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New loss of taste or smell. Fatigue. Muscle or body aches. Headache. Nausea or vomiting. ... The most recent COVID-19 vaccine should offer protection against the XEC variant, Russo says. “The ...
Other symptoms of COVID include shortness of breath, loss of taste or smell, fatigue, muscle or body aches, nausea or vomiting and diarrhea. Related: Do You Have COVID or the Flu?
Change or loss of taste Ulcers Plaque-like smooth areas signifying loss of the papillae or taste buds (for the unfamiliar, papillae are the small bumps on your tongue—your taste buds reside inside.)
Some less common symptoms of COVID-19 can be relatively non-specific; however the most common symptoms are fever, dry cough, and loss of taste and smell. [ 1 ] [ 22 ] Among those who develop symptoms, approximately one in five may become more seriously ill and have difficulty in breathing.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19, also known as SARS-2) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever, [7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of smell, and loss of taste.
More than 5% of people who were infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 may have a long lasting loss of the senses of smell and taste, a new study finds.
Oral cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical treatments, are further causes of taste and smell loss with up to 70% of oral cancer patients noting dysgeusia. Specifically, chemotherapies and radiation treatments may impair or damage various taste related cells, and certain surgeries may even remove minor to major ...
An article from Harvard Medical School reminds us that coping with the loss of smell or taste “can even pose an existential threat, by putting us at risk in detecting fires, gas leaks, or ...