Living with Long Covid: The Comments That Hurt the Most

How Misguided Comments Add to the Loneliness of Chronic Illness

In December 2021, I contracted Covid. The infection left me bedridden for weeks, but as it turned out, that was the easy part. In the years since the lingering symptoms have taken much more from me — my vocation, my financial security, and often, any sense of hope.

For the past six months, I’ve been producing a podcast to help others with Long Covid feel…