martin-dm via Getty Images Experts are working to learn more about long COVID and parosmia, a condition that distorts taste and smell. That’s because Cano, 20, has developed parosmia, a post-COVID condition that can make once-pleasant foods and scents smell and taste disgusting. The good news is that the vast majority of people regain their taste and smell senses within four weeks. Advertisement“We think [parosmia] happens as part of the recovery process to injure one’s sense of smell,” Sedaghat explained. It’s just a theory at this point, “but it makes sense,” Sedaghat argued.

Source: Huffington Post December 11, 2021 01:01 UTC