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Work until you disappear: Long COVID ensnared me in an exploitative health system
The disease emphasizes the racism and ableism of the public health sector in Germany. People with disabilities and chronic illnesses must be prioritized over profits.
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We must free Long COVID and the people living with it from the mind-body trap
There is a recurring pattern in the history of medicine that still pops up from time to time. When our understanding of a disease lags far behind the need for explanations, biology becomes a matter of one’s own perception. This inevitably shifts the burden of proof back onto the people we should be helping; those…
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A test for Long COVID can’t leave anyone behind
A test for Long COVID will be transformative, and we should start preparing for its arrival now.
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A “muddy intervention”: The complex reality of taVNS therapy for Long COVID
People are experimenting with transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS), with mixed results, ahead of medical guidelines
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California clinicians gather for Long COVID forum. Recent guides offer direction.
Clinicians and people with Long COVID gathered in Santa Barbara, California, in late March for a forum on advancing clinical care in infection-associated chronic conditions.
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“It felt like a life-or-death choice”: Pregnancy with Long COVID has many unknowns
Little is known so far about how people with Long COVID experience pregnancy, but some insights can be gleaned from myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) as well as several ongoing studies in this area.
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A new aid in the doctor’s office: Introducing the Long COVID Treatment Guide
Too often, people with Long COVID hear that since clinical research is still underway, not much can be done for them at this point. We at the Patient-Led Research Collaborative and RTHM Clinic reject this narrative. We collaborated to create a treatment guide.
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Where have all the Long COVID clinics gone?
A nationwide survey reveals the uncertain state of specialized care for Americans living with the chronic disease
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Six years in, mental health care providers are still uninformed on Long COVID. And it’s making the crisis worse.
Six years into the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many people living with Long COVID still aren’t getting the mental health support they need.
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Metrodora promised comprehensive treatment. But within two years, it abruptly closed.
The clinic sought to cure “neuroimmune disorders” like Long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Former patients feel betrayed.
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