COVID-19 and Blood clots: Takeaway!
The bottom line and information that you should leave with are that, unfortunately, stroke is more probable in people who have been infected with the coronavirus due to the fact that the disease ends up causing unusual clotting. And if you are one of the lucky people who has survived a stroke before, you should be even more cautious of this virus and disease, as patients who have had a stroke before are at an increased risk of getting one again or having more severe symptoms of COVID-19.
Yet, they are unpredictable. This is why knowing the signs of a stroke, no matter what it would be caused by, is the key to successfully getting help to the person affected, as time is of the utmost importance so they have the best chance at recovery.
Find out more about what long covid can do to you and how you can recognize the symptoms here!
