My Harrowing Journey with Long COVID: Exposing the Dark Side of American Healthcare
2025-04-01
The Atlantic
In 2024, when the pandemic was deemed over, I found myself still grappling with the debilitating effects of Long COVID. The condition not only took a toll on my physical health but also my mental well-being, triggering intense mood swings and depression. As I navigated the complexities of American healthcare, I discovered a system that often prioritizes profit over patient care, leaving many like me to suffer in silence. With Long COVID cases on the rise, it's essential to shed light on the gaps in our healthcare system and the importance of mental health support. Key issues like healthcare accessibility and COVID-19 treatment must be addressed to provide adequate care for those affected.
