5231 () PEPE posted 110 days ago by kingyippie 110 days ago by kingyippie +5232 / -1 137 comments share 137 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (137) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 4 ▼ – Maristelo 4 points 110 days ago +4 / -0 Well, my presenting symptom was loss of smell and taste without any nasal congestion, so that’s pretty specific for covid. permalink save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – unicornpoop 2 points 109 days ago +5 / -3 If that's all it takes then I've had covid many times of the decades. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – Maristelo 4 points 109 days ago +4 / -0 Really? You just lose taste and smell when you get sick? That’s never happened to me before. Usually if I lose it it’s because I’m congested. This time I can’t even taste coffee or hot sauce or smell eucalyptus. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Rginap 1 point 109 days ago +1 / -0 You’re right, those are covid specific symptoms. Loss of sense of taste and smell is due to zinc deficiency . permalink parent save report block reply
Well, my presenting symptom was loss of smell and taste without any nasal congestion, so that’s pretty specific for covid.
If that's all it takes then I've had covid many times of the decades.
Really? You just lose taste and smell when you get sick? That’s never happened to me before. Usually if I lose it it’s because I’m congested. This time I can’t even taste coffee or hot sauce or smell eucalyptus.
You’re right, those are covid specific symptoms. Loss of sense of taste and smell is due to zinc deficiency .