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Normally I'm all about maintaining as positive an attitude as possible and trying to find the bright side, but after .... how many years now? ..... of ME/CFS patients being fobbed off, sometimes contemptuously, with variations of the ".... all in your head ..." theme, and recommendations to psychs and CBT, I'm frankly dubious that, just because there are now millions more of us with the same symptoms, anything will change.
Maybe I'm just having a bad day ...
What do y'all think?
Many Long-COVID Patients Are Struggling With ME/CFS Symptoms …
https://www.scarymommy.com/long-covid-brainstem-dysfunction/?utm_source=yahoo&utm_campaign=feed
Maybe I'm just having a bad day ...
What do y'all think?
Many Long-COVID Patients Are Struggling With ME/CFS Symptoms …
https://www.scarymommy.com/long-covid-brainstem-dysfunction/?utm_source=yahoo&utm_campaign=feed
"Researchers have noted that functions of the brain stem—including those responsible for maintaining cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and neurological processes—correspond with symptoms of long haul COVID in many ways.
"About 20-70% of COVID long-haulers report some type of neurological symptoms, including fatigue, insomnia, and brain fog. The neurons that control your sleep-wake cycle, that are responsible for taste, and even those that are implicated in things like anxiety, depression, fatigue, and pain perception are found in the brain stem."
"About 20-70% of COVID long-haulers report some type of neurological symptoms, including fatigue, insomnia, and brain fog. The neurons that control your sleep-wake cycle, that are responsible for taste, and even those that are implicated in things like anxiety, depression, fatigue, and pain perception are found in the brain stem."