The ace new variants of Omicron still predominate in the world, with the appearance of the BA-5 as main responsible for the seventh wave and exponentially increasing infections.
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Before, Alpha had appeared (lines B1.1.7 and Q), Delta and later Omicron, the one that was most present in the last infected. All have had symptoms that have changed over timesome being more present in older variants and others becoming more frequent with Ómicron sub-variants.
What is dyspnea and why should we care?
Dyspnea is one of most concerning symptoms caused by coronavirus. It is difficulty breathing, which leads to shortness of breath or uncomfortable breathing. This feeling of fatigue has become a very present symptom in many Covid cases.
Therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) called it a symptom”seriousas well as loss of mobility or speech or confusion and chest pain.
In this sense, the WHO warns that it should be requestedr “immediate” medical care If any of these symptoms occur, while with mild symptoms, it is advisable to stay home.
The most common symptoms of the current Covid
A recent study conducted in the UK by King’s College London scientiststhe country health system (NHS) and app data Zoe Covid in certain 17,500 people who tested positive for the coronavirus, concluded that these are the main symptoms of the coronavirus:
– Sore throat – occurs in 58% of those affected
– Headaches – 49%
– Stuffy nose – 40%
– Dry cough – 40%
– Coryza – 40%
– Cough with phlegm – 37%
– Hoarse voice – 35%
– Sneezing – 32%
– Fatigue – 27%
– Muscle pain – 25%
– Nausea – 18%
– Swelling in the neck – 15%
– Eye pain – 14%
– Loss of smell – 10%
Coryza, other symptoms in recent weeks
Another symptom that appears frequently in the positives of recent weeks is one that does not cause such concern among the WHO: there is coryza or acute rhinitis, disorder that affects the nasal lining and causes sneezing, itching, stuffiness, runny nose, and sometimes loss of smell.