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Long COVID: what to expect, what to eat and what to avoid

Long COVID: what to expect, what to eat and what to avoid

13 Sept 11:31 Key points summarised by AI
  • Long COVID manifests as new or ongoing health problems, such as fatigue, headaches, and attention disorders, persisting over four weeks after initial infection, with severe cases potentially causing organ damage or PTSD.
  • Support recovery by incorporating probiotics (yogurt, kimchi) and prebiotics (fiber-rich fruits/vegetables) to balance gut microbiome and boost immunity, alongside B vitamins (cereals, fish) for energy.
  • Prioritize easily digestible, nutrient-rich foods, especially protein, while strictly avoiding junk food, high-fat, spicy, fried foods, and alcohol, which can weaken the immune system and impede healing.
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