Two weeks for me too - I could only 'taste' bitter or sweet, not the actual flavour. I had

a beer (IPA) about a week in and it tasted like salt water and a sip of red wine was like vinegar. Day 14/15 it started to get back to normal, then three or four days later 100% back

Posted By: Wild Edric on January 24th 2022 at 19:58:08

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PM those who lost their taste with covid (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 19:44:48
- Taste about 3-4 weeks, smell 7 months so far... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Vivid Data Shark, Jan 24, 21:22:33
  - Different strain intut. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 24, 21:24:45
- Prob up to 6-8 weeks (Coronavirus) - paulg, Jan 24, 20:06:09
  - That’s very tough (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 20:22:33
    - I know a couple for whom quite a lot longer (Coronavirus) - paulg, Jan 24, 20:53:20
- Johnsons lasted months, right up until he got that dreadful wallpaper and beyond. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Pixelman, Jan 24, 20:05:19
  - 😀👏 (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 24, 20:07:30
- Affected me for about two weeks (Coronavirus) - Old Man, Jan 24, 19:54:33
  - Two weeks for me too - I could only 'taste' bitter or sweet, not the actual flavour. I had (Coronavirus) - Wild Edric, Jan 24, 19:58:08
  - Other symptoms gone by day six other than fatigue (Coronavirus) - Old Man, Jan 24, 19:56:09
    - Probably explains my 6 at Wordle this morning (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 20:21:16
- With the original virus I lost taste & smell for 8 or 9 days (Coronavirus) - Old Splat, Jan 24, 19:51:42
  - Good way to test exactly how long she lost her sense of smell for (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SimonOTBC, Jan 24, 20:02:49
- Here (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 24, 19:49:51
  - Very much doubt you could assist anything (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 19:52:21
    - Well apparently I've had it twice (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 24, 20:15:24
- Mine about a week in total but about 3 days full on no sense of taste (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 24, 19:46:00
  - Haven’t reached no taste yet (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 19:47:14
    - Chocolate oranges tasted of fish! (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 24, 19:55:26
      - Got one in the cupboard (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 24, 19:55:59
        
        A great time to get pissed really. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 24, 20:08:24
        
        Get in! (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 24, 20:06:19

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