I'm 46 and had a fairly mild/average case of Covid in March. I was just diagnosed with post Covid onset Glaucoma. This didn't have to happen.
Thanks all for your concern but please know that I'm one of the lucky ones. Hop on over to 100K @Survivor_Corps to read stories of severe damage happening to every organ system; previously healthy people are now debilitated They need medical attention NOW! http://www.SurvivorCorps.com 
Survivor Corps

http://www.SurvivorCorps.com
If you're interested in @Survivor_Corps and Long Covid, I was on @NPR @hereandnow today and got to speak in full sentences rather than sound bites. Listen and share. #LongCovid is real.
This didn't have to happen. https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/09/10/covid-19-survivor-corps?fbclid=IwAR2CXfZoo_AkCWr9TTPSHX-ZiaVD6oR4SDpoTLFazj2Ak3-cYhC2xfpbt7g
'They're Not Actually Getting Better,' Says Founder Of COVID-19 Long-Haulers Support Group

Diana Berrent founded a group of COVID-19 long-haulers called Survivor Corps.

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/09/10/covid-19-survivor-corps?fbclid=IwAR2CXfZoo_AkCWr9TTPSHX-ZiaVD6oR4SDpoTLFazj2Ak3-cYhC2xfpbt7g
Here's a @Survivor_Corps member describing her Long Covid. Now you understand why I consider myself lucky. Long Haulers need the medical world's attention now!
This didn't have to happen. But it's up to us to fix it.
@Survivor_Corps https://twitter.com/NewDay/status/1304405419851476992?s=09
The medical community is stumped, but they need to start taking “long COVID” seriously and acting. We, as patients, will guide them. If we are going to be guinea pigs with a novel virus, let us help pave the way towards recovery.
@Survivor_Corps
@nypost:
"The medical community is stumped, but they need to start taking “long COVID” seriously and acting. We, as patients, will guide them. If we are going to be guinea pigs with a novel virus, let us help pave the way towards recovery."
@Survivor_Corps https://nypost.com/2020/09/10/mom-who-chronicled-covid-19-ordeal-says-virus-gave-her-glaucoma/
Mom who chronicled COVID-19 battle says virus may have given her glaucoma

Survivor Corps founder Diana Berrent, 46, chronicled for The Post her battle with COVID-19 back in March. She thought her ordeal with the virus was over when she tested negative, but six months later,

https://nypost.com/2020/09/10/mom-who-chronicled-covid-19-ordeal-says-virus-gave-her-glaucoma/
You can follow @dianaberrent.
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