EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 6 MIN
Episode 2: The Day Everything Changed
from Enduring Long Covid · host Sherri Dumas-Little
In Episode 2 of Enduring Long COVID, I share the story of the day everything changed.What started as unusual exhaustion after a shift at the hospital quickly became a series of symptoms I couldn’t explain, severe fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, a racing heart, and a body that no longer seemed to function the way it always had before.I take you back to the motorcycle class where I struggled to understand instructions, couldn’t catch my breath, and watched my heart rate climb into the 160s. At the time, I had no idea that I was experiencing the beginning of COVID.I thought I had an illness.I didn’t realize I was beginning a journey that would change the course of my life.This is the story of the day Long COVID began.Thank you for listening to Enduring Long COVID.
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In Episode 2 of Enduring Long COVID, I share the story of the day everything changed.What started as unusual exhaustion after a shift at the hospital quickly became a series of symptoms I couldn’t explain, severe fatigue, shortness of breath, brain fog, a racing heart, and a body that no longer seemed to function the way it always had before.I take you back to the motorcycle class where I struggled to understand instructions, couldn’t catch my breath, and watched my heart rate climb into the 160s. At the time, I had no idea that I was experiencing the beginning of COVID.I thought I had an illness.I didn’t realize I was beginning a journey that would change the course of my life.This is the story of the day Long COVID began.Thank you for listening to Enduring Long COVID.
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