Miruvor

Loss of smell or taste

5 accounts mention loss of smell or taste. Here is what those people tried and how it went.

60%
recovered fully or nearly
3 of 5
40%
improved (substantial or partial)
2 of 5
0%
relapsed
0 of 5
0%
no benefit
0 of 5

How it went

Did it last?

  • No one said the benefit wore off.
  • 2 of 5 needed to keep up a treatment to stay well.

Read from what people wrote. A story that ends without a follow-up counts as lasting, so treat these as minimums.

Outcome describedAccountsShare
Full recovery240%
Near-full120%
Substantial240%
Partial00%
Relapsed00%
No benefit00%

Only 5 accounts. Treat these percentages as anecdotes, not rates.

By how ill people were

Severity at worstHow it wentnRecovered
Moderate2100%
Severe20%
Very severe1100%

0 accounts don’t say how ill the person was.

All 5 accounts

  • Overcoming long Covid by fasting

    Substantial Long COVID SevereIll 3 months buchinger-wilhelmi.com Jan 2022

    Michel Falck, a 60-year-old wine dealer from Strasbourg, had lost his sense of taste and smell, could not concentrate enough to read, had not been able to play piano and struggled with language for two and a half months after a COVID infection. At the…

  • Bye-Bye Fight or Flight? Stellate Ganglion Blocks (Patient One)

    Full recovery Long COVID ModerateIll 8 months healthrising.org Dec 2021

    This patient received a stellate ganglion block (SGB) - injections on both sides of the neck given over two days, each session about 30 minutes - after eight months of post-COVID loss of smell and taste, severe fatigue, cognitive problems, sleep trouble and…

  • Mysterious Ailment, Mysterious Relief: Vaccines Help Some COVID Long-Haulers

    Near-full Long COVID ModerateIll 11 months npr.org Mar 2021

    The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, two doses, is credited with turning around long COVID that had lasted nearly a year. Before vaccination she had headaches, shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and loss of smell, and said she felt like she had aged 20 years. A…

  • This illness will last for a long time. And why is that? Because I am already prepared to die – inside

    Full recovery ME/CFS Very severeIll 8 months recoverynorway.org Jan 2019

    Attended a one-on-one Lightning Process course over four days (22-25 April 2014) in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England, with trainer Heather Thomas, after her mother had already tried acupuncture, natural pills, syrups, oils, restricted diets and herbs…

  • Long COVID Recovery - 3 Personal Stories of Healing (Lauri)

    Substantial Long COVID SevereIll 1 year amaregenmed.com

    Lauri underwent a nine-day course of EBOO/F (extracorporeal blood oxygenation, ozonation and filtration) combined with a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, high-dose IV vitamin C, and high-potency vitamin IV therapy, then returned for a second nine-day course after…