Long COVID May Develop A New Symptom to Feel Exhausted Post Workout
Those who recovered after having a
long COVID
are known to have been facing a number of health related problems for long
Some of these symptoms associated include mood changes, trouble sleeping, anxiety, fatigue, Brain fog and many more
And now, another symptom of long COVID has joined in the list
It has now been shown that long COVID may have been associated with reduced workout capacity in the affected people
The workout capacity is measured at how much oxygen your body can use along with the functions of your heart and lung
The study published in JAMA Network. The researchers analyzed 350 people who recovered from COVID-19 infection
In their study, all the participants were made to workouts using a stationary bike or a treadmill
While they continued doing exercises, the team of researchers measured the functions of their heart and lungs
It was revealed that those affected with long COVID had lower peak oxygen levels as compared to those who recovered fully
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