacing different odors. The condition wherein a person’s sense of smell has … Continue reading Senses of smell and taste of coronavirus survivors continues to be distorted months after they recover
Study finds one in 10 who survive mild coronavirus infection still has symptoms 8 months later
A new study has found that people who survive a mild case of COVID-19 continue to experience symptoms eight months after they get well. Researchers behind the study noted that one in ten healthcare workers they interviewed reported fatigue, loss of taste and loss of smell even after recovering. These symptoms negatively impacted the personal, social and … Continue reading Study finds one in 10 who survive mild coronavirus infection still has symptoms 8 months later
Study on coronavirus mouth infection may explain patients’ loss of taste
The loss of taste and smell is one of the most common and peculiar symptoms of COVID-19. While it’s not rare for viral upper respiratory infections to cause a temporary or even permanent loss of those senses, the symptom is particularly prevalent in COVID-19. Still, little is known about why many COVID-19 patients have it. Now, an international team of … Continue reading Study on coronavirus mouth infection may explain patients’ loss of taste
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 