Who needs rehabilitation after COVID-19

Rehabilitation after coronavirus is necessary for all patients - this is part of the treatment process. It is especially essential for those who suffered the disease in moderate or severe form, and for patients after mechanical ventilation.

Possible consequences of COVID-19:

  • pulmonary fibrosis, shortness of breath;
  • formation of blood clots (increased blood clotting);
  • disorders of the gastrointestinal tract functioning and weight loss;
  • arrhythmia;
  • prolonged chills;
  • fatigue and muscle weakness;
  • cognitive disorders: memory, attention impairment, difficulty in learning and performing habitual tasks;
  • anxiety, depression, sleep disorders.

Rehabilitation is primarily aimed at combating the consequences of the virus itself and the excessive immune response to the infection, as well as eliminating the damage caused by drug therapy (corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs, cytostatics, antibiotics).

When to start rehabilitation

Immediately after stabilization. The sooner you start rehabilitation, the faster recovery will be achieved and the lower is the risk of developing chronic lung disease in the future.

Our advantages

  • Doctors of international level provide a comprehensive approach to recovery,, other specialists, such as cardiologists, neurologists, endocrinologists, psychiatrists, dermatologists, cosmetologists join the rehabilitation team, if necessary
  • Unique infrastructure allows for a variety of rehabilitation methods
  • Rehabilitation process can take place on an outpatient basis or in the hospital - we perform recovery for patients with large lung damage, after mechanical ventilation

Duration of rehabilitation

People who have suffered the disease in moderate or severe form require comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation. Recovery time is individual, but on average - from two weeks to a month. Further rehabilitation can be carried out at home under the supervision of specialists.

Results

The respiratory function is getting restored: the vital capacity of the lungs is normalized, shortness of breath disappears.

Tolerance to physical activity increases: muscle weakness decreases, as well as endurance.

The psycho-emotional state stabilizes: anxiety decreases, sleep is restored.

The function of the gastrointestinal tract is normalized, the body weight returns to normal.

What is included in the program?

  • Analysis of current health characteristics and personal recovery plan
  • Observation by a rehabilitation specialist throughout the course; control of blood parameters
  • Individual exercises with a physiotherapist
  • Exercises on underwater simulators in the pool
  • Physiotherapy on the Alter-G anti-gravity treadmill
  • ReOxy® therapy - a unique technique that simulates the conditions of high-altitude training (up to 6,500 meters) for a powerful and high-quality restoration of body resources
  • Classes with a psychologist/neuropsychologist
  • Medical care and walks accompanied by medical staff
  • Balanced diet

Program cost

The course of recovery is individual. Includes necessary procedures, medication, medical care, accommodation in a single room, meals.

How to start

It is necessary to send medical documentation to the address: zr@emcmos.ru and agree on the date of hospitalization. You need to have two negative PCR test results with you.

For more information, call: +7 495 933 66 55 (ext. 3600)