HEALTHY LIVING
Covid-19 showcases neurological symptoms before respiratory symptoms While cough, shortness of breath and breathing are considered the initial and primary symptoms of Covid-19, it is likely that the picture could be a whole lot different than that. A study conducted by the Northwestern Medicine suggests that the coronavirus poses a global threat to the entirety of the nervous and neurological system and it is quite possible that the neurological symptoms will very likely appear before the fever and cough. WWW.HEALTHSPECTRA.COM | JUNE 2020
A review of some of the neurological symptoms of the Covid-19 patients in the current scientific literature was conducted following which the results were published this week in the Annals of Neurology. According to the results, around half of the hospitalised patients showcased neurological manifestations of the disease which include headache, dizziness, decreased alertness and even impacts on the concentration of the individuals along with the loss of smell and taste. “It`s important for the general public and physicians to be aware of this, 70
