However, the researchers do not yet have evidence suggesting that the symptoms have the same severity or duration as long Covid
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Martineau said people with Covid in the study were more likely to suffer taste and smell problems and light-headedness or dizziness than those without. They also suffered heart palpitations, sweating and hair loss.
Those in the non-Covid group were more likely to have a cough or a hoarse voice than people with Covid. Both groups suffered breathlessness and fatigue.
Parkinsons can be controlled decently through early intervention, at least compared to Alzheimer's. It could be the difference between 10 additional years with some quality of life or not.