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TotalWarspammer t1_j30hloy wrote on January 5, 2023 at 5:10 AM

Reply to comment by g00fyg00ber741 in The study concluded that post-COVID-19 syndrome was detected in 25% of the included participants. COVID-19 hospitalization, initial symptomatic COVID-19, and female sex were significant risk factors for developing post-COVID-19 syndrome. by bo_hossuin_14

At least the vaccine you took lessens the seriousness of the infection and reduces risk of hospitilization.

g00fyg00ber741 t1_j30hwj1 wrote on January 5, 2023 at 5:12 AM

Yeah. It’s not enough comfort though considering there’s still a 1 in 5 chance I’ll get long covid and it gets more likely with each reinfection

neuronexmachina t1_j30nhva wrote on January 5, 2023 at 6:05 AM

Vaccination also lowers the overall chance of long-Covid, and it looks like vaccination might even help treat the ongoing symptoms of long-Covid: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(22)00354-6/fulltext