Covid and Gastrointestinal Issues

Covid and Gastrointestinal Issues

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Johnnie Jae aka The Burnt Ball of Fury on Twitter
Johnnie Jae aka The Burnt Ball of Fury on Twitter

Anecdote This entire thread hits home. The GI issues from gastroparesis, GI bleeding and possibility of crohn's disease after having COVID is a hellscape I wasn't expecting. I expected the heart, lung and blood issues, but not the gastro issues.

#gastrointestinal
·twitter.com·
Johnnie Jae aka The Burnt Ball of Fury on Twitter
How Long COVID Affects The Gut
How Long COVID Affects The Gut
A recent study found that people who had COVID have a 36% higher chance of developing long-term gastrointestinal problems, including disorders like gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), along with more benign symptoms like constipation and diarrhea.
#gastrointestinal#IBD#IBS
·huffpost.com·
How Long COVID Affects The Gut
COVID Raises Risk for Long-Term GI Complications
COVID Raises Risk for Long-Term GI Complications
“People who have had COVID-19 have a 36% overall higher risk of developing gastrointestinal (GI) problems in the year after infection than people who have not had the illness, a large new study indicates.” (And we know the risks increase with reinfection.)
#gastrointestinal
·medscape.com·
COVID Raises Risk for Long-Term GI Complications
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of COVID-19
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of COVID-19
"Gastrointestinal manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 are reported in 10–50% of patients, being diarrhea, nausea, vomiting & abdominal pain the most frequent ones.. several studies reported ileus, intestinal ischemia, perforation & gastrointestinal bleeding.. "
#gastrointestinal
·link.springer.com·
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of COVID-19
Comparison of thrombus, gut, and oral microbiomes in Korean patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case–control study
Comparison of thrombus, gut, and oral microbiomes in Korean patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case–control study

Related: THE MICROBIOME OF THROMBUS OR CLOTS IT IS CORRELATED WITH THE INTESTINAL AND ORAL MICROBIOMES This study identified microbes inside the thrombi which coincided with those present at the intestinal and oral level These would influence the formation of clots

#Clots#gastrointestinal#blood clots
·nature.com·
Comparison of thrombus, gut, and oral microbiomes in Korean patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case–control study
Mw on Twitter
Mw on Twitter
IBD is an autoimmune condition, which studies have shown increases a person’s chances of Long Covid. Now doctors are seeing both de novo IBD after Covid and worsening of existing IBD. (see this thread). More research is needed. Another reason for high grade mask & ventilation.
#Long Covid#IBD#autoimmune#gastrointestinal#ulcerative colitis
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Mw on Twitter