Beyond POTS, autonomic dysfunction in long COVID can present as: Dysregulated sweating Impaired gastrointestinal muscle contractions, causing constipation, pain, nausea, or weight loss Temperature dysregulation An exaggerated fight-or-flight response The vagus nerve within this systemthe primary parasympathetic nerve connecting the brain to the gut, heart, and lungsappears to be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19-related damage, with implications for heart rate variability, gut function, and the inflammatory regulatory role the vagus nerve normally performs
You need to stay hydrated if you have stomach-related side effects
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These effects were generally mild to moderate in intensity and were most frequent during the dose escalation period, becoming less common as participants remained on their maintenance dose
It may speed up cell movement and lower swelling