Tag: MCAS

The Economic Costs of Ignoring Covid in Britain

by Admin, posted in Support and Resources

Britain faces an economic crisis due to Long Covid, with over two million affected individuals suffering debilitating symptoms. The rise in economic inactivity, currently at 2.8 million, highlights the failure of public health policies. Addressing this requires recognizing Long Covid under disability laws and implementing structural changes to support affected workers.

Managing Heat Intolerance in Long COVID Patients

by Admin, posted in Daily Life with Long Covid, Long Covid & Children, Long COVID basics, Support and Resources, Symptoms & Complications, Treatment and Management

Long COVID sufferers often experience heightened heat intolerance due to autonomic dysfunction, resulting in symptoms like rapid heart rate and dizziness. Heat can trigger Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and worsen immune dysregulation. To manage these challenges, hydration with electrolytes and cooling strategies are vital, as symptoms reflect serious underlying issues.

Long COVID and Weather: When the Forecast Affects Your Function

by Admin, posted in Daily Life with Long Covid, Nutrition & Lifestyle

Long COVID and Weather: When the Forecast Affects Your Function One day it’s sunny, the next it’s raining sideways, and your body reacts as if it’s been through a tumble dryer on spin cycle. For many living with Long COVID, these moody weather swings aren’t just irritating—they can spark a full-on symptom spiral. Let’s explore … Continue reading Long COVID and Weather: When the Forecast Affects Your Function

Spring: Allergies and Long Covid – Navigating the Overlap

by Admin, posted in Daily Life with Long Covid, Long Covid & Children, Long COVID basics, Symptoms & Complications, Treatment and Management

Spring can be challenging for those with Long Covid and allergies. Differentiating between the two involves recognizing severe fatigue, brain fog, and persistent respiratory issues as symptoms of Long Covid. Effective management includes hydration, proper medications, and monitoring symptoms. Embracing a slower pace and practicing self-care is essential for navigating the season.

The Essential Role of Vitamin B Complex in Long COVID Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide

by Admin, posted in Nutrition & Lifestyle, Treatment and Management

The article highlights the significance of B vitamins in managing Long COVID symptoms like fatigue and brain fog. Each B vitamin, from B1 to B12, plays a unique role in energy production, immune function, and neurological health. Incorporating these vitamins into one's diet may aid recovery, but consulting a healthcare provider is essential.