Can Covid Damage Leg Muscles?
Many of the symptoms of the coronavirus mimic the typical symptoms of a viral infection or flu syndrome. One of these symptoms may be muscle aches or myalgias. You may get pain in your arms, legs, or back that develops spontaneously with no injury.

Is muscle and joint pain a symptom of COVID-19?


“People reporting muscle and joint pain during and after having COVID-19 typically report it in their back and shoulders,” said Kristine Cottone, a physical therapist at OSF HealthCare. “But exactly when that pain begins, how severe it is and how long it lasts really varies by the individual.

Can COVID-19 cause long-lasting nerve damage?


March 3, 2022 -- Some patients with long COVID may have long-lasting nerve damage that could lead to fatigue, sensory changes, and pain in the hands and feet, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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