Tag: Post-COVID
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New Workout Friends in the Post-COVID Aftermath
New Sportmates in the Post-COVID Aftermath My heart and blood vessels have become the fragile frontiers of aging. For more than three years a coronary angiography showed my arterioles letting through less blood than normal and that the peripheral resistance in the heart’s vascular tree was high. Lisbeth, 87, has traded her once-fierce long runs…
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Post-Covid: New sport mates and lingering symptoms today
Post-Covid and the new everyday heroes Three years into the pandemic, my heart and vascular health are no longer the only limits. A coronary angiogram showed my arterioles letting through less blood than normal, and peripheral resistance in the heart’s vascular tree was high. I’ve had to reinvent my life around what my body can…
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New Sport Partners in the COVID Aftermath: A Swedish Long-COVID Story
Post-COVID Realities in Sweden: A Personal Account In Sweden, a growing number of people navigate life after the initial waves of the pandemic, not with a single diagnosis but with a constellation of lingering symptoms. The narrator, once a man defined by his stamina, finds his heart and vascular system no longer reliable. Tasks as…