This episode is part two of my amazing conversation with Fiona Lowenstein and Chimere Smith. Last week, we talked about their experiences living with Long- Haul COVID. This week, we are talking about the best ways to show up for friends, family members, and colleagues living with this new and emerging virus. You don’t want to miss this important conversation!
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Keep Up With Our Guests:
Fiona: https://www.fionalowenstein.com/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/fi_lowenstein/
Body Politic’s Website: https://www.wearebodypolitic.com/
Chimere- https://chimereladawn.com/
Here’s What Happened When I Told Congress The Black And Ugly Truth About Long COVID
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/long-covid-black-americans-congress_n_609dc8eee4b014bd0ca9d380
IG: https://www.instagram.com/chimereladawn/
PBS Video: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/medical-community-scrambles-to-understand-covid-19-long-haulers
Read Fiona’s Writing:
Long COVID Is Not Rare. It’s A Health Crisis
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html
We Need to Talk About What Coronavirus Recoveries Look Like
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/opinion/coronavirus-recovery.html
Some COVID-19 Patients Say They’re Losing Friends as They Recover
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/covid-19-losing-friends-recovery
I’m 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital
Will vaccines protect us from 'long-haul Covid'? We need answers,
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/12/vaccines-long-covid-health-answers
My coronavirus survivor group is my most important medical support right now,
https://www.vox.com/2020/5/21/21264946/coronavirus-survivors-stories-symptoms-tips
No one knows why these Covid-19 patients’ symptoms keep relapsing,
https://www.vox.com/2020/6/4/21274727/covid-19-symptoms-timeline-nausea-relapse-long-term-effects
As a Covid-19 survivor, I don't have blind faith in health experts. Here's why,
Some COVID-19 patients are struggling to get doctors to listen. Here’s why.,
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