How to Manage Long Covid-19 Symptoms and Fatigue

Covid-19 is new, but the ME/CFS community has dealt with long-haul-like symptoms for years. Here’s how they cope.

Megan E. Doherty
Elemental
Published in
11 min readDec 4, 2020

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As the pandemic has progressed, it has become clear that a good chunk of Covid-19 patients suffer symptoms for weeks, even months, after first getting sick. Many of them deal with fatigue…

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Megan E. Doherty
Elemental

Megan E. Doherty is a writer and photographer based in Chicago, IL. meganedoherty.com