Long COVID patients turn to experimental treatment to fix altered sense of smell

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Some people with long COVID can still smell, but it is now altered to where things often smell like rotting food. It's called parosmia, and one clinic's experimental treatment is attracting patients.

BRYAN, Texas — Within the walls of this unassuming office, thousands of people are turning to the medical professionals here for hope.

"It may smell like some, something dead, something rotting. Rotting flesh is what people describe it," he said. That's what brought Alison Shores in from Georgia. She's suffered from parosmia since contracting COVID in the summer of 2021.

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