Long COVID represents a similar burden of care on par with heart disease and cancer, according to a new book.
April 12, 2023 -- Filmmaker Gez Medinger and immunologist Danny Altmann have been dubbed by British media as, the authors lean into their animated roles: Medinger is a passionate patient-researcher and “guinea pig” in search of his own healing, and Altmann is a no-nonsense, data-driven scientist and “Professor Boring” .
“We’re now more than 3 years into this completely mysterious, uncharted disease process with a whole globe full of really desperate people,” said Altmann. “It’s a living, organic thing, and yet that also demands some kind of order and collation and pulling together into some kind of sense. So I was very pleased when Gez approached me to help him with the book.”
How are they expected to know what to do? So I think the least we can do in some of those chapters is feed into their knowledge of general medicine and give them some clues. ... I think if we can explain to people what might be going on in them, and to their doctors, what on earth they might do about it, what kind of tests they might order, that helps a bit.”
And we had to find marriage counseling after that, and a way back to write a version of that chapter that expressed both halves of those concerns in a way that did justice to those different viewpoints. And I think that makes it quite a strong chapter.”“I would personally like to try and get some sort of answer on viral persistence. ...
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