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I had covid 19 about 8 weeks ago. but still have flare ups of body aches. can it be due to the covid?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19: That is possible. A number of different symptoms have been described as sequela from COVID 19 infections, especially if severity of infection was mild to moderate.

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Answered 9/28/2020

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A member asked:

I had covid 19 about 8 weeks ago. but still have flare ups of body aches. can it be due to the covid?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

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