The Lingering Effects of COVID-19: Neurological Dysfunction and Venous Thromboembolism

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Benny King, a Long COVID patient from Spokane, has been diagnosed with Autonomic Dysfunction, a condition that affects the nervous system and gives him only a few more years to live. Despite having 24 negative nasal tests, King's symptoms kept getting worse, and he was diagnosed with Long COVID. He is now unable to drive, work, or move the way he used to and plans to spend time with his family. King is filing for disability and unemployment benefits.
Topics:health#autonomic-dysfunction#disability-benefits#health#long-covid#neurological-symptoms#spokane
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