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amandaland.bsky.social

Former writer, photographer, road-tripper. Currently house-bound Covid long-hauler who deeply wants to get back to her life. Fundraising to support recovery and pay for treatment: https://gofund.me/f4a7fd6c

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Holy sht. NEW: Trump rally speaker Tony Hinchcliffe’s was set to call Harris a ‘cnt’ before the campaign intervened and red flagged it. Of course, that presumably means they approved the other racial slurs against Puerto Ricans & Latinos… What a story from Bulwark.

submitted 122 days ago • 58 comments

39.2% of registered Georgia voters have voted already. In the 2020 presidential election, 66.2% of registered voters voted, period. sos.ga.gov/page/electio...

submitted 123 days ago • 1 comment

I thought I didn’t have the ability to be shocked anymore, but what the absolute hell. This is the definition of disrespect. And since he wasn’t a public figure before he was murdered, whose words and ideas are they using to falsely represent him?

submitted 126 days ago • 0 comments

Cutting Social Security to give tax cuts to billionaires is socialism Republican style.

submitted 129 days ago • 0 comments

We need a bit of help. I have long covid that’s become more severe. Just learned I’ve lost a lot of sight in one eye and can no longer drive. I need to take unpaid time off for tests and I’m worried about losing housing in a hcol area. Any shares, donations would be so appreciated gofund.me/f4a7fd6c

submitted 128 days ago • 1 comment

I’ve compiled a list of studies and scientific articles on #MECFS & #LongCovid in order of years published (from 2024 dating back to the 1950s). If you notice any important studies I’ve missed, especially recent ones, please add them below in comments amandafrancey.medium.com/me-cfs-long-...

submitted 129 days ago • 14 comments

So are the hospitals just healthy person storage now? brb checking to see if my mechanic knows how to remove gallbladders and stuff, just in case

submitted 130 days ago • 0 comments

this post on tumblr changed me as a person. whenever im getting upset about something stupid i say this to myself

submitted 130 days ago • 8 comments

From before-COVID times. Husband and I trapped in a hotel room in Cannon Beach by a seagull that aggressively wanted my apple donut. Our attempts to leave resulted in hair loss and humiliation, but bird finally gave up after 70 minutes of aggressive window tapping.

submitted 131 days ago • 0 comments

I’m not able to donate a lot, but if all of us give just a little we can prevent another life lost to domestic violence. This is an especially hard time of year in Seattle to be homeless, disabled, and hiding for your life.

submitted 131 days ago • 1 comment

In wonderful salmon news, Chinook have returned for the first time in 60 years to the upper reach of the Klamath River, only 2 weeks after the completion of the biggest dam-removal project in US history "Salmon remember...the fish are bright, strong & beautiful." www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...

submitted 132 days ago • 4 comments

I will die if I don’t have health care. And because America, if I lose my job (despite being great at it) because somebody needs to make shareholders happy with cost-cutting layoffs - that means I lose my healthcare.

submitted 131 days ago • 0 comments

William Gibson (abridged)

submitted 137 days ago • 55 comments

This is a good thread! Diet and exercise can have some protective benefits against some things, but those things don't include a vascular virus, nor a traumatic brain injury, or many of the other myriad things that can disable you. I know this is hard to reckon with, it's very frightening. Be brave

submitted 132 days ago • 0 comments

American guitarist Dave Navarro is back with Jane's Addiction after a 2-year absence to battle Long Covid. #LongCOVID Source: archive.md/6RlN6

submitted 198 days ago • 1 comment