Coronavirus, termed as COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), is extremely contagious and is deadly to some people. While it is extremely important to prevent yourself from getting it, it is also as important to know early if you catch it and what options are there to help.
Isn't it great if you can self-exam at its earliest whether you might have caught Coronavirus? An easy way for self-exam is to observe your symptoms and look at your tongue coating.
Coronavirus Infection Symptoms
Most typical symptoms include:
Some other symptoms may include chill, body ache and soreness, sore throat, fatigue and exhausted which are more common when the illness first starts. Some people may also have diarrhea, nausea or vomiting.
Tongue Coating
Tongue coating is very unique with Coronavirus infected people. With no exception, tongue coating of infected people is extremely thick, fur-like and may be greasy too. You will not miss it if you see it. The thick fur-like or thick greasy coating may cover the entire tongue body or except the tip of the tongue in such a way that the underlying tongue body cannot be seen through the coating. The coating could look whitish or yellowish or even a little dark, but color is not the factor in determine whether it may be Coronavirus infection.
Self-exam of COVID-19
If you have some of the common symptoms listed above and your tongue coating is extremely thick with fur-like or greasy looking, you are likely infected with Coronavirus and should do a formal Coronavirus test asap.
Official Lab Test
It is important to note that although the self-exam described above is easy and convenient in determining whether you may be infected with Coronavirus, it should not replace official lab test in any way. You should get lab test to confirm if you think you may have caught the Coronavirus through self-exam and get medical treatment as needed.
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Isn't it great if you can self-exam at its earliest whether you might have caught Coronavirus? An easy way for self-exam is to observe your symptoms and look at your tongue coating.
Coronavirus Infection Symptoms
Most typical symptoms include:
- Fever
- Cough without phlegm (unproductive cough)
- Dry mouth
- Thirst that cannot be relieved by drinking water
- Shortness of breath
- Chest congestion
- Bitter taste
Some other symptoms may include chill, body ache and soreness, sore throat, fatigue and exhausted which are more common when the illness first starts. Some people may also have diarrhea, nausea or vomiting.
Tongue Coating
Tongue coating is very unique with Coronavirus infected people. With no exception, tongue coating of infected people is extremely thick, fur-like and may be greasy too. You will not miss it if you see it. The thick fur-like or thick greasy coating may cover the entire tongue body or except the tip of the tongue in such a way that the underlying tongue body cannot be seen through the coating. The coating could look whitish or yellowish or even a little dark, but color is not the factor in determine whether it may be Coronavirus infection.
Self-exam of COVID-19
If you have some of the common symptoms listed above and your tongue coating is extremely thick with fur-like or greasy looking, you are likely infected with Coronavirus and should do a formal Coronavirus test asap.
Official Lab Test
It is important to note that although the self-exam described above is easy and convenient in determining whether you may be infected with Coronavirus, it should not replace official lab test in any way. You should get lab test to confirm if you think you may have caught the Coronavirus through self-exam and get medical treatment as needed.
Herbal Support for COVID-19
SHOP Herb Remedies
Register for a Consultation