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988 Suicide Crisis Hotline
Are you or someone you know experiencing a mental health crisis? Help is just a call or text 988 (US Only).
Long COVID can change the hormonal balance in your brain in a that causes anxiety, depression, and even suicidal thoughts. This is due to post COVID neural (brain) inflammation. You’re not crazy, and you’re not alone. There is treatment and support available to help you through this illness.
Important information about applying for disability benefits.
This article provides information about the process of applying for disability and the documentation needed for social security disability and long-term disability.
Functional Nerve Disorder (FND) and Long COVID
Functional nerve disorder (FND) is a communication failure between the body and the brain. It can be difficult to diagnose and is often overlooked as a diagnosis. It refers to a group of common neurological movement disorders caused by an abnormality in how the brain functions.
Is my COVID test positive?
As COVID-19 continues to mutate and spread, many of us find ourselves repeatedly re-testing at home, but are unsure of what a positive test looks like. Any trace of a line is considered positive. This article explains how to do a home test properly and has pictures of actual positive home tests to help you figure this out.
The COVID Survivor’s Creed
The COVID Survivor’s Creed By Kerri-Lynn Mainland Palermo, COVID Survivor and covidCAREgroup member (July 31, 2022)
What’s Wrong with Me?
Many people with COVID-19 get better within weeks, some people continue to experience symptoms that can last months after first being infected or may have new or recurring symptoms at a later time. This can happen to anyone who has had COVID-19, even if the initial illness was mild. People with this condition are sometimes called “long-haulers.” This condition is known as Post COVID Condition (PCC) or “long COVID.”
New guidance released regarding Long COVID as a Disability
This article provides information about the process of applying for disability and the documentation needed for social security disability and long-term disability.