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I got infected with covid-19 2 months ago. my symptoms were mild and they disappeared in 6 days but till now i cant smell anything . is that permanent? what should i do ? thank you?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Nasal steroid : You may have nasal inflammation or an infection. Please see your physician.

Answered 9/27/2020

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Anosmia: Of the COVID 19 patients who report anosmnia, it may take weeks to months for this to resolve. Most have early recovery, but that is not always the case. Please see: https://journalotohns.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40463-020-00423-8#:~:text=One%20hundred%20twenty%20completed%20the,of%20completing%20the%20first%20survey.

Answered 9/28/2020

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