at my local medical centre for a blood test. it feels really weird to be out of the house, and to be filming again cos i ve not been working for such a long time. sort of a little bit nerve wracking. i ve already had one set of blood tests, a chest x ray and a heart check. all of these came back normal. my heart s racing now after coming up the stairs. i should have taken the lift but i m really stubborn. lucy? it s thought several different things could be to blame for long covid. organ damage from the original virus. the virus reactivating. problems with the immune system. or it could be a combination of all of these things. i m still out of breath from walking up the stairs. just relax, 0k. sharp scratch.
now on bbc news, panorama: long covid: will i ever get better? bbc correspondent lucy adams is one of more than a million people in the uk with long covid. she s been suffering a range of symptoms for more than a year and wants to know why. it s11 weeks since i started with a fever and some of the symptoms of coronavirus. i m lucy adams, a bbc correspondent. i ve got a really hoarse sore throat and a headache. i got covid last year but never got better. i ve been ill for eight. breaks down i ve been ill for eight months now. and i m getting really fed up on it. like a million others in the uk, i have long covid. banging headache, i m aching all over, got an earache, sore throat,
to be out of the house, and to be filming again cos i ve not been working for such a long time. sort of a little bit nerve wracking. i ve already had one set of blood tests, a chest x ray and a heart check. all of these came back normal. my heart s racing now after coming up the stairs. i should have taken the lift but i m really stubborn. lucy? it s thought several different things could be to blame for long covid. 0rgan damage from the original virus. the virus reactivating. problems with the immune system. or it could be a combination of all of these things. i m still out of breath from walking up the stairs. just relax, 0k. sharp scratch. it s a new disease so there aren t any
yes. why did you go to the head teacher s office at breaktime? because i had long covid. you go and get a rest? yeah. nuala, who s eight, also has long covid. she has good and bad days, with bouts of fatigue. an estimated 33,000 children in the uk have long covid. i m pretty exhausted. trying to hold down a full time and quite demanding job and then obviously lucy s illness is so unpredictable. well, i say that, but sometimes it s predictable in the fact that she does half hour or an hour activity and then after that, she s just exhausted.
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