Long COVID
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4 Years In, a Sobering Look at Long COVID Progress
Long COVID is still a disease diagnosed by figuring out what a patient does not have. Symptom management is the only treatment now.
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For Some MDs, Long COVID Burnout Is a New Reality
Despite depression and burnout, few physicians seek help, fearing tarnishing their reputation or even losing their license.
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New Data: Long COVID Cases Surge
February long COVID-19 cases continued to rise, likely because of less masking and a higher number of infections at the end of 2023.
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Five Keys to Helping Long-COVID Patients Recover
Anti-inflammatory diet, modified exercise, and other advice may help patients dealing with long COVID.
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Cognitive Deficits After Most Severe COVID Cases Associated With 9-Point IQ Drop
Memory, reasoning, and executive function were among the most sensitive to COVID-19–related cognitive differences.
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COVID Virus Can Remain in the Body Over a Year
The antigens were found more often in people who were hospitalized with COVID or who reported being very sick but were not hospitalized.
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Biological Sex Differences: Key to Understanding Long COVID?
Research suggests a possible link between sex hormone fluctuations and immune dysfunction in long COVID.
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Vaccinated People Have Up to 58% Lower Risk of Long COVID
Patients who received COVID vaccination were less likely to have long-term symptoms if they contracted the disease, study finds.
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Study IDs Immune Abnormality Possibly Causing Long COVID
Research found that the part of the body’s immune response called the “complement system” is not working properly in patients with long COVID.
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Virus and Booster Apathy Could Be Fueling Long COVID
Less than 20% of Americans have received the latest COVID booster, according to research.
Commentary
Long COVID: Another Great Pretender
The list of symptom is so long and complex and overlaps with so many other illnesses that a definitive diagnosis may be impossible.