Posts tagged coronavirus recovery
COV-19: What can we do about long Covid?
COV-19: What can we do about long Covid?

This final post in my COV-19 series looks at what action you can take.

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COV-19: Is it actually long Covid?
COV-19: Is it actually long Covid?

Several other conditions present with very similar symptoms. Is it long Covid, something else or both?

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COV-19: What causes long Covid?
COV-19: What causes long Covid?

Why have you got long Covid? A summary and explanation of possible factors which may be causing or contributing to long Covid.

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Olivia Smartlong covid, long haul covid, cov-19, covid-19, post viral fatigue, mast cell activation syndrome, epstein barr, viral persistence, coronavirus, lymphopenia, brain fog, herpes, viral load, autoimmunity, mitochondrial dysfunction, stress, me cfs, chronic fatigue syndrome, oestrogen, histamine, serotonin, coronavirus recovery, post acute covid
Post-viral fatigue
Post-viral fatigue

Many previously healthy people, who have had a mild Covid-19 infection, are struggling to return to their normal levels of activity and energy. It is likely that they are experiencing post-viral fatigue (PVF) or post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), which could develop into ME/CFS. This post contains guidance on how good convalescence and basic management of post-viral fatigue, especially in the early stages, can reduce the risk of this turning into a long term and debilitating illness.

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