Blankedonia Databaseblank mind · numb emotions
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I have this strange thing where i am stuck outside my head, or my head is just completely gone. ... I can only see some small images outside my head and i have a tiny monologue that speak, but otherwise i am completely empty in my mind. ... I have huge cognitive issues and i am devoid of all emotions. Just a robot and total zombie. ... I also have no emotions what so ever! Which is really scary! I Feel cut off from the world!
Cause
Reddit r/covidlonghaulers first-person OP u/Ses1234ses: long COVID. Attributes completely empty mind (tiny monologue only; thinking space gone) + devoid of all emotions / no emotions whatsoever / robot zombie / severe emotional blunting to long COVID. Unused long-COVID BOTH (distinct from known smoothwait1820 1ug3kad). Live Reddit 403; quote from search-index OP excerpts (same method as prior blocked-page cases).
Duration
Onset after COVID; severe cluster described at 2 Aug 2022 posting; later replies elsewhere not verified as this OP; outcome after post unknown
Recovery notes
No recovery claimed in OP. Thread replies described gradual improvement over months for others (not this OP). No later OP recovery update verified this pass.
Source URL
https://www.reddit.com/r/covidlonghaulers/comments/weax79/loss_of_selfmind_space_bad_cognition_and_severe/

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