My Personal Experience as a Doctor: The Various Late Lung Complications of COVID-19

Doctor Yak
The Yak
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3 min readApr 10, 2020

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Composite scan showing lungs affected by Coronavirus. CREDIT: SPL

I am a UK doctor who has been unwell for 3 weeks with suspected moderate COVID-19.

A few days ago I was getting more short of breath, I had pleuritic chest pain (pain on breathing) and my Oxygen saturations dropped a little. I was seen by a primary care doctor and diagnosed with bacterial superinfection/pneumonia after…

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