The article explores the challenges faced by individuals with severe chronic illnesses, particularly those who are housebound or bedbound. It highlights the importance of digital communities that provide connection and support for these often-invisible individuals. The author emphasizes the responsibility of sharing their stories and understanding their experiences, acknowledging their silence and resilience.
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Long COVID: Communities Changing the Healthcare Narrative
Recent years have seen a paradigm shift in healthcare dynamics, especially for conditions like Long COVID. Social media empowers patients to organize, advocate, and lead research efforts, fostering peer support and amplifying their voices. This democratization of knowledge influences research agendas, policy discussions, and challenges traditional medical narratives, creating a collaborative future in medicine.
Long Covid Journey 