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A nurse from Thunder Bay, Ont., is experiencing COVID-19 symptoms months after she was first infected, and is calling for more resources to support people like her in northern Ontario.
There are an estimated 390,000 people in Canada with post-COVID condition, better known as long COVID. A growing number are looking for a specialized clinic to treat their symptoms, but there are not enough doctors or money to tackle the demand, experts say.
There are more than 170,000 long-COVID patients across Canada facing everything from fatigue and shortness of breath, to tinnitus, brain fog and muscle and joint pain. At the moment, there's no known cure, so doctors are creating their own treatment playbook for those affected by lingering symptoms of the disease.