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It is now clear that over 400,000 people in the UK suffer from the debilitating effects of Long Covid or, as it is now called officially, Post-Covid-19 Syndrome, and a proportion of these will have

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Tag(s) : #International, #Royaume-Uni

Dr. Craig Spencer, an emergency room doctor in New York City, was no stranger to dangerous viruses when a brush with one landed him in Bellevue Hospital for 19 days. But it was only after he was ...

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"J'ai l'impression d'avoir vieilli de 30 ans en quelques mois." Difficultés à respirer, à marcher, à se concentrer: cinq mois après avoir été contaminée au Covid-19, Violaine Cousineau souf... "J'ai l'impression d'avoir vieilli de 30 ans en quelques mois."...

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Tag(s) : #Canada, #International

Since the earliest days of the pandemic, members of disability and chronic illness communities have warned that Covid-19 could be a mass-disabling event. Yet media stories and policy decisions have

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Caitlin Houston of Wallingford, CT, thought it was bad allergies when she started feeling sick last spring. In Las Vegas, Loleta Barrion had symptoms that at first felt like a cold or maybe the ...

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One year ago, Izzy Bolton was riding high. A 15-year-old athlete, runner and rider. Now, there are days when she can barely walk. She says: "In August I got really ill. I had pain everywhere. It was

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Tag(s) : #International, #Enfants-Adolescents

Hyderabad: A year into the pandemic, many people who had recovered from Covid-19 continue to complain of ill health in what doctors term as 'long Covid'. Doctors say they have been receiving ...

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Tag(s) : #International, #India

Karen Serwatkewich calls herself a long hauler and that has nothing to do with driving a semi-trailer. For a while there, she felt like she'd been hit by a truck when her mind and body were being. . .

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A growing number of clinicians are on an urgent quest to find treatments for a frighteningly pervasive problem. They've had surprising early success. Photographs by Jonno Rattman Image above: Nearly

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It's been almost a year since Mae Smith got COVID-19, and she still experiences symptoms including crushing fatigue and a brain fog that makes it hard to think. Smith was a policy director for a New

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Tag(s) : #International