Long COVID Comes Into the Light
We’re finally starting to see the truth about the vexing condition. It’s not what we thought. BY JEFF WISE; 2023 Slate Even before 2020’s first horrific wave of COVID-19 deaths subsided,…[...]
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New research points to possible reason for long COVID
A Spanish study suggests that SARS-CoV-2 mediated vagus nerve dysfunction (VND) could be responsible for long COVID. By SHIRA SILKOFF, FEBRUARY 2022 - The Jerusalem Post Many symptoms of post-COVID syndrome…[...]
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Many long-covid symptoms linger even after two years, new study shows
By Amy Goldstein, 2023, The Washington Post People who endured even mild cases of covid-19 are at heightened risk two years later for lung problems, fatigue, diabetes and certain other health…[...]
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More than 50 long-term effects of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sandra Lopez-Leon, Talia Wegman-Ostrosky, et.al. Nature Scientific Reports volume 11, Article number: 16144 (2021) Abstract COVID-19 can involve persistence, sequelae, and other medical complications that last weeks to months after initial recovery. This systematic review and meta-analysis…[...]
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Cognitive dysfunction in post-COVID-19 condition: Mechanisms, management, and rehabilitation
Marika Möller, Kristian Borg, Christer Janson, Maria Lerm, Johan Normark, Katarina NiwardSeptember 2023, Journal of Internal MedicineVolume 294, Issue 5 p. 563-581 Abstract The long-term effects of COVID-19 on cognitive function have become an area of…[...]
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Pain, fatigue, fuzzy thinking: How long COVID disrupts the brain
NOVEMBER 2023, Jon Hamilton, NPR Scientists are learning more about how long COVID affects the brain. Michelle Wilson got COVID three years ago. She's still waiting for her brain and…[...]
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Long COVID Now Looks like a Neurological Disease, Helping Doctors to Focus Treatments
The causes of long COVID, which disables millions, may come together in the brain and nervous system BY STEPHANI SUTHERLAND Scientific American, 2023 Issue Neuroscience Tara Ghormley has always been an…[...]
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What Happens When You Still Have Long COVID Symptoms?
BY KATHY KATELLA OCTOBER 27, 2023, Yale Medicine Yale’s Long COVID program aims to treat patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms, such as fatigue, brain fog, and shortness of breath. Note: Information in…[...]
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Novel MRI reveals brain changes in long COVID patients
by Radiological Society of North America, NOVEMBER 22, 2023 Brain regions in which the microstructure was associated with post-COVID-condition associated symptoms. Credit: RSNA/Alexander Rau, M.D. People with long COVID exhibit patterns…[...]
Read MoreStudy identifies potential cause of long COVID muscle weakness
by University of Malta, Medical Express, Aug 2023 University of Malta researchers have discovered a potential cause of the persistent and often debilitating symptoms experienced by long COVID-19 patients. The new…[...]
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