Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) People who have not experienced a significant post-viral crash such as long-COVID may be surprised to learn that it is sometimes treated as if it were traumatic brain injury (TBI). But anyone who has lived with long-COVID, or other causes of chronic brain fog, memory issues and fatigue will understand it. Even though after COVID most people do not show physical damage to their brains, the symptoms are can be remarkably similar to those of traumatic brain injury, such as after a stroke or a blow to the head. Where it gets weird, is that when many such people get lots of rest, avoid stress, and do not overwork their brains, they can function quite well at times, and someone who did not know them before their symptoms started would think they are “normal” if they meet them on a good day. It took me over a year of waiting before I was allowed into a great research hospital’s post COVID program. But once I finally made it in, one o...
How a long-COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Chronic Migraine patient successfully manages brain fog, fatigue and pain for a productive life. Short positive articles are published weekly using a dark background to minimize fatigue and migraine triggers for readers with post-COVID syndrome. Articles are written from the perspective of a patient and not a medical professional. Most posts will include supporting links to relevant studies, articles and products. Good luck beating Long Covid!