symptom “Long Covid” or “try covid” Symptoms that persist after contracting COVID-19 It’s one of the symptoms that many people worry about. because even though he had healed himself But still have to be confident that they will face the condition of the long covid that can still risk life
Dr. Ruengruedi Patanavanich, MD. Lecturer, Department of Community Medicine Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Mention the symptoms of COVID-19 that were found to be fatigue, aches, difficulty breathing, coughing, odorless nose, loss of appetite, headache and chest tightness. The risk factors associated with developing COVID-19 were female, younger, rural population, disability and smoking. The findings are consistent with research from Italy. which the survey found Female sex and smoking are major risk factors for COVID-19.
Recently, a survey also found that “smoking” is one of the main reasons people who are infected with COVID-19 increase the likelihood of symptomstry covid” (Long Covid) later as well.
The first research study was conducted in Bangladesh. which was published in the journal BMJ Global Health last December. A total of 14,392 COVID-19 patients were surveyed for a follow-up study for symptoms of COVID-19. and find the correlation between the relevant risk factors. found that 3 months after infection There were 16.1% of patients who had symptoms that were compatible with COVID-19.
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nithipat Jearakul Head of the Department of Respiratory Disease and Tuberculosis Department of Medicine Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital And the president of the Uruvej Association of Thailand said that the condition “Long Covid” is something that the world is worried about. and is being studied closely following this matter In Thailand, “Long COVID” cases have been reported frequently in the news. There are both mild symptoms to severe symptoms that lead to death. These two studies are the first to find that Smoking is one of the risk factors for symptoms.”Long Covid” But it’s not surprising. Because before, there has been a lot of research that clearly indicates that People who smoke are at greater risk of becoming seriously ill or dying if infected with COVID-19. than non-smokers
“People who are severely ill from COVID-19 considered a group at risk of developing Long Covid I would like to warn people who smoke to use this opportunity to quit smoking. Including people who do not smoke and e-cigarettes should not start smoking. Because these things increase the risk of getting sick for yourself, especially in the epidemic situation of COVID-19. that are coming back to spread againsaid the President of the Uruvej Association of Thailand.
reference Prevalence of Long COVID symptoms in Bangladesh: a prospective Inception Cohort Study of COVID-19 survivors and Female gender is associated with long COVID syndrome: a prospective cohort study