The protracted symptoms of Covid-19 are numerous and very diverse from person to person. They can affect all organs.
It can be:
- “general” signs and symptoms: lasting fatigue, pain, headache, muscle weakness, dyspnea, skin problems, anxiety, sleep disturbances, “mental fog”, memory and concentration disturbances, undernutrition, tachycardia, chest pain, disturbances dysautonomics…;
- neurosensory signs: persistent loss of taste and / or smell;
- complications (complications of visceral forms) renal, digestive, pulmonary or neurological, nutritional, in particular after hospitalization in intensive care.
If you have one or more symptoms, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional Health Agency invites you to make an appointment with your doctor for a medical check-up. He will make sure that your symptoms are related to the Covid-19. As soon as the medical diagnosis is made, your doctor will be able to offer you an adapted and graduated course according to the importance of your symptoms.
Indeed, following the recommendations from the Ministry of Solidarity and Health, post-COVID coordination units will be set up in each region.
Directly solicited by health professionals when the state of health of the person requires it, these cells will make it possible to orient patients as well as possible towards the most suitable resources.
These organizations are in the process of set up in each of the departments in the region and will be quickly operational.
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