Arthur, 12 ans, a commencé à tousser le 11 mars, d'une toux très particulière. " J'ai tout de suite pensé au Covid-19 ", se souvient Alexandra (les prénoms ont été modifiés), sa mère. Tot...

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A un moment, elle a cru devenir folle. Maud, 40 ans, a contracté une forme légère du Covid-19 en mars. Six mois plus tard, cette employée d'un cabinet immobilier, en arrêt maladie, se débat e...

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Long covid has at last been acknowledged by the UK Government. Two months after our Open Letter was sent to Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and other health policymakers, the condition has now been ...

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"The most common persistent symptoms we see in long COVID sufferers are loss of smell, headache, persistent cough, fatigue, and shortness of breath.” - Prof. Tim Spector @timspector #MNTSpotlight https://t.co/c806YjRY5H pic.twitter.com/MSsbSZAgNa — Medical...

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It's March and I'm lying awake at 3am struggling to breathe. There's a heaviness in my chest. I'm terrified at the speed and inconsistency of my heartbeat, but I'm too afraid to call for medical ...

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There's mounting evidence for serious long-term effects from Covid-19 for a growing number of patients. And even mildly ill or asymptomatic carriers of the novel coronavirus may exhibit impacts of ...

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A student suffering from so-called "long Covid" says she is afraid to go to sleep at night because she fears she would stop breathing. Jeanne Jarvis-Gibson, 27, was physically fit and had no known ...

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Two Edinburgh women have described the struggle of living with terrible symptoms resulting from long COVID -a term used to described long-lasting post-viral complications of COVID-19 that can drag ...

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Why governments must #CountLongCovid: 1.Recognise &support 1000's affected 2.Characterise #LongCovid 3.Find out who's more vulnerable to have it 4.Prepare the system for its impact (healthcare &loss of productivity) 5.Inform risk & behaviour decisions...

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Experts are seeing persistent symptoms in some people recovering from COVID-19. Lisa Fitzgerald and her husband Chip came down with COVID-19 at around the same time. Both experienced those telltale

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