Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
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Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#2The silver lining of long Covid research is that much of it may be applicable to other diseases or ailments: https://bessstillman.substack.com/p/the-unexpected-gift-of-c...
Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#3It's one of several mechanisms that might be causing damage. Here's a summary description with research citations:
https://whn.global/scientific/spectrum-of-covid-19-from-asym...
Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#4Leaky blood brain barrier does not bode well for the future, especially with mass and repeated infections. This is associated with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other neurodegenerstive disorders:
Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#5The silver lining of long Covid research is that much of it may be applicable to other diseases or ailments: https://bessstillman.substack.com/p/the-unexpected-gift-of-c...
And, while it's unlikely a cure will be found for people currently affected, if we're lucky we can probably do something to help the next generation avoid the same issues.
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#6Between MS and having had COVID 4+ times, first one giving me long for 6 months, it's a miracle my brain keeps ticking. The human body is an insane piece of machinery.
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Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#8The last para suggests that this is not reversible. But does anyone have any treatment options or supplements/nootropics to recommend?
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Re: Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain
#10Recently read an article suggesting that we should drop the term Long Covid, as it implies that there is something unique about it, when the research seems to show that the impairment post-Covid is very similar to that from Influenza:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/15/long-covid-s...