Carbon monoxide poisoning
Symptoms and effects on work and career
Long term carbon monoxide symptoms and effects:
- Ongoing physical,
mental and behavioral, and relationship symptoms and effects of
carbon monoxide poisoning can [severely] reduce the ability of the survivor to be productive in a way the once
were. This can lead to [significant] changes to work and career
- Ongoing physical,
mental and behavioral, and relationship symptoms and effects of
carbon monoxide poisoning can [severely] impact the self image of the survivor. This stress can lead to a [significant] loss of self
confidence
Who is impacted by long term effects:
- An unknown but meaningful percentage of survivors will experience changes to their work life following
poisoning, particularly those with serious poisoning
- Many more may experience life changes in the years following carbon monoxide poisoning that they do not
recognize as being related to poisoning
From the mouths of carbon monoxide poisoning survivors:
- Work seems [much] more difficult than it used to be
- I'm having [a lot of] problems getting things done
- I can't keep track of things
- I just can't remember details like I used to
- I just can't handle stress the way I used to
- I find myself frustrated [a lot] more often than I used to be
- I find it [so] difficult to be productive
- I just can't function the way I used to
- I can no longer work at all
- I get tired so much easier (and when I am tired it is [much] more difficult getting things done)
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