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sybylla

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5. Lots of factors: variant, how long since the last infection, how much immune destruction

Reply to Elessar Zappa (Original post)

Wed Jul 3, 2024, 12:33 PM

Jul 2024

happened with any or all of the previous infections.

Keep resting. I hope you recover soon.

I am sending good vibes your way that this isn't a long covid situation. Even vaccinated, studies show that by the 6th infection, your chances are pretty high of getting it.

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.08.06.23293706v1

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How long does a Covid infection generally last? [View all] Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 OP

It seems to vary quite a lot. Best check with your doctor. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #1

I was ill for 3 weeks pretty solid JenniferJuniper Jul 2024 #2

Take melatonin IbogaProject Jul 2024 #3

My sil was sick for 3 weeks! Really sick for a young healthy guy. marybourg Jul 2024 #4

Lots of factors: variant, how long since the last infection, how much immune destruction sybylla Jul 2024 #5

Thank you everyone! Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #6