As the acute phase of the SARS-CoV2 epidemic wears off, some patients complain of the persistence or resurgence of symptoms. The disorders from which they suffer, several weeks or even months after being infected, are multiple: respiratory or cardiac problems, loss of taste or smell, persistent fatigue, chest, joint, muscle pain, diarrhea ... For the most serious patients, recovery from hospital and resuscitation, recovery is bound to take a long time. But even patients who have had mild or moderate forms and who have not been hospitalized can have long-lasting consequences.
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Some have joined together in a group called "The long-term Covid-19 patients", to demand actions to be better taken care of. What do we know today about these persistent symptoms? For the moment, doctors are advancing into the unknown. "A patient who has a symptom, which is not good, needs to know to
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