Here as part of the #TwitterMigration of 2022. Living in Wurundjeri land.
Mum to 2 humans and a Golden Retriever. Avid runner taking a break due to #LongCovid #Dysautonomia.
#StillMasking because #CovidIsNotOver
Interested in #ClimateChange #science, #Covid, #LongCovid, #POTS, #CleanAir, #auspol.
”We found that a staggering 90% of people living with long COVID initially experienced only mild illness with COVID-19.” https://www.cbsnews.com/news/most-people-who-ended-up-with-long-covid-started-with-a-mild-case-new-study-shows/
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AkuKarvinen/status/1611995432543985664
The researchers found "a staggering" 90% of people living with long COVID only had a mild illness to start — but people who were hospitalized were more likely to develop the lasting symptoms.
THREAD: latest Long Covid Data
ONS has released its latest Long Covid stats. I'm just going to show results for those with Long Covid for *at least 12 weeks*.
Numbers are steady but high, at just under 2 million people (about 3% of population). 1/6
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/chrischirp/status/1611090167011368979
Nice #LongCOVID article, mentioning #ME and other #PostViralIllness. Special focus on #Dysautonomia and how knowledge helps us at least manage a bit more our conditions. It is NOT in our heads! 
#COVID19 #pwME #POTS #OrthostaticIntolerance #Psychosomatic #MedicalGaslighting #PatientAdvocacy #MassDisablingEvent #WearAMask #COVIDIsNotOver
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-19/long-covid-symptoms-treatment-recovery/101751410
Stigmatizing rather than normalizing masking represents one of the many enduring failures of the US COVID response. Absent policies, public health and clinical leaders, the media, and cultural institutions can influence social norms that support masking.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/26/us/covid-masks-risk.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Dr. Maddkap, Werepsychologist
Missing The Point
Irene Tosetti, MD, MBA MPH
Valwen 😷🏳️🌈
Blotreport: YES
Mr Spock 🖖