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New advice for people who lose sense of smell after Covid

New advice for people who lose sense of smell after Covid Some people who have had coronavirus suffer long-term loss of smell Don t miss a thing by getting the day s biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice People who have experienced smell loss as a result of past coronavirus infection should try “smell training”, scientists have recommended.

Smell training recommended for Covid anosmia | Coronavirus

Last modified on Sat 24 Apr 2021 07.14 EDT Scientists are recommending “smell training” for people who have lost the sense due to Covid, as one in five with the symptom report it has not returned to normal eight weeks after becoming ill. The exercise involves sniffing at least four different odours twice daily for several months, which experts say is a “cheap, simple and side-effect free” way of treating the common symptom that affects some people for several weeks after contracting the virus. Prof Carl Philpott, a smell loss expert at the University of East Anglia’s Norwich Medical School, said the method aimed to help patients’ recovery based on neuroplasticity, which he defined as “the brain’s ability to reorganise itself to compensate for a change or injury”.

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