Hey everyone, Bank of a Radio episode number 6-5-6 I believe. This is a quick

Monday show on my experience of long COVID in a more succinct way. I know we've

talked on and off about my experience with it and feel free to not listen to

this if you are not interested in this topic. I get that it's a bit more niche

but it's something that I've been through a lot of other people are going

through it and it's still a big thing in the world. It is a problem. So I have

taken a clip from an interview that I did again on the proper mental podcast

interview that I did recently. So I'm going to play that clip now and then I'm

just going to round out this podcast with a couple of other recommendations and

point you to a blog that I've just written that is extremely long. It's about

40-minute read but it details my whole journey and what I did and why with

long COVID. So yeah, let's roll the clip. When did you test positive for COVID?

Did you have the sort of the classic symptoms when you took that test? Never

took the test because I got or I think I got COVID at that point right at the

beginning of lockdown where we were basically told stay at home like if you got

symptoms just stay at home like that was the narrative and we'd also just had

our first order so we were kind of shielding anyway didn't even have family

and friends around but nothing. So when I got it just felt like I had a bit of a

cold wife lost her taste and not smell but we didn't even think anything of it

because we were new parents absolutely knackered weren't sleeping so we were

just like like whatever. So we didn't test because we just didn't feel that

there was a need and then I found it weird that obviously my wife lost her

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