DEAR DOCTORS: I’ve been an endurance athlete my whole adult life. After having COVID-19, I’ve gone from running marathons at an 8-minute mile pace to needing walking breaks whenever I run. Are there ...

A repurposed drug reduced exertional desaturation and dyspnea by 62% and 27%, respectively, in patients with Covid-19 pulmonary sequelae, according to a recent Phase 3 study. In patients with ...

Dear Doctors: I've been an endurance athlete my whole adult life. After having COVID-19, I've gone from running marathons at an 8-minute mile pace to needing walking breaks whenever I run. Are there ...

One of the most consistently reported symptoms of long COVID is the tendency for strenuous exercise to make the condition worse. Not only does long COVID reduce a person’s capacity for exercise but ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A new study provides yet more evidence that a significant subset of people who experience ...

When Jessica Lambert was seen at a Chicago long COVID clinic in May 2021 after months of debilitating symptoms, a physical therapist told the formerly active, 37-year-old she was out of shape and ...

Update, April 17, 2024: This story has been updated to explain the limitations of the study's findings. While the World Health Organization has advised people with long Covid to avoid intense exercise ...

Dear Doctors: I’ve been an endurance athlete my whole adult life. After having COVID-19, I’ve gone from running marathons at an 8-minute mile pace to needing walking breaks whenever I run. Are there ...