SARS-CoV-2 or the causative virus Covid-19 it attacks the respiratory area.
But you need to be careful because the symptoms are not always in the form of coughs and colds but also digestive disorders.
One of the symptoms of Covid-19 is diarrhea. You may think that diarrhea is often caused by food choices that are too spicy, unhygienic or stressed. Apparently diarrhea is also one of the symptoms of Covid-19.
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Is diarrhea with Covid-19 symptoms the same as regular diarrhea?
Another thing you need to be aware of is that the symptoms of Covid-19 diarrhea are not much different from ordinary diarrhea. The stomach will usually feel bloated, full, nauseated and painful.
Symptoms of Covid-19 are not only related to breathing. Patients may experience diarrhea because the virus attacks the digestive area. Usually, diarrhea will appear on the second to fourth day when exposed to Covid-19.
If you have diarrhea, it is highly recommended to increase your fluid intake to replace lost fluids. This is to avoid dehydration and avoid deteriorating body condition.
It is very important to make sure you are confirmed positive for Covid-19 or not if you have diarrhea especially if it is accompanied by other symptoms that point to Covid-19.
In addition to digestive problems, symptoms of Covid-19 generally include:
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1. Cough
2. Runny nose or stuffy nose
3. Fatigue
4. Headache and dizziness
5. Fever
Then there are some other symptoms that are often not realized, including:
1. Body aches
2. Sore throat
3. Loss of appetite
4. Shortness of breath
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