If you have had Covid, you may have more migraines, memory or coordination problems. A team of American scientists has identified 44 neurological disorders associated with Covid. We will tell you more.
Long-term neurological sequelae
A new study has just confirmed the neurological risk after Covid. This study, conducted by epidemiologists from Saint Louis College of Medicine (United States) appeared in the magazine NatureMedicine. According to them, the risk is 40% higher develop tneurological ruble and the first year after infection.
Migraine, tremor, stroke…
Scientists have identified 44 neurological disorders associated with Covid. The main ones:
- migraines,
- stroke,
- Disorders Memory,
- tremors,
- problems with the musculoskeletal system,
- sensory disorders.
Coordination problems
Covid can also cause movement disorders. These disorders range from tremors and muscle contractions involuntary or epileptic seizures or difficulty with balance and coordination. “The virus it isn’t No always too benign than some people think,” says the study’s lead author, Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly.
“40 million new cases of neurological disorders”
Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly reports an alarming number. “Overall, COVID-19 contributed to more than 40 million new cases neurological disorders in the world”. These neurological disorders concern youthespecially sensory disorders and memory problems. People elderly they are more prone to problems musculoskeletal and episodic (migraine).
Covid-long and life expectancy
According to the authors of the study, neurological disorders that persist one year after the illness of Covid a very broad impact. They recall “profound consequences not only for quality of life and length of life patients, but also on health care systems and economic productivity’.
source: natural medicine(in English) September 22.
