Dr Alexandra Perel-Winkler, of the BC Centre for Long COVID, ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia, wants to turn scientific progress into practical support.
Her hope? Actionable advice, better treatments and reasons for patients to feel hopeful.

Dr Alexandra Perel-Winkler, of the BC Centre for Long COVID, ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia, wants to turn scientific progress into practical support.
Her hope? Actionable advice, better treatments and reasons for patients to feel hopeful.
Dr Funmi Okunola is at the 4th #Canadian Symposium for #LongCOVID, taking place at UBC.
Over the coming days, she’ll be sharing highlights from the talks, new research &her own insights into developments in LC.
Follow along for updates from Vancouver!
#LongCOVIDResearch
An early BBC report on long-term symptoms following Covid-19, from June 2020.
Dr Charles Shepherd discusses the emergence of a post-Covid syndrome and its similarities to the post-viral fatigue syndromes that can lead to #MECFS. #LongCovid
Huilen bij de woorden van mevrouw @mirjambikker.bsky.social tijdens de bespreking van de zorgbegroting.
‘Niet in aanmerking komen voor zorg, wel in aanmerking voor euthanasie..’
Where does the Spike protein end up in the body? 🔬
Using DISCO-seq, researchers like me can now explore this in 3D by mapping SARS-CoV-2 Spike S1 across the bodies of mice.
Could this help us better understand #LongCOVID?
Lead by @harsharanbhatia.bsky.social at:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Could microtesla magnetic therapy help people with #LongCOVID?
At ISLC-PAIS, Blake Gurfein reported no adverse events in the first human trial of Fareon’s technology, involving 8 treatments over 1 month.
Larger trials are needed to assess longer-term safety and potential benefits.
If you're awake and in the mood for something scary, we're about to catch up on a little news
Hop into the #ChronicLoaf stream to watch new eps of #LastWeekTonightw and #HaveIGotNewsForYou
#Criptober #spookyseason #cannabiscommunity #chronicpain #longcovid #covidconcious
“The time in hospital was awful for her. She had a very severe crash and could not sit and because of that she was brought home lying down in an ambulance.”
9 year old Annabelle’s mum talking about her #MECFS which she developed following Covid. #LongCovid
🤕 People with Long COVID have different types and amounts of bacteria in their mouths and lungs, a new study finds
✨Follow the link for more information on this story✨
buff.ly/aXm2lGt
#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #longCOVID #covid
“I can’t even get dressed by myself anymore or press buttons or things like that.”
9 year old Annabelle describes the impact of #MECFS which she developed following Covid, and how exertion can make her symptoms worse. #LongCovid
Living with post brain injury fatigue can be heartbreaking 💔 because it’s an invisible #disability #tbi #stroke #longcovid #concussion #brainfog #fatigue
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S1E1 of the #Lanterns series is playing in the #ChronicLoaf stream
#Criptober #GreenLantern #DCU #ForTinu #wakenbake #spoonie #cannabisculture #mecfs #chronicpain #longcovid
In this episode of #HealthyDialogue, Wes Ely, MD, MPH, discusses the efforts to define, understand, and hopefully treat long COVID.
👂 Listen to learn more: ja.ma/4iZBwWX
We can't avoid it any longer
Time for the real Horror
It's #NewsdayTuesday in the #ChronicLoaf stream! 😱 Hop in and catch up on the news with us
#Criptober #Halloween #DisCo #spookyseason #ForTinu #disability #longcovid #autism #mecfs #CripTheVote
Watching the World go by - Cross-legged in my folding camping chair.
It feels quite Autumnal down beside the River Dart. Slow stroll to town, via each and every bench; with my folding camping-chair with me for back-up 🙏
Three part-days of #fieldwork upcoming and I need to reassess my walking capacity.
#Pacing to avoid overexertion and debilitating #LongCovid #PEM
“The harm you have done is incalculable. It’s not me who has been spreading great harm around the world. It’s you, mate.”
George Monbiot on being accused by Prof Michael Sharpe of “spreading” #LongCovid by writing about it and why he started writing about the #MECFS scandal.
📣Big news from Solve’s research team re: an upcoming funding opportunity for researchers studying #MECFS, #LongCovid, and associated conditions! Stay tuned for more info on October 6 & click the link to learn more about our Ramsay Research Grant Program.