Author shares never-ending chapter with long COVID: 'This has been my own personal medical mystery'

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Author shares never-ending chapter with long COVID: 'This has been my own personal medical mystery'
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Researchers say one third of people with mild to moderate COVID go on to have various degrees of long-haul symptoms.

Doctors are taking a new approach to treating children with these debilitating "long-haul" COVID-19 symptoms.

"I never turned purple. My blood oxygen never dipped down too low. I never went to the ER," Dornan-Fish said."I got weird rashes. I started having tachycardia. I got headaches," she said. The 46-year-old's heart rate would skyrocket just from standing up. Researchers say one third of people with mild to moderate COVID go on to have various degrees of long haul symptoms."That was a very, very dark period where I thought, 'Well, am I just stuck in bed for the rest of my life?'" she said."Many, many viruses cause all kinds of serious, long-term problems," she said.

While there's no standard treatment for post-COVID syndrome, lifestyle changes, medications to treat symptoms and supplements such as D-Ribose, CoQ10, NADH and high dose B vitamins have helped.

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