Post-exertional malaise (PEM) stands as a defining and often debilitating feature of Long COVID, PEM report a range of symptoms, including heightened fatigue, cognitive fog, muscle and joint pain, and a general sense of unwellness
E4 Diagnosing and Managing Long COVID in Children ft. Danilo Buonsenso MD PhD Dr. Danilo Buonsenso discusses diagnosing and managing Long COVID in children. He highlights similarities in symptoms between children and adults, the underdiagnosis of Long COVID, its prevalence, age and gender differences, diagnostic challenges, and the need for a multi-disciplinary approach in community
Danielle Beckham Neuroscientist at the @CNPRCresearch . MS in Biophysics, PhD in Biological Chemistry. With her latest entry to NeuroArt "Unwelcome guest: SARS-Cov-2" - If you like it, please vote!
This research concludes that ANTIVIRALS reduced the risk of developing Long COVID and should be recommended to treat an acute COVID infection ....
They looked at the pre-delta, delta and omicron eras of infection with SARS-CoV-2 and showed that the risk of Long COVID decreased over the course of the pandemic from 10% to 8% in unvaccinated persons. The results of this trial have been talked about on social media with a lot of disappointment as Paxlovid didn’t
E3 Understanding the Underlying Mechanisms of Long Covid in Children ft. Danilo Buonsenso Dr. Danilo Buonsenso discusses Long COVID's impact on children, highlighting lasting symptoms, research evidence, and the need for accurate diagnosis.
Brain fog is a non-medical term used to describe a sensation of clouded thinking. It is one of the most common symptoms of Long COVID and since we now have scientific evidence that SARS-CoV-2 can damage the brain some scientists are saying that the symptom should be referred to as a “BRAIN INJURY” OR “COGNITIVE
A study on long Covid patients revealed persistent immune activation and potential virus presence in various organs even years after infection. The research utilized imaging techniques to identify immune activation in the brain, spinal cord, lungs, and gut wall. The findings suggest a need for further investigation into treatments targeting leftover virus and immunomodulating therapies....
A news article discusses the shift towards decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for long COVID treatments, enabling patients to participate from home rather than traveling to clinical sites.....
How to talk to your Family Doctor to get a Long Covid Assessment.
