People Discuss Long Standing Covid-19 Effects That Have Yet to Recover

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    Human body - r/AskReddit Join u/SPQRomanSparticus • 18h What still has not recovered from the Covid 19 shutdown?
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    Font - whatisreddittou. 16h My lowered tolerance to other people. I miss being left alone, people not bothering you, no one on road, no one at store. It was so good.
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    Font - storm361 18h Restaurants ... Disabled_Robot • 15h Reply ↑ 710 ↓ A lot of the old guard of local restaurants and live music venues where I live got shuttered and replaced by chain + yuppy restaurants
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    Font - daviepancakes. 17h If you work nites, grocery shopping is still pretty well fucking impossible. You've got to either wake up stupid early or stay up stupid late. Even Walmart is still closing in the evening. I know it sounds weird, but it's genuinely difficult if you work most days. If you go a couple weeks without days off, you've got to just pay someone to get your groceries for you. Reply 1.1k ↓ ...
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    Font - nexushalcyon • 15h My social skills. I just don't feel like I connect as easily with as many people as before. And I don't -want- to. I still have a small social circle but socializing just isn't as seamless or easy as before. Seems daunting. Going places. Doing things. Spending money. Ugh! I enjoy staying home and having homemade food and drinks and not wasting money on Ubers or whatever. I think after feeling isolated for an extended period of time I'm content to simply exist within my
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    Font - My partner. I love her dearly. We both played contact sport and made it to representative levels. She is my warrior woman. Long covid has taken her breath away, we suspect it's manifested into an auto immune disease. She had to quit her job, can do very little around the home and obviously exercise is completely out of the question. It's been 18 months. Our plans to move interstate are abandoned, we've become a single income household but because we saved we are not eligible for financial
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    Font - llcucf80 18h ● Hours of some places were reduced and they never went back to their old hours, and a couple of restaurants closed their dining room and went to takeout only, and they've stayed that way Reply 18.1k ↓
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    Font - Wecanbuildittogether. 14h 1 Award I say this all the time. We have changed forever. 1.7k ↓ ... ToysNoiz • 9h Pre-COVID and Post-COVID sit right next to pre-9/11 and post-9/11 in my mind.
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    Font - laynielove 17h Doctor appt availability ● Echo127 15h ● ... Reply 9.2k ↓ I legit do not understand how the doctor patient relationship is supposed to work in 2023. I feel like if something comes up, my options are: A. Urgent care B. Make an appointment for 3 months by now. By that point the issue will either have resolved itself or have gotten bad enough that I need to resort to option A. What do people really mean when they say "talk to your doctor"? ... 7.5k
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    Font - lateraljuice 17h 24/7 library hours at my university. . ... Reply 3.6k HamburgerBun891 • 15h What!? This is some bullllshit. I'm not longer a student but I would be pissed about this. Is there anywhere on campus where you can atleast study 24/7?
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    Rectangle - fleshie. 16h Price of groceries, and pretty much everything else. Reply ... 11.5k
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    Font - AlexRyang 17h ● The housing market is a disaster still. Reply ddh85 14h 8.2k ↓ 1 Award Where are all these people coming up with the money after houses cost $200k more than before?
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    Font - Sartank 16h Used car prices.. insane how expensive vehicles are now a days
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    Rectangle - Usual Morning98 • 17h 1 Award All day breakfast at McDonalds ... Reply 4.3k Shake-dog_shake • 16h Here I am just begging for a cheeseburger at 10:15am
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    Font - Frosty-Fact21 • 19h S 1 Award 24 hour Walmart Tater TotJim • 17h ... Reply 12.6k ♡ 24h stores were my favorite. Shopping at 2am was so nice.
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    Organism - ALazy_Cat 19h Measurement of time. For a lot of people, the two years covid lasted was like time was put on pause Reply 7.6k ↓ ... monkey_monkey_monkey Yes! When I refer to "last year" I could mean anywhere from March 2020 to December 31, 2022. ● 16h
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    Font - beardedsawyer • 16h Fucking grocery prices. FUCKING GROCERY PRICES. MuffLover312 . 14h ... Reply 4.4k $100 of groceries is basically nothing these days
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    Font - ImNotRacistBuuuut • 18h Office real estate. Most office complexes are still clamoring to fill the spaces. Lots of businesses found out they can function just fine using remote work, and after putting so much effort transitioning into a work- from-home ecosystem, they don't want to make the effort to move everything back into office. They also found out a ton of businesses are attracting a ton of employees by offering remote work options, so requiring their staff to return to the office wo
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    Font - CommonEarly4706. 17h Auto industry with new cars ... Reply 1.5k ↓ TheAngerMonkey • 15h We bought a new car in January 2019 and HOO BOY, did we dodge a bullet there.
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    Font - MadhatterQ • 18h 3 Awards Teaching. The students are worse. They are 1-2 years behind, with both knowledge and socialization. Attention spans are shorter. Phones are a major problem. ... Reply 14.6k ↓
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    Human body - Simple_somewhere515 15h ● People's horrible driving and lack of patience. Either they're not paying attention or aggressively cutting you off
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    Human body - Lizbethsaidso. 17h Chinese style food buffets. I just want to eat orange chicken and wontons hungover without talking to anyone.
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    Font - caseyatbt 17h The supply chain. There are still over a dozen items that I would regularly get at the grocery store that now is on there shelf for a couple of days and then it sits empty for a couple of months until it restocks. And then I hope to be there when it is back. And I know it is a nation wide issue because when the store is out it is also unavailable or tremendously expensive on Amazon from 3rd party sellers until it is back in stock.
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    Font - Igotme2022 • 16h Staffing of healthcare workers. We need more nurses. I am Burnt out. ← Reply ← 197 n
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    Rectangle - wuhkay • 16h 1 Award I would say many people's mental health. There was such a big push at the end to move on and put it behind us, we are still unraveling all the mental damage.
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    Font - Weird Muffin22 . 15h My urge to leave the house, before covid I had to go to a mall or someplace each weekend, now, I barely leave the house
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    Font - Fantastic_Gur_5183 - 16h My weightttt Reply ↑ 934 ↓

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