Long COVID is real.

It's becoming a way-too-often instance that people give me a confused head tilt when I tell them I have long COVID. Everyone's got advice, nobody (even other long COVID patients), understands what I'm experiencing. I often get a sense that people think I'm exaggerating. I'm not. I live with - and am learning to manage …

My two years as a long COVID patient

Researchers who study long COVID have estimated that approximately 30 percent of people infected with the virus have long-haul symptoms. I'm one of those people. I recently passed the two-year mark of when I first got infected. That's over twenty-four months of feeling physically sick, mentally stressed, and emotionally discouraged. Odds are that you or …