Long COVID Chronicles

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Since November 2023, I have lived a modified life subjected to the variable symptoms of Long COVID. July 2024, I started writing about this journey. Scroll down to see and click on the latest posts or to subscribe for email notifications of new posts. If you missed a post, view the entire archives here.

Long COVID is a journey of many unknowns, including how many others are on a similar path. Possibly 7% of US residents actively have Long COVID with potentially over 17% having had it since the virus began. This blog will hopefully attain three goals:

  • help me maintain perspective as I continue on this journey,
  • share what works for me with others on a similar journey, and
  • help increase understanding of the experience for those who are fortunate enough not to be on this journey.
  • Long COVID Voice

    Long COVID voice is an side effect of the chronic symptoms of Long COVID that masks intent.

  • In This Moment

    I have been sick for 14 months or 402 days or 578,880 minutes. It is a long journey. It is a hard journey. Yet, unlike too many other chronic diseases, there is an assumption that the disease will end one day and I will return to my pre-disease “normal.” For me, it did not endContinue…

  • Day of Rest

    Disappointment and success go hand-in-hand as I transition a writing day into a day of rest.

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