Even mild Covid can cause impairments with all five of your senses for long periods after the initial infection. *all images available as editable, printable files, DM for info.
"After Severe COVID, Cognitive Trajectories Go One of Three Ways
— Cognitive impairment persisted for 1 year in some patients age 50 and older"
"Long COVID Now Looks like a Neurological Disease, Helping Doctors to Focus Treatments
The causes of long COVID, which disables millions, may come together in the brain and nervous system"
"Incidence of Epilepsy and Seizures Over the First 6 Months After a COVID-19 Diagnosis
A Retrospective Cohort Study:"
"COVID-19 infections increase risk of long-term brain problems
Strokes, seizures, memory and movement disorders among problems that develop in first year after infection"
‘A silent killer’ - COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain
Research led by The University of Queensland has found COVID-19 activates the same inflammatory response in the brain as Parkinson’s disease
Comprehensive explainer thread: Nature: Enhanced replication of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 in human forebrain and midbrain organoids: BA.2 replicated more efficiently & triggered substantially higher levels of apoptosis (cell death) in the infected human forebrain and midbrain organoids.
"Long Covid changes the human brain. We may finally know how
Lost connections between nerve cells in the brain may explain cognitive symptoms such as brain fog and memory lapses."
![How Does COVID-19 Harm Brain? Scientists Find Mechanisms Associated With Neurological Damage [Study]](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fdata1.ibtimes.co.in%2Fen%2Ffull%2F760064%2Fbrain.jpg?width=350&height=&ar=16:9&mode=crop&format=avif&dpr=2)
