Written By: Satata Karmakar | Updated: February 3, 2022, 2:40 PM
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The SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes COVID-19 was first detected in China's Wuhan city. From case zero, the virus has now infected billions of lives globally. But, what still remains uncertain is what happens to the body after an individual recovers from the infection. The term long-COVID is not new, however, not ever yone is aware of it either. So to begin with, let's understand what exactly is long-COVID.
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Recovered from deadly coronavirus infection but still experiencing some of the symptoms? Well, this is what is known as long-COVID. Some people get fully fit after recovering from covid, however, there are some who continue to experience symptoms after their initial recovery. These people sometimes describe themselves as "long haulers" and the conditions have been called post- COVID-19 syndrome or long-COVID.
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Now, that you know what long-COVID is, experts say that spotting them early can make it easier for the patients to handle the condition better. Some of the common long-COVID symptoms include persistent headache, brain fog, heart damage, lung damage, and neurological disorders. However, this is not it. Some recovered COVID patients have reportedly complained about some new symptoms that they kept experiencing even after recovering from the infection.
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Talking about the new long-COVID symptoms, experts said that they have noticed that some recovered patients complained about experiencing ringing in the ears or hearing loss. This is what experts termed as 'COVID Ear'. Some of the symptoms they spotted are: earache, vertigo, ringing or tinnitus, and also hearing loss.
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Ear diseases should be taken seriously. If you are not getting relief from Ayurvedic treatment, you must visit the doctor.
