The problem of coronavirus infection has not disappeared – in fact, there has been a very definite increase in the incidence of COVID-19 recently.
The ability to notice warning signs can help identify covid infection, doctors emphasize. According to available data, pain in two areas of the body can be an early sign of the disease.
Headache. The most well-known signs of covid are the “classic” cough, fever, loss or change in taste and smell.
But studies say that one of the earliest manifestations of coronavirus infection is a headache.
In particular, headaches with coronavirus tend to be as follows.
- Appear in moderate or severe.
- Cause a sensation of throbbing, pressure, or tingling.
- Occur on both sides of the head, not in the same area
- Last for more than three days
- Resistant to conventional painkillers.
Doctors warn that in the case of prolonged covid, headaches can haunt a person even after recovery.
Muscle pain. At one time, Dr. Angelique Coetzi, a doctor, was one of the first to report this covid symptom. from South Africa, indicating a new strain of the virus (then it was Omicron). Subsequently, it became clear that muscle pain is a common symptom characteristic of the Omicron wave.
According to experts,
Persistent sore throat was called a sign of cancer
“COVID-related muscle pain can range from mild to quite debilitating, especially when it occurs along with fatigue – for some people, such pain interferes with their daily activities.”
“Covid” muscle pain can persist for two to three days, in the elderly it is longer. Like a headache, this symptom can last much longer with prolonged coronavirus.
A certain type of pain can be an early sign of dementia and increase the risk of stroke
Other possible symptoms of COVID-19.
- High fever or chills.
- New continuous cough (hard cough for more than an hour or three or more coughing fits within 24 hours)
- Loss or change in smell or taste.
- Short breath.
- Feeling tired, exhausted.
- Sore throat.
- Stuffy or runny nose< /li>
- Loss of appetite.
- Diarrhea.
- General feeling of malaise.
Earlier, the portal MedikForum.ru wrote that the color of urine can talk about human health.