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  • Project Coordinator, Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society, and the Pandemics & Borders Project, Simon Fraser University
Long COVID patients face many barriers, the first of which is having their illness minimized or disregarded by others. (Freepik)

People with long COVID continue to experience medical gaslighting more than 3 years into the pandemic

Simran Purewal, Simon Fraser University; Kaylee Byers, Simon Fraser University; Kayli Jamieson, Simon Fraser University, and Neda Zolfaghari, Simon Fraser University

People with long COVID report that their symptoms are dismissed or not treated seriously by health-care providers. This medical gaslighting not only prevents treatment but can cause stigma and shame.

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