1. What is Long COVID? Long COVID is a term used to describe the symptoms experienced by some people after they have recovered from COVID-19. These symptoms can last for weeks or months and can include fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, joint pain, brain fog and more.
2. Who can use the Healing Touch platform? Healing Touch is designed for patients living with long COVID who want to share their experiences and connect with others who understand what they are going through. We welcome patients from all over the world to join us and share their stories.
3. How do I join the Healing Touch platform? Patients can join Healing Touch by downloading the app or visiting our website. Once you sign up, you will be able to create a profile, share your story and connect with others who are going through similar experiences.
4. Is my data secure? Yes, we follow strict data privacy policies to ensure that patients' information is kept confidential and secure. We do not share patients' information with any third-party organizations.
5. Can healthcare professionals and researchers access patient data? We take patient privacy very seriously and do not share patient data with healthcare professionals or researchers without the patients’ explicit consent. However, patients will have the option to participate in research studies or clinical trials if they choose to do so.
6. How will patient stories be used? Patient stories and experiences can contribute to advancing medical research and improving patient care. By sharing their stories, patients can help healthcare professionals and researchers better understand long COVID and develop effective treatment methods.
7. Is there any cost to use Healing Touch platform? No, our platform is free to use for patients.
We hope these answers address some of your concerns. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.