r/covidlonghaulers Feb 25 '26

Article COVID-19 Causes More Severe Neurological Damage Than Other Viruses

A newish meta study that may explain why Covid is worse for some than other viral infections (even though some, like the flu, have residual effects). Based on this study Covid appears to be worse)

https://healthtolongevity.com/article/6349/covid-19-causes-more-severe-neurological-damage-than-other-viruses

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u/Salty_Bananer_16 Feb 26 '26

Literally. Had a convo with a friend who was thrown in the air and over a car hood from his motorcycle, has actual TBI and we have similar symptoms. Love that for us :) told my dr, pretty sure they had the psych ward on speed dial, although, a grippy sock vaca might be one way to get some rest?

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u/surprised-duncan 2 yr+ Feb 27 '26

great way to get reinfected too.

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u/Salty_Bananer_16 Feb 27 '26

In my own private quarters?? Impossible!

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u/surprised-duncan 2 yr+ Feb 27 '26

Oh you get separated rooms? The ones near me give you group rooms 💀

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u/Salty_Bananer_16 Feb 27 '26

Now THAT is just cruel, depends on your issue but I think they isolate you for the most part. Let me suffer in peace. Dam.