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The long-term neurologic consequences of COVID-19 "Studies have shown similarities of long COVID symptoms with those observed in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)." "Unfortunately, like long COVID, ME/CFS too is poorly understood and lacks effective disease-modifying...

Forbes: "Even Mild Covid-19 Can Cause Brain Dysfunction And Cognitive Issues" Forbes feature highlighting Dr. Iwasaki (Yale) & Dr. Michelle Monje at Stanford: Quote: “Yes, I think we're only scratching the surface now with the link between viruses and diseases. The EBV/MS connection has been...

(not sure if already posted, mentions ME/CFS researcher Dr. VanElzakker) NBC: ‘Worst Hell You Could Ever Imagine': Study Hopes to Shed Light on Long-Haul COVID" "Dr. Michael VanElzakker is the scientist leading a new study, looking to analyze if the brain can shed some light on what causes...

Vox: "How to spot the signs of long Covid — and what to do next" Some quotes: “Many people who have had Covid and who haven’t recovered are starting to look very much like ME/CFS patients,” says Lucinda Bateman, founder and medical director of the Bateman Horne Center, and an expert in the...

Verywell Health: "What Should We Expect From Long COVID Treatment?" “Doctors need to understand that when we say chronic fatigue, we’re saying our bodies are hurting to simply move and to be alive and to function,” Nichols, who is also the Body Politic vice president, told Verywell. "Many...

Dr. Peter Rowe, x2 "Dr. M’s Women and Children First Podcast #13 – Dr. Peter Rowe, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid" Quick quotes: "The similarity between these patients [Long COVID] & our ME/CFS patients was quite strong. My colleagues in the Netherlands have looked at their first...

"Observations on long COVID through an ME/CFS lens" with Dr. Peter Rowe, hosted by FNIH (Foundation for the NIH) Presented 1/14/22 "I think we've been really mishandling patients and blaming them for their symptoms for far too long and this is just another chapter of that book in medicine" -...

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Sharing this note from Zeynep Tufekci, a sociologist/writer/columnist with NYT (480k+ followers on Twitter)

Not sure if already posted, by this Twitter thread is worth reading Thread on the study here, with links to the twitter thread.

Sharing from the Communications Director at AAPD [American Association of People with Disabilities: AAPD] From Jess Davidson on Twitter: Some quotes: "I think just about any post-viral illness patient would tell you that the structure of our current medical system is not designed to catch...

Feature on the brilliant Dr. Ron Davis https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/b48fe264-72e6-11ec-89e9-22d3d9c31ba2?shareToken=0300a38a426b1cd859f4d8f722938150 "Could this scientist have the answer to long Covid?" The Stanford biochemist Ron Davis’s mission to cure his son’s chronic fatigue...

https://www.macleans.ca/longforms/chronic-exhaustion-derailed-lives-and-no-way-out-this-is-long-covid/ "Chronic exhaustion, derailed lives and no way out. This is long COVID." "But January arrived and McGinn still felt terrible. Some symptoms improved, but many never disappeared, and new...

(not sure if this was already posted) https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/long-covid-and-mechronic-fatigue-syndrome-life-with-a-post-viral-illness/ZOEYML2DSQN7QSZZG4BHXM66F4/ NZ Herald: "Long Covid and ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Life with a post-viral illness" "Many experts believe "Long Covid"...

Yes, it will be interesting to see, @Sly Saint

San Francisco Chronicle: "Think 'mild' omicron is no big deal? Here's what long COVID symptoms feel like" https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/Think-mild-omicron-is-no-big-deal-Here-s-16754726.php Link around paywall: https://archive.ph/1NPFF#selection-3181.0-3184.0 "Long...

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/paxmedica-plans-to-initiate-phase-1b-study-for-pax-101-in-patients-with-long-covid-19-syndrome-301456006.html "People who suffer from Long COVID Syndrome and ME/CFS have nearly identical physical symptoms and there may be a similarity in the underlying...

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/long-covid-mild-infections-omicron-autoantibodies/ "Long COVID still a threat after mild infections, researchers warn" "Persistent autoantibody activity following an acute viral infection has previously been hypothesized to play a role in chronic fatigue...

https://www.emoryhealthcare.org/your-fantastic-mind/season-three/episode-segments/ep2-segment-1.html Last night, Georgia Public Broadcasting aired an episode of "Your Fantastic Mind" on Long COVID. At the 11-minute mark, they highlighted the connection between Long COVID and other diseases...

https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2021/12/28/cdr-were-not-the-same-people-southern-utahns-others-share-struggles-with-long-haul-covid-symptoms/#.YcyBIxPMLPh ‘We’re not the same people’: Southern Utahns, others share struggles with long-haul COVID symptoms" "Medical professionals like...