The 56-year-old contracted the illness in the spring of 2020, and it wasn't until nearly 18 months later—after he had already lost his health, his memory, and his money—that he began to show signs of recovery.
'Nobody cares. In his final text message to a friend, Taylor lamented the fate of the millions of people who suffer from protracted COVID, a crippling condition that can persist for months or even years after the initial infection.
I hardly ever manage to complete a load of laundry without becoming completely exhausted and experiencing severe back pain. dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. It appears that I speak without understanding what I'm saying," Taylor said.
According to the World Health Organization, long COVID is a complex medical condition that can be challenging to diagnose because it has a variety of more than 200 symptoms, some of which can be confused with other illnesses. These symptoms range from fatigue and cognitive impairment to pain, fever, and heart palpitations.
The frequency of suicides among patients is not well-documented. Several scientists working for institutions like the U.S. Following evidence of an increase in sadness and suicidal ideation among those with lengthy COVID as well as a rising number of confirmed deaths, the National Institutes of Health and Britain's data-collection organisation are starting to investigate a possible link.
"I'm certain that lengthy COVID is linked to suicidal ideas, attempts at suicide, preparations for suicide, and the danger of suicide.
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