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The Altea Blog reports on various aspects of Long COVID: the state of science, current therapies and new developments.

Recruiting participants for Pycnogenol® study

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Recruiting participants for Pycnogenol® study

Swiss study on 2-year outcomes after a SARS-CoV-2 infection

Palpitations and dizziness when standing up may be a sign of POTS

Info event on the state of research on Long COVID

Referendum on the extension of the COVID law on June 18, 2023.

EMR quality label for complementary medicine

Share your Story with us

Update for physios: short videos on Long COVID treatment

Technical report: The challenge of migrating the Altea Community

How to read and evaluate scientific publications on clinical studies

The Altea Community is back!

Study Update: New inclusion criteria for study of Temelimab

The link between dysfunctional breathing and shortness of breath

Happy Easter from Altea

We have a new definition for Long COVID in children

Studies show a potential link between Epstein-Barr virus reactivation and Long COVID

Free training for specialists in dealing with Long COVID

“Health Conference – Long-COVID when the virus plays overtime”

24-hour reading "Long COVID – a never-ending story"

Long COVID – Impact on the work – Conference

Traveling with Long COVID – complete the survey

Altea wishes you Happy Holidays and a sparkling 2023!

New book from the Beobachter to help patients, relatives, and caregivers

Tips to support both employers and employees when returning to work

We introduce: Petra Kamb, Naturopath

We introduce: Simon Becker, acupuncture and Chinese medicine

Cognitive impairment and Fatigue: recruitment is open for a new clinical study

Help with a click: The Guidebook Download center

Reinfections: protect yourself, but don’t panic.

SELO Symposium: Fatigue Depression or Long COVID?

We introduce: Ronia Schiftan, Health Psychologist.

Disability insurance: registered cases of Long COVID on the rise

Shortness of breath: diagnosis and causes

Stress tests: The do’s and don’ts

Study shows that risk of Long COVID is reduced after vaccination and with Omicron infection

Further training courses and lectures on long COVID in September

Lots of new Vademecum online: it’s worth taking a look!

WHO Report: 17 million people in Europe affected by Long COVID

For physios: key info on therapy for Long COVID explained in short videos

Fatigue is the predominant symptom of Long COVID

We introduce: Gregory Fretz, FMH specialist in Pneumology and Internal Medicine.

Relatives of people with Long COVID: tips for getting help

Problems with concentration and memory? There’s a new study - registration is open

Survey by Long Covid Switzerland: participate now!

AI/IV rates are relatively low – should one be relieved, or be careful?

Support for Altea by the Cantons: recommendation of the GDK-CDS

WHO includes Altea among the 20 most highly rated good practice initiatives

Long COVID conferences for healthcare professionals – register now!

We introduce: Robert Hoepner, Senior Physician in Neurology

Long COVID apps – practical help on your phone

We introduce: Kaba Dalla Lana, Respiratory Physiotherapist

Save the date: Long COVID Physio International Forum – September 9th-10th, 2022

Which research questions are important to you?

Treatment for Long COVID: why is it so slow to come?

Does my health insurer have to cover my therapy? The argument for.

Long COVID affected people help determine the research agenda

Sing against Long COVID: New course dates from May to July

Sing against Long COVID: New dates and English course

Speeding up the AI/IV process: How to insist on quick processing

We introduce: Gian Antonio Romano, general internal medicine and sports physician

Invalidity Insurance (AI/IV) numbers now publicly available

Home care for Long COVID: important support at home

Research on Long COVID: “We’ll hopefully be further along in six months.”

CoMind: an interdisciplinary study to develop Long COVID treatment options

We introduce: Christian Clarenbach, chief physician, pulmonology

We’d like to introduce: Spencer Rezek, Respiratory Physiotherapist

Sing against Long COVID: “It's more help than my asthma spray.”

What to do when your child has Long COVID: here is a helpful list

Thanks to the BAG: Altea now also in French and Italian

With Long COVID, it’s important that we don’t lump everyone together

Conventional and Complementary Medicine: Not “either or,” but rather “both.”

Altea wishes you Happy Holidays!

"The vaccination may have a therapeutic effect for some people."

Mental Health and Covid: National Action Day on December 10th, 2021

Large ARD Documentary on Long COVID

Status of social insurances at Long COVID: Survey by Long Covid Switzerland

"One of the unanswered questions in Long COVID: What's the chicken and what's the egg?"

The Altea Long COVID Network association is founded

Altea: how it all began