Long COVID and Post-infection Syndromes: What We Know So Far

The video explores long COVID, a condition with symptoms persisting after COVID-19 infection. It discusses varying definitions, symptoms, and impacts on daily life. Comparisons with other post-infection syndromes like EBV and Ebola are made. Potential causes, such as mast cell activation, and treatments, including antihistamines, are examined. Similarities with conditions like CFS and fibromyalgia are highlighted, along with the stigma faced by patients. The video concludes with future research directions and the need for better support and treatment options.

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