The British coronavirus recovery group has collected more than 170 symptoms of the disease.
The UK has compiled a single list of symptoms indicating coronavirus infection, published on Mirror today.
Members of the Post COVID Syndrome Group, organized to help those COVID-19 survivors, counted 170 long-term symptoms of infection.
Post Coronavirus Symptoms affecting COVID-19 survivors:
Neurological/Nervous System
- Violent seizures
- Violent shaking
- Vibrations inside the body
- Trembling
- Twitching of fingers/thumbs
- Nightime weird sensations eg, feeling frightened
- Brain Fog
- Confusion
- Forgetfulness
- Numbness in extremities: fingertips
Dermatological
- Scaly skin
- Itchy skin
- Bruising
- Livedo reticularis
- Red marks appearing under skin
- Dry skin
- Skin ageing
- Weird lumps appearing on skin
- Circles/lumps appearing on feet
Cardio-vascular
- Heart racing
- Heart stabbing pain
- Heart palpitations
Sensory Changes
- Loss of smell
- Loss of appetite
- Loss of taste
- Hearing Strange sounds at night
- Flashing lights in the eyes
- Shadows in corner of eyes
- Tinnitus
- Buzzing of ears
- Popping of ears
- Excessive thirst
Women’s issues
- Disruption to menstrual cycle
- Amenorrhea
Physiological Changes
- Muscle pain
- Lower Back pain
- Shoulder pain
- Neck pain
- Swollen glands
- Hair loss (men and women)
- Severe cramping
Lung /Respiratory Function
- Breathlessness
- Lung bruising
- Chest tightness
- Lung pressure
- Asthmatic exacerbation
- Coughing when lying down.
- Clear mucus producing cough
- Blood clots
Mental Health
- Depression
- Anxiety (being over prescribed/labelled by medics)
- Frustration
- Isolation
- Loneliness
- Demoralisation (due to not being believed)
- Feelings of sadness
Gastro-intestinal
- Rumbling intestines (above normal levels)
- Diarrhoea
- Stool colour changes
- Bloating
- Belching
- Gas production increases/decreases
Sleep Disturbances
- Sleep apnoea
- Insomnia
- Fatigued sleep
- Psychological disturbances in the dark
- Psychological disturbances when sleeping
- Have to sleep sitting upright
Bowel habits and urinary changes
- Urine incontinence at night whilst sleeping
- Urine incontinence during the day whilst active
- Faecal incontinence at night whilst sleeping
- Faecal incontinence during the day whilst active
- Stomach cramping/intestinal cramps
Head/Facial/Maxillo issues
- Jaw pain
- Sinus problems
- Pain in cheek bones/jaw area
- Neck glands up
- Parotid glands up
- Glands by ears up
- Glands on back of head/upper neck up
- Hair loss
Vision Changes
- Blurry vision
- Foggy vision (sudden bursts)
- Floaters in vision
- Black shadows in corner of eyes
- Blurry vision with screens/bright lights/cannot read letters
Other problems (mixed in origin)
- Sore throat
- Laryngitis
- Headaches
- Mobility problems walking
- Circulatory issues cold hands
- Circulatory issues cold feet
- Migraines
- Bells palsy
- Slurred speech
- Stroke like symptoms
- Collapse
- Mobility issues
- Phantom smells (amnosia followed by this)
- Acid reflux
- Short term memory loss
- Nervous breakdown
- Night sweats
- Hallucinations
- Dry mouth
- Hip pain
- Heavy legs
- Vomiting
- Congestion
- Thyroiditis
- Restless legs
- Chin swelling
- Inflammation of old injuries
- Post covid diabetes
- Phlegm
- Sensitivity to light, sound, movement
- Tingling of extremities
- Sinus swelling
- Hives
- Low body temperatures
- Low blood pressure
- High blood pressure
- Requiring reading glasses
- Excessive bleeding gums
- Excessive rectal bleeding
- Rheumatoid arthritis flare-up
- Swelling in extremities
- Burning in intestines/gastric area
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia issues
- Water on the knee
- Lower back pain
- Numbness in arms, necks, face
- Swollen temples
- Migraines
- Feeling feverish without a temperature
- burning/fizzing sensation in body parts
- Random bruising
- low/high blood sugar
- Spontaneous lactation
- Fluid retention
- Red marks on body after resting that last for hours
- Bruising under nails
- Breast pain and lumps
- Shooting neuropathy
- Coughing up blood
- Blood in urine and stools
- Localised swelling in feet
- Conjuctivitis
- Nausea
- Earache
- Toothache
- Itchiness/burning eyes
- Low oxygen levels
- Trouble trying to form words
- Blocked ears
- Trouble focusing attention
- Balance issues
- Pressure behind the eyes
- No grip or strength in fingers
- Sensitivity in the head
- Sore gums
- White tongue
- Pins and Needles
- Mouth tingling
- Skin sensations on hands and arms