Is There Life After Long COVID ?!
It's hard to believe I'm into my 3rd year of living with this invisible illness. For my 2nd year anniversary, I decided that I was taking my health into my own hands. I could no longer wait for our government to acknowledge the latest research, never mind implement it. Some of that fire and determination I’m known for returned to my body and the opportunity presented itself for me to have a consultation with Dr Jaco Laubscher in Stellenbosch. Additionally my medical information was going to be used for Professor - Reisa Pretorius's research, this felt extremely important to me. I had no idea how I was going to manage the journey - I just knew I was going. This turned out to be one of the best decisions I've ever made. This gentleman, who is a physician specialising in non-invasive cardiology and vascular biology with a background in ICU. Has been advocating for 2 years that COVID/Long COVID is vascular and thrombotic in nature. Indeed my blood tests revealed (even af