Suara.com – From fever, headache, nasal congestion, to sore throat are common symptoms of the Omicron variant. On the other hand, fatigue is also a symptom. But how to tell if it’s normal fatigue or fatigue due to Omicron?
Research shows that there is one symptom that is consistent among all variants of Covid-19, namely fatigue.
Fatigue is one of the symptoms that has been well documented since the coronavirus emerged and people continue to suffer from it.
It is possible that asymptomatic people may experience extra fatigue and not realize they have the virus. Fatigue can also affect people long after they have developed an illness.
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It can be hard to tell if the reason you’re feeling tired is because you’ve been infected with Covid, or you’re just tired in general.
What Is Omicron Fatigue?
For most people exposed to the Omicron variant of Covid-19, they will generally experience symptoms of fatigue. The symptoms make you feel like you’re losing energy and you’re losing your ability to get things done.
The symptoms that arise depend on the severity of the infection with Covid-19 exposure to you. This infection can last about 2 to 3 weeks. But for some people with severe infections, fatigue from Omicron and pain like brain fog can last for weeks or months. It can persist even after your Covid-19 infection is cured.
What Does Fatigue Feel Like Due to Covid-19?
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Launching from WebMD, Tuesday (2/3/2022), when your body is fighting a viral infection such as Covid-19, you may feel very tired and find it difficult to focus. Depending on the severity, symptoms of fatigue due to Covid-19 can range from:
- Chronic fatigue or drowsiness
- Headache
- Dizzy
- Sore or sore muscles
- Muscle weakness
- Slow reflexes and responses
- Poor decision making skills
- Mood and irritability
- Poor hand-to-eye coordination
- Loss of appetite
- Decreased immune system function
- Blurred vision
- Short term memory problems
- Poor concentration
- Inability to pay attention to the environment or situation at hand
- Low motivation
- hallucination
Well, that’s all the information about fatigue due to Omicron. If you are exposed to Covid-19 and experience symptoms of fatigue for more than 2-3 weeks, you should immediately consult your doctor. Also, keep following the health protocols.