At the clinic in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, people who are suffering from the "aftereffects" of the new coronavirus, such as malaise, suffocation, and dysgeusia that does not feel the taste, are receiving medical examinations one after another. I'm going to do it.
The "Hirahata Clinic" in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo has been providing medical care to people suffering from the "sequelae" of the new corona since March, and so far 500 patients have been examined. It means going up.
According to the director, although the patient was infected with the new corona, many people complain of "mild" symptoms, which are mild, and "sequelae" after treatment at the accommodation facility.
Of these, 378 people who were able to analyze the symptoms in detail were complaining of multiple answers: 97% of malaise, 86% of depressed mood, 73% of suffocation, 52% of hair loss, and taste. 27% have no dysgeusia.
Also, 114 of the patients are almost bedridden, resting at home for more than half of the week.
At this clinic, due to the spread of the infection, which is said to be the "third wave", complaints of "sequelae" have been made one after another from all over the country since November. It means that you are receiving medical treatment over the phone.
At local clinics, it is said that "sequelae cannot be diagnosed", and some people have arrived at this clinic, and we are planning to provide online medical care during the year-end and New Year holidays.
Dr. Koichi Hirahata said, "I don't notice any dullness during hotel medical treatment, but after the medical treatment, I notice a strong sense of malaise when I go to work or school. I have difficulty breathing. Many people complain of various symptoms at once, such as olfactory and dysgeusia. No one knows that it is painful due to sequelae, and everyone says that they are lazy, which makes them feel abandoned. However, I feel lonely. However, if I do not move forcibly when I am not feeling well, I will improve it if I take proper measures, so I hope that more clinics will diagnose the aftereffects. " It was.
High school girls with "sequelae" "tight and hard"
It is said that high school girls infected with the new coronavirus began to feel malaise and suffocation after returning to their homes after completing medical treatment at the hotel.
A high school girl in Tokyo was found to be infected with the new corona in October and had a fever for a while, but she spent her time at the hotel because she didn't need to be hospitalized.
During the medical treatment, I spent most of my time in the room and interacted with my mother and friends on LINE, and there was no change.
However, when he returned to his home after finishing his medical treatment at the hotel, he felt something was wrong.
A high school girl said, "I was happy to go out of the hotel and see the sky for the first time in a while. But when I got off the taxi on my way home and walked to my house for about a minute, I was so tired that I thought. I was just wondering if I was weak. "
After that, I went to school, but my feelings of malaise and suffocation gradually became stronger, and I went to my family doctor because I had asthma, but I was told that it was not asthma, and finally Shibuya He was diagnosed with the "sequelae" of the new corona at a clinic in Tokyo.
A high school girl said, "I was trying my best because I thought it wouldn't be good if I just took a break from the test because I wasn't feeling well ... but I suddenly got sick from the middle and my breath became very painful, or just sitting down. It wasn't a bit of a pain, it was hard and painful, as if the pain after running continued for a long time, "he revealed the seriousness of his symptoms.
On top of that, he said, "Because of the aftereffects, it is difficult to go to the company, such as promotion or graduation, so I would be grateful if you could handle not only the new corona but also the aftereffects, and I want many people to know." I did.
In addition, the mother who was infected with her daughter said, "I didn't think there were any sequelae because I thought it would be over after medical treatment. I think it's a scarier illness than I expected. When I leave the medical treatment facility, there are sequelae. There was no explanation that there might be one, and I think it's because of my own feelings, and I think there are many people who think so and do their best. "