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10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Reading Research | Long Covid |Kids
Long Covid is a new condition and Long Covid research is being published at speed. It can be difficult keeping up to date with research...
Sammie Mcfarland
Apr 1, 20227 min read


Does your child get dizzy standing, or complain of a racing heart? It could be COVID triggered PoTS
Does your child get dizzy or lightheaded when standing, or complain of a racing heart? A number of children with Long Covid are being...
Sammie Mcfarland
Apr 1, 20225 min read


Is Long Covid causing new kids' allergies? Let's look at Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
Has your child developed new allergies or hypersensitivities? A number of children with Long Covid are being diagnosed with MCAS -...
Sammie Mcfarland
Apr 1, 20224 min read


Kids with ME/CFS & Long Covid | More than post viral fatigue
Fatigue following viruses is not a new phenomena but in reality fatigue is only part of the presentation for those with chronic post...
Sammie Mcfarland
Apr 1, 20228 min read


A Teenager's Experience of a Long Covid Clinic in Northern Ireland
Being referred to a Long Covid Clinic seemed like the Holy Grail for Rosie, 16. This is the story of one girl's battle to get treatment....
Sammie Mcfarland
Mar 31, 20224 min read


The Search For Medical Support By A Family Changed By Long Covid
Written By Victoria Parish Mother to Jacob (aged 11), Alex (aged 15) And wife to husband Stephen When you tell a doctor that your child...

Long Covid Kids
Mar 31, 202211 min read


‘Exhausting & Painful'. Children & Young People Describe Their Long Covid
For the many children and families affected by Long Covid, Long Covid can seem like the elephant in the room. The 119,000 children and...

Dr Sue Peters
Mar 30, 20225 min read


School Staff With Long Covid: Five Ways To Support Your Wellbeing
Everyone has experienced the COVID-19 pandemic in different ways, it has impacted us all differently and we have all reacted to it in...

Dr Sue Peters
Mar 30, 20226 min read


Are we facing a surge of Long Covid with Paediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS)?
In the Long Covid Kids Support Services we see a significant number of children with symptoms consistent with a condition called...

Long Covid Kids
Mar 27, 20226 min read


Do Kids With Long Covid Need Vitamins And Supplements?
A common FAQ from Long Covid Kids members - "What vitamins and supplements should I give my child after COVID-19?"

Long Covid Kids
Mar 23, 20228 min read


What do we know about viruses in children?
The Little Red Book Frances writes, "When I had my first child, I was provided with a little red book. In this, details of my baby were...

Long Covid Kids
Mar 15, 20223 min read


Long Covid Kids Child Specific COVID-19 Infection Analysis 6th March 2022
Data sources: UK Government Dashboard UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Office for National Statistics (ONS) At Long Covid Kids we...

Long Covid Kids
Mar 9, 20228 min read
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