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Latest Research | Long Covid
BREAKING NEWS | US National Academies Long Covid Report
Diagnosing, measuring, and treating Long COVID is complicated, as it can present differently from person to person and persist for months or years
Cardiovascular Respiratory Issues
Latest Research | Long Covid
Cardiovascular Considerations in the Management of People With Suspected Long COVID
Functional limitations and cardiovascular symptoms in long COVID. This research focuses on investigating long COVID, particularly the cardiovascular symptoms and functional limitations associated with the condition.
Long Haulers' Personal Stories
Symptom Relief | Management
Navigating Long COVID in Academia
Dr. Abigail Koppes, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Northeastern University, shares her journey of navigating academia with Long Covid.
Muscle aches
Muscles & Bones | Musculoskeletal
**Muscle Aches in Long COVID
Muscle aches, a common symptom, often involve generalized or localized pain, weakness, and fatigue. Those at higher risk include older adults, females, individuals with severe acute symptoms, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Management involves a multidisciplinary approach, including physical therapy, pain management, and regular medical follow-up
Allergies
Long Covid Symptoms
Mast-Cell-Activation
**Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) in Long COVID
Mast cell activation, a key component of the immune system, has been increasingly recognized as a significant contributor to the symptomatology of Long COVID. Mast cells play a crucial role in the body’s defense against pathogens and in regulating allergic responses and can manifest as persistent fatigue, brain fog, headaches, gastrointestinal issues, skin rashes, joint
Long Covid Symptoms
Skin | Dermatological
*Pale Skin in Long Covid
Paleness has been identified as a symptom of Long COVID, often linked to underlying health issues resulting from the virus's long-term effects. Key factors contributing to paleness include anemia, reduced circulation, nutrient deficiencies, chronic fatigue, and autoimmune reactions. Addressing these factors can help manage and alleviate the symptom.
Long Covid Symptoms
**Prevention
Difficulty Breathing in Long Covid. Individuals experiencing this symptom may feel short of breath or struggle with respiratory discomfort even when standard oxygen measurements appear within the normal range.
Brain Fog | Cognitive functioning
Latest Research | Long Covid
Neurological Effects of Long Covid
Long Covid linked to Lasting Cognitive Issues
A recent study published in Brain reveals that individuals suffering from long-term COVID-19 may experience significant cognitive issues for over a year. Conducted during the first wave of the pandemic, the research compared patients with ongoing symptoms to those who had fully recovered. Read More...
Hair Loss
Long Covid Symptoms
**Hair Loss in Long Covid
Hair loss due to Long COVID, often manifesting as telogen effluvium, can be distressing but is typically temporary. Strategies such as maintaining a nutrient-rich diet, managing stress, and using gentle hair care practices can significantly aid in recovery and promote hair regrowth.