“I am close to receiving approval for a clinical study to repurpose a medication for long COVID,” Meyer said. “The medication would help nerves release more dopamine and lower some types of brain inflammation. We hope it will help with memory problems and difficulty with motivational energy.”
Wow.
@vordio.netWhich pathway, direct viral damage or inflammation-mediated damage, is responsible for 18 percent loss remains unclear. What the study establishes is the terminals are gone, the loss is measurable, and it correlates with symptoms patients have been reporting for years. tech-paper.com/scientists-f...
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Scientists finally have a biological explanation for why long COVID patients lose motivation and can't think clearly. They scanned their brains and found the dopamine system was physically damaged - T...
Millions of people with long COVID report the same cluster of symptoms: a crushing lack of motivation, an inability to think clearly, memory that slips, movements that feel slower than they should. Fo...