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Long COVID: Skeptics Are Wrong, Researchers Say

Yale University researcher Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D., says immune profiling shows how Long COVID patients have distinct features not found in control groups. These patients, who also exhibit elevated levels of exhausted T-cells, cause her to express surprise at skeptics.

Iwasaki joins Fiona Lowenstein, editor of “The Long COVID Survival Guide,” to discuss patients who say they’re suffering from Long COVID for as much as two years after their acute phase of the disease.

Iwasaki also explains why her lab’s effort to move forward with a COVID nasal spray faces financial hurdles.

Listen in to this important conversation with hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter.

The Long COVID Survival Guide (Audio Book)
How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next—Stories and Advice from Twenty Long-Haulers and Experts.

Fiona felt alone in their healing process. They wanted information, and to connect with others who shared their experience, so they started an online support group for people infected with COVID-19 and those experiencing long-term symptoms.

Reclaim your life with this empowering guide to surviving Long COVID and finding community and care
In March 2020, COVID-19 sent twenty-six-year-old Fiona Lowenstein to the hospital.

Otherwise completely healthy, they were told they would recover easily. But after their shortness of breath subsided and they were discharged from the hospital, they developed new symptoms ranging from gastrointestinal problems to rashes and hives to migraines–what would come to be known as Long COVID.