When the Brain Stays in Alarm: Rethinking Long COVID as Neuro-Trauma
Long after the fever fades, something else lingers. For many, it isn’t exhaustion but a strange urgency—a compulsion to act, to fix, to do—followed by a sudden crash. Thought spirals, memory slips, moments of eerie detachment. This isn’t simply anxiety. It’s not just fatigue. It’s the brain in survival mode, long after the danger has…