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Ongoing breathing problems continue after COVID | inquirer.com

"I have seen an uptick in cases of diaphragm paralysis since the COVID pandemic and worldwide studies have shown patients who had COVID may experience long-term diaphragm weakness"

#COVID19 #breathingproblems @auscovid19

Source: https://www.inquirer.com/health/breathing-problems-after-covid-20240329.html

Study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072790/

Ongoing breathing problems continue after COVID

The patient noted it became especially hard to breathe when he was lying flat. He said trying to draw in a breath felt like hitting a wall. He spent the next six months sleeping upright in a recliner.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
@mojo always thought LNP had no vision and no care but Labor should better than this.

Always good to find out (many months after it happened 😠 ) that my personal details have been exposed because a financial services company got hacked.

*Twenty years* after I closed the only account I ever had with them. 🤔

We *seriously* need some strong privacy legislation in this country. They had no (legitimate) reason to hang onto my personal information for that long.

@perkinsy last night was certainly a stinker.
@luciedigitalni
The whole productivity scam is to keep wages low, no other reason.
@timrichards
Found them very useful when I travelled in Melbourne
"The bottom line is clear: Netanyahu’s leadership in this war has been a moral and strategic failure that is in direct opposition to American policy and American values. " - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/on-senate-floor-warren-denounces-netanyahu-calls-to-resume-the-cease-fire-and-advance-a-two-state-solution
On Senate Floor, Warren Denounces Netanyahu, Calls to Resume the Cease-Fire and Advance a Two-State Solution | U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts

The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts

@Throsby
I move he no longer be heard
A pandemic that won’t go away – as COVID enters its 5th year, NZ needs a realistic strategy

On the fourth anniversary of New Zealand’s first COVID case it’s clear this is not a normal pandemic. Despite fatigue and indifference, New Zealand must heed the evidence and improve its response.

The Conversation
@Hannibal_
But we can't find money to help medicare, job seekers etc.