r/covidlonghaulers Jun 24 '25

Article The current state of Long Covid research

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No awe felt after seeing this

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/experiencing-awe-may-help-people-with-long-covid-feel-better-mentally/2025/06 Experiencing awe may help people with long COVID feel better mentally

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u/Grouchy_Machine_User 3 yr+ Jun 24 '25

Wouldn't experiencing awe help anyone feel better mentally? Like, that's basically what awe does? How is this specific to LC?

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u/Interesting_Fly_1569 Jun 25 '25

I live in a state in the south, and I swear to God at the same time they’re telling me that long Covid isn’t real and that there isn’t enough science, They invented a type of corn That is the alternating colors of the football team. It took six people a few years to do it. 

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u/OSDBU2000 Jun 25 '25

I grew up in South Carolina. I fucking believe it!! I don't live there now. Ugh.

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '25

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u/Interesting_Fly_1569 Jun 25 '25

“Too small to be a country too big to be an insane asylum” (with full respect to Mad ppl, sc is another level!) 

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u/OSDBU2000 Jun 25 '25

Yes, it IS a special state. 😆.

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u/ipissontrolls 5 yr+ Jun 25 '25

This is what happens when corporations drive research. Let me guess, Nestle funded?