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Patients are now facing stomach ailments post COVID-19
The coronavirus has caused much harm to the body, apart from respiratory issues it has been found that people are now suffering from stomach ailments. Representative image
Updated: Jan 7, 2021, 03:30 PM IST
There are some classic post COVID-19 symptoms like cough, fever, body ache, neurological symptoms, brain fog, poor appetite, fatigue and shortness of breath which we all are aware of. But symptoms like diarrhoea, digestive issues, swelling of the liver, low sugar and pancreatic problems are getting missed by people. As per doctors, around 30 per cent of the severely infected critical patients and senior citizens who come out of the ICU after recovery have post-COVID digestive issues, while youngsters may suffer mild symptoms like diarrhoea.