Apparently, I had COVID decades before it was popular.
Exercise intolerance is the key marker of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Congratulations, guys — if you don’t get better within three years, you probably won’t — until they figure out the cause and real treatments/cure beyond “don’t push beyond your limits and cause yourself to crash into greater exhaustion.” Yay.
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Long Covid can take away a decade's worth of physical fitness, a study found 40-year-olds with the condition would run or cycle like 'someone in their fifties'
- Their muscles could not get enough oxygen and some were hyperventilating
All of which is not nearly as exciting as taking days or longer to recover from the effort. Welcome to the joys of living life anaerobically.
Previous studies have found headaches, fatigue and brain fog to be the most common ailments, but anecdotally people say they also struggle to exercise.
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