The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions of people around the world, leaving many with ongoing health issues, even after they’ve recovered from the virus. This condition, known as long COVID, can cause a range of symptoms, including fatigue, shortness of breath, and brain fog.

At The MediCentral, we understand the impact that long COVID can have on your health and well-being, which is why we’re committed to providing accessible and affordable care to our community. Our experienced and compassionate providers are equipped to diagnose and manage long COVID symptoms, and we work closely with each patient to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses their individual needs.

Symptoms of Long COVID

Long COVID is a complex and challenging condition that can be difficult to diagnose and manage. Symptoms can vary widely from person to person, but common symptoms include:

• Fatigue
• Shortness of breath
• Brain fog
• Joint pain
• Chest pain
• Headaches
• Loss of taste or smell
• Muscle aches and pains
• Palpitations
• Insomnia

Some people with long COVID may also experience anxiety or depression, as the ongoing symptoms can be frustrating and impact their quality of life.

Diagnosing Long COVID

If you’re experiencing ongoing symptoms after a COVID-19 infection, it’s important to seek medical attention from a trusted healthcare provider. At The MediCentral, our experienced providers will take a detailed medical history and perform a physical examination to evaluate your symptoms. We may also order diagnostic tests, such as blood work, chest x-rays, or pulmonary function tests, to help diagnose long COVID.

Managing Long COVID

Once diagnosed, our team will work closely with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses your individual needs. Treatment for long COVID may include a combination of medications, lifestyle changes, and specialized therapies, such as pulmonary rehabilitation or cognitive behavioral therapy.

Our providers will also closely monitor your symptoms and adjust your treatment plan as needed to ensure you receive the best care possible. We believe that managing long COVID requires a collaborative approach, and we’ll work with you to ensure that your treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs and goals.

At The MediCentral, we’re dedicated to helping our patients recover from long COVID and get back to feeling like themselves again. We offer a range of services, including urgent care and primary care, to ensure that our patients have access to the care they need, when they need it.

If you’re experiencing symptoms of long COVID, don’t wait to seek medical attention.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment at one of our convenient locations throughout New Jersey.

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