Brain changes discovered in patients still dealing with long COVID

Brain / Cognitive Deficits / Fatigue / Gastrointestinal / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Muscle & Joints / Musculoskeletal / Myalgia-Muscle Pain / Shortness of Breath / Smell & Taste / Symptoms / Taste & Smell Disturbance Posted on: July 4, 2025July 2, 2025

Brain changes discovered in patients still dealing with long COVID

StudyFinds CHICAGO — There are distinct changes in the brains of individuals with long COVID, differing from those who have fully recovered from the virus, a new study reveals. Approximately one […]

Baricitinib / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Headache / Long-haul Disease / Malaise-Fatigue / Shortness of Breath / Sleep Disturbance / Taste & Smell / Treatments Posted on: June 21, 2025June 19, 2025

Treatment on Trial to Reverse Long COVID Effects

The NIH-funded trial will determine if immunomodulation can improve brain and cardiovascular dysfunction. An immunomodulator being investigated by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center holds promise in reversing the effects […]

Dentistry / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Mouth / Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance / Teeth / Tongue Posted on: June 5, 2025June 4, 2025

Post-Covid Oral Health And Dental Complications

PCE DENTAL IMPLANT CENTER If you’re one of the thousands of people in The Woodlands, Conroe, or surrounding areas to be diagnosed with and recover from COVID-19, there’s a good […]

Arthritis / Brain Fog / Chest Pain / Dizziness / Fatigue / Gastrointestinal / IL-6 / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Palpitations / Sexual dysfunction / Taste & Smell Posted on: May 28, 2025April 7, 2025

Seeking Answers to Long COVID

Long COVID affects tens of millions of people worldwide, yet it remains a mystery. By Linda Rath | The COVID-19 public health emergency officially ended on May 11, 2023, but […]

PASC / Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance / Taste Bud / Tongue Posted on: May 4, 2025January 13, 2025

Long-Term Dysfunction of Taste Papillae in SARS-CoV-2

Authors: Qin Yao, M.D., Máire E. Doyle, Ph.D., Qing-Rong Liu, Ph.D.,et. al., NEJM Evid 2023;2(9) DOI: 10.1056/EVIDoa2300046 Abstract Background We sought to determine whether ongoing taste disturbance in the postacute sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 period is associated with persistent […]

Economic Impact / Mouth / Oral Ulcers / Periodontal / Pneumonia / Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance / Vaccine News Posted on: April 25, 2025January 4, 2025

Association of self-reported periodontal disease and inequities with long haul COVID-19

Sara Alhaffar, Sriha Yalamanchi, Anubhuti Shukla, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311644 Abstract In 2000, the Surgeon General’s report highlighted that the mouth is a mirror for overall health of an individual and that disparities […]

Brain / Chest Pain / Cognitive deficit / Diarrhea / Dizziness / Fatigue / Headache / Hypertension / Severity / Shortness of Breath / Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Vomiting Posted on: March 31, 2025December 11, 2024

Northwestern Medicine study shows neurologic symptoms of long COVID differ based on severity of initial COVID-19 infection

Patients previously hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia showed broad cognitive impairment, while those with mild initial infection not requiring hospitalization mainly had difficulties with attention tasks. A new Northwestern Medicine study […]

Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance / Taste Bud / Tongue Posted on: February 13, 2025February 7, 2025

How to Get Taste Back After COVID-19

By Michelle Pugle, Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD A loss of taste (aguesia) is a common COVID-19 symptom that can last anywhere from moments to months. Along with looking at why […]

Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance Posted on: January 5, 2025July 28, 2024

Long-Term Taste and Smell Outcomes After COVID-19

Ryan Sharetts, BS1,2; Shima T. Moein, MD, PhD1,2; et. al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e247818. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.7818 Key Points Question What is the association of COVID-19 with long-term outcomes in taste and smell function as measured by state-of-the-art psychophysical tests? […]

Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Smell & Taste / Taste & Smell / Taste & Smell Disturbance / Tongue Posted on: December 21, 2024July 23, 2024

Long-Term Taste and Smell Outcomes After COVID-19

Ryan Sharetts, BS1,2; Shima T. Moein, MD, PhD1,2; Rafa Khan, BS1; et alRichard L. Doty, PhD1, JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e247818. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.7818 Key Points Question What is the association of COVID-19 with long-term outcomes in taste and smell function as measured by state-of-the-art psychophysical […]