- Pain
The most common issue reported by patients seeking medical care was pain. Nerve inflammation and aches and pains associated with nerves and muscles were reported by more than 5 percent of patients, or nearly 100,000 people, equating to more than 20 percent of those who reported post-Covid problems.
- Breathing Difficulties
Many post-Covid patients also experienced breathing difficulties, including shortness of breath, also a common manifestation of the initial infection itself. In total 3.5 percent of patients checked this box.
- Malaise or Fatigue
Malaise and fatigue were also a common manifestation, with almost 3 percent of patients seeking treatment for everything from brain fog to exhaustion worsening after physical or mental activity.
- High Cholesterol
New cholesterol issues were also common, especially for adults in the 40s and 50s. About 3 percent of post-COVID patients reported high cholesterol.
- High Blood Pressure
Newly elevated blood pressure was also reported. About 2.4 percent of post-COVID patients experienced high blood pressure.
- Anxiety
A little over 2 percent of post-COVID patients reported suffering from anxiety.
- Intestinal Issues
A little over 2 percent also experienced intestinal issues, which can include loss of appetite, nausea.
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