Sam McIntyre
sammc44.bsky.social
Sam McIntyre
@sammc44.bsky.social
Long Covid Patient Advocate
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(1/5) Long Covid: Latest Evidence-based Pathophysiology Clues Infographic 🧩

On this day, exactly 5 years ago I tested positive for a Covid infection that triggered the onset of my Long Covid and its devastating symptoms, which still debilitate me to this day.
(1/3) A team from UCL (citation 31) discovered a dramatic change in the way LC patients mitochondria are using ATP synthase

Instead of using it exclusively for ATP (energy) production, the enzyme also ran in reverse and ATP was consumed to maintain membrane potential.

Why might they do this?
(1/5) Long Covid: Latest Evidence-based Pathophysiology Clues Infographic 🧩

On this day, exactly 5 years ago I tested positive for a Covid infection that triggered the onset of my Long Covid and its devastating symptoms, which still debilitate me to this day.
December 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
@hankgreen.bsky.social I saw that you mentioned Long Covid in one of your videos not too long ago.

You might be interested in this infographic I made that summarises some of the latest and greatest research
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(1/5) Long Covid: Latest Evidence-based Pathophysiology Clues Infographic 🧩

On this day, exactly 5 years ago I tested positive for a Covid infection that triggered the onset of my Long Covid and its devastating symptoms, which still debilitate me to this day.
December 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
(1/5) Long Covid: Latest Evidence-based Pathophysiology Clues Infographic 🧩

On this day, exactly 5 years ago I tested positive for a Covid infection that triggered the onset of my Long Covid and its devastating symptoms, which still debilitate me to this day.
December 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM