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  • How to interpret clinical trial results for Long COVID

    How to interpret clinical trial results for Long COVID

    Simon Spichak

    With no proven treatments or cures, many people with Long COVID are turning to off-label medications, supplements, and medical devices to treat their symptoms. There are numerous options — and some of them even have clinical trials underway or are reporting results. But even if one study suggests a treatment might work, another might contradict it. Read more…

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    Abandoned by our governments, people with severe ME and Long COVID are supported by severely ill peers

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Covid-19

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    National Covid-19 trends, March 19

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    Photo essay: Long Covid advocates gather in DC for demonstration

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    How mask blocs are keeping communities safe with neglected government stockpiles

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    National Covid-19 trends, March 12

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    National Covid-19 trends, March 5

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    Severe people may hold answers to Long COVID. They must be included in research.

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