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Waiting for Covid Report. What to do?
Hello Doctor, I have lost my sense of smell and taste doctor advised covid test and I have got it done. I have no other symptoms including fever. Im currently in home isolation waiting for reports and it takes 2-3 days for report to come. What can i do till now ? Any medicine so that my health doesnt get worse ? My doctor has prescribed me just minicycline 100mg twice a day.. Anything else required?
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Please have a HRCT done. Check your SPO2 status once in 4 hours through a finger pulse oximeter. Take multivitamins, zinc, and ViT C.
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