{"id":6129,"date":"2024-11-26T20:52:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T20:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/?p=6129"},"modified":"2024-11-26T20:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T20:52:05","slug":"incredibly-painful-says-ellen-degeneres-i-had-no-idea-that-was-a-symptom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/incredibly-painful-says-ellen-degeneres-i-had-no-idea-that-was-a-symptom\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Incredibly painful,\u2019 says Ellen DeGeneres, \u2018I had no idea that was a symptom\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Coronavirus pandemic which was at its height in 2020 affected the way we live and staying positive and optimistic seemed like the only reasonable thing if we didn\u2019t want to crush mentally. Many people lost their jobs and were struggling to make ends meet as a number of businesses closed. Today, the virus isn\u2019t as spread, but sadly, that doesn\u2019t meant its not there.\n\n\n\n</p><h2 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Unfortunately, many of those who were affected by the virus were left with prolonged symptoms, such as problems with their lungs and breathing.\n\n\n\n</h2><p>At the time, not many doctors listed back pain as one of the symptoms, but recently, they discovered that people experiencing such pain could likely be related to the coronavirus.\n\n\n\n</p><p>One of the people who struggled with back pain after contracting the virus is host Ellen DeGeneres.<br>\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><a href="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/boreddaddy.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/04%5C/ellen-degeneres-776x570-1-min-768x564-1-1.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng%3Awebp%2Fngcb1%2Frs%3Adevice%2Frscb1-1%5C%22"><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/boreddaddy.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/04%5C/ellen-degeneres-776x570-1-min-768x564-1-1.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng%3Awebp%2Fngcb1%2Frs%3Adevice%2Frscb1-1%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-60231\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>She was the host of&nbsp;<em>The Ellen DeGeneres Show&nbsp;for almost nineteen years before she decided it was time to end it in 2022. \u201cI truly have felt like next season was the right time\u201d to bring it to a close, she said, and added: \u201cThe truth is, I always trust my instincts. My instinct told me it\u2019s time.\u201d\n\n\n\n<p>Ellen contracted the virus although she followed \u201cproper precautions.\u201d Back then, in December 2020, she declared that she was \u201c100%\u201d before going on to explain something about the condition that medical professionals \u201cdon\u2019t tell you.\u201d<br>\n\n\n\n</p><p>During an appearance on \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live!\u201d along with Billie Joe Armstrong&nbsp;and musical guests Jimmie Allen &amp; Brad Paisley, Ellen opened up about her health condition and said, \u201cI feel fantastic. What they don\u2019t tell you is that you will have severe back pain.&nbsp;I had no notion that was a symptom until I spoke with a few other people.\n\n\n\n</p><p>\u201cWho would have thought?\u201d \u201cHow so?\u201d Ellen wondered. \u201cI\u2019m having back pain.\u201d<br>\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><a href="%5C%22data:image%5C/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http:%5C/%5C/www.w3.org%5C/2000%5C/svg%22%20width=%22659%22%20height=%22391%22%3E%3C%5C/svg%3E%5C%22"><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/boreddaddy.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/04%5C/Capture-min-8-1.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:659x391%5C/rscb1%5C/ng:webp%5C/ngcb1%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-60232\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) did not formally include back pain as a Covid symptom at the start of the pandemic. Interestingly, one of them was \u201cmuscle or bodily aches.\u201d Other symptoms listed included fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, tiredness, headache, the new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, and diarrhea.\n\n\n\n</p><h2 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>However, more and more people declared they have also experienced severe back and muscle pain.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><a href="%5C%22data:image%5C/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http:%5C/%5C/www.w3.org%5C/2000%5C/svg%22%20width=%221024%22%20height=%22683%22%3E%3C%5C/svg%3E%5C%22"><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/boreddaddy.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/04%5C/210512235815-ellen-degeneres-gallery-lead-min-1024x683-1.jpg?ezimgfmt=rs:696x464%5C/rscb1%5C/ng:webp%5C/ngcb1%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-60233\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the NHS website, \u201cmany patients will have had some aches and pains before becoming unwell with Covid.\n\n\n\n</p><p>\u201cIllness may have resurfaced or worsened these difficulties.\u201d\n\n\n\n</p><p>Luckily, Ellen was able to get well quickly.\n\n\n\n</p><p>Please SHARE this article with your family and friends on Facebook.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><div class='\"mh-excerpt\"'><p>The Coronavirus pandemic which was at its height in 2020 affected the way we live and staying positive and optimistic seemed like the only reasonable <a class='\"mh-excerpt-more\"' href="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/sciencesandnatures.com%5C/incredibly-painful-says-ellen-degeneres-i-had-no-idea-that-was-a-symptom%5C/%5C%22" title='\"\u2018Incredibly' painful says ellen degeneres had no idea that was a symptom>[&hellip;]\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6130,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129\/revisions\/6130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</a></p></div></a></figure></h2></a></figure></p></em></p></a></figure></p>