What do these symptoms have to do with my diet?
- What you eat (including the texture, quantity, spices, etc.) may aggravate breathing difficulties.
- Gulping air can happen whilst eating, resulting in feeling full quickly.
Resources
The Swansea Bay University Health Board has a Covid and Long Covid recovery – therapy information pack which provides ideas for:
- Shortness of breath (if you use inhalers or oxygen therapy speak to your health professional)
- Leaflets for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Cough
- Dry or sore mouth
- Taste changes
- Moving and exercise
For more information, please see our underlying mechanisms of the symptoms and what we may learn from related conditions page.