Chronic Condition (Health)

Paxlovid Improved Long Covid Symptoms in Some Patients, Researchers Report

But the report, on the experiences of 13 patients, found that the drug had no benefit for some people and that some who benefited said the improvement didn’t last.

By Pam Belluck

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A Virtuoso Cellist’s Painstaking Path From Long Covid Back to the Stage

For over three years, long Covid has presented Joshua Roman with health challenges — and has indelibly shaped the music he makes.

By Pam Belluck and Emon Hassan

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About 400 Million People Worldwide Have Had Long Covid, Researchers Say

The condition has put significant strain on patients and society — at a global economic cost of about $1 trillion a year, a new report estimates.

By Pam Belluck

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How a Bride With Chronic Illness Made it Through Most of Her Wedding Day

A woman, whose symptoms have made her infamous for the “Irish exit,” struggles to cope with the physical and emotional toll of trying to make it through her own celebration.

By Fortesa Latifi