Can nicotine patches treat long COVID-19 symptoms?
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Can nicotine patches treat long COVID-19 symptoms?
Description
February 10, 2024
Without treatments available for long COVID-19, some people are turning to social media-based remedies for relief, with the latest trend being nicotine patches. But experts caution there may not be enough data and urge people not to trust information online without fact-checking. Naomi Barghiel has more.
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Can nicotine patches treat long COVID-19 symptoms?
Description
February 10, 2024
Without treatments available for long COVID-19, some people are turning to social media-based remedies for relief, with the latest trend being nicotine patches. But experts caution there may not be enough data and urge people not to trust information online without fact-checking. Naomi Barghiel has more.
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