Our whole family caught COVID last year and my mom, my sister and I all developed long-term smell and taste loss while dad and my brother recovered completely. The three of us keep talking about what we've lost and trying different treatments together but I think we're becoming obsessed and the men in our family don't understand why we can't just 'move on.'
More people experience this than they realize.
Invisible symptoms that affect only some family members can create divisions between those who understand the loss and those who cannot comprehend its impact.
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