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by ggm 1256 days ago
And, exercise makes it worse for some people. So "push through" is a possibly terrible idea.
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Seems like long COVID and CFS are being conflated here.
Not really, they're basically the same thing. Except hopefully you (eventually) recover from long covid. If you don't recover, it's medically indistinguishable.

Like CFS, "pushing through" can worsen symptoms - permanently.

One very troublesome aspect of that stats is that changes to sense of smell are tracked as long COVID.

It quite invalidates the figures