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.
Long Haulers' Personal Stories
Symptom Relief | Management
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
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...
Black People & Long Covid
Latest Research | Long Covid
**Living with Long Covid in Lagos
Battling Long Covid: The Ongoing Struggle for Those Testing Negative but Still Suffering
Long Covid Symptoms
Poor Attention in Long COVID
The presence of poor attention in long COVID sheds light on the cognitive complexities of post-acute sequelae, emphasizing the need for tailored cognitive support and a nuanced approach to address the diverse challenges faced by individuals on the path to recovery.
Cardiovascular Respiratory Issues
Latest Research | Long Covid
Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in Long Covid
Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction (CVAD) is a significant aspect of post-COVID-19 syndrome, affecting approximately one-third of highly symptomatic COVID-19 patients, and proper management is crucial for patient well-being
Long Covid Symptoms
Urinary, Reproductive & Hormonal | Reproductive, Genitourinary & Endocrine
**Abnormally Irregular Periods in Long Covid
The presence of abnormally irregular periods in long COVID brings attention to the intricate intersection of viral effects and reproductive health, emphasizing the importance of a nuanced approach to address the diverse challenges faced by women on the journey to recovery.
Cardiovascular Respiratory Issues
Latest Research | Long Covid
Viruses Cause Cardiomyopathy through Inflammatory Processes
Viral ARDS promotes cardiac inflammation by expanding the CCR2+ macrophage subset, and the associated cardiac phenotypes in mice can be elicited by activating the host immune system even without viral presence in the heart. Read Research..
Latest Research | Long Covid
Long Covid Carers
Relief | Treatments
**Caregivers Support
Long COVID caregivers bear a profound responsibility, navigating the complexities of an illness with uncertain trajectories. Their dedication extends beyond the traditional scope of caregiving, encompassing emotional support, advocacy, and often serving as a bridge between patients and healthcare systems. Their resilience in the face of ongoing challenges highlights the essential role they play in
Who Gets Long Covid and Why
Who Gets Long Covid and Why?
Who gets Long Covid and why? Professor Danny Altman Explains