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Kindred served as an online patient-driven health network supporting people affected by COVID or the vaccine. While the online community is no longer in operation, all of the existing content remains accessible here.
Living with Post V Long Haul: How I Manage Cognitive Decline
"In this article, I will share some things that have helped me manage cognitive decline over the last 2 years, including therapies, dietary changes, daily hacks, and more. I have yet to recover fully, but I am doing much better than in 2021. I remain hopeful."
Kindred Café: October 2023 Kindred Cafe with Yale cardiologist Dr. Erica Spatz MD (Video Recording)
Hosted by members of the Kindred Task Force, cardiologist and researcher Dr. Erica Spatz, MD shares the latest updates and clinical experiences of long COVID and post vaccine long haul.
The Role of Philosophy in the Dismissal of V Injury: A Kindred Member Story
"The information you find online is curated, and people are only being exposed to particular viewpoints. I think that’s very dangerous."
kTalk: The BIPOC Guide to Disrupting Research Barriers (Video Recording)
A groundbreaking to disrupt the status quo around diversity in research and science. This event features incredible BIPOC researchers and advocates who will share actionable insights on breaking down barriers in research fields.
Kindred Café: September 2023 Fireside Chat with the Kindred COVID Patient Advocate Task Force (Video Recording)
Kindred members from the long COVID and vaccine-injured communities share their experiences and tips with Kindred.
The Zombie Apocalypse Is Here, and It’s Long COVID: Miguel’s Story
Miguel has been living with long COVID for over 2 years. In this article, he explains that the zombie apocalypse has arrived and why it's actually long COVID.
Long COVID and Associated Conditions Q&A Follow-Up with Dr. Lindsay McAlpine
Kindred welcomes back Dr. Lindsay McAlpine of Yale School of medicine to answer questions from the network about long COVID and post-vaccine long haul.
The Ultimate COVID Glossary of Terms
If you’re new on this journey or just want to brush up on what you know, the glossary below, defined in plain language, can help bridge the gap between provider and patient as you continue your quest for care.