Short-term memory loss, confusion and difficulty concentrating are all things those suffering from "brain fog" may experience after recovering from COVID-19.
While there's no one-size-fits-all treatment that can cure these cognitive difficulties, there are some rehabilitation strategies that help retrain the brain to work on the areas that are most challenging.
Dr. Schultz stresses that any cognitive symptoms people may be experiencing that are affecting their day-to-day life — whether related to long COVID-19 or not — should be addressed.
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