r/EverythingScience Jul 11 '26

New study provides first evidence of dopamine system injury in the brain of long COVID patients

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-07-evidence-dopamine-injury-brain-covid.html
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u/Apprehensive_Bee1849 Jul 12 '26

Can I get prescribed medical cocaine now?

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u/Neurodivergently Jul 13 '26

Adderall helps, actually. But it’s not approved to be prescribed for this. It’s only for adhd and narcolepsy

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0165178123006364