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My book The Long and S.H.O.R.T of Coping with Covid is out now. It's the true story of how one person went from bed-ridden with fatigue to fully recovered within a matter of weeks.You can read more about it here.
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The Long and S.H.O.R.T of Coping with Covid
C E Bland was hospitalised by a virus after developing crippling fatigue and a serious heart condition. The Long and S.H.O.R.T of Coping with Covid is the story of how they went from bed-ridden with fatigue to fully recovered within a matter of weeks.Combining knowledge gleaned from a degree in zoology, with a common-sense approach to life in general, their story outlines a radically simple approach to navigating our newly virus-aware world.Whether you want to reduce the risk of suffering long-term post-viral symptoms, or you are already suffering and are looking for possible answers, C E Bland’s story is compelling and informative.If you know and love someone suffering, and are looking for ways to help them, read this book. It gives an insider’s view of one of the most misunderstood conditions of our time.
How to Order
The Long & S.H.O.R.T. of Coping with Covid is available to buy in paperback and e-book from Amazon, in all territories in which Amazon operates. Links to the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand sites are below. You can also put the book title, or just ‘Coping with Covid’ into your Amazon search box to find the book.
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Thank you for your order!You should now receive an email confirmation.Your signed copy will be posted in the next few days.If you have any queries then please Contact Me.
About C E Bland
C E Bland lives in London, England with her husband and their dog.
Love, fun, animals, moving house eight times, rigorous debate, and a keen interest in how things work were the defining themes of her childhood.Before moving into a freelance career as an operational specialist, and latterly an author, C E Bland began her professional career in marketing, becoming UK Marketing & Communications Manager for a French multinational company by thirty.For the past two decades, she has specialised in senior Executive Assistant, operational and private office roles in financial services, property and aviation.
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The Long & S.H.O.R.T. of Coping with Covid is now available worldwide
29/09/2022
Described as “captivating”, “brilliant and compelling”, this easy-to-read memoir combines a true story of illness and recovery with how the author pulled together knowledge from a degree in zoology, and other life experiences, to form a clear theory about how to recover quickly from Long-Covid-like symptoms.It also tells how that experience helped the author through the Covid pandemic, catching Covid, and avoiding Long Covid.
Pre-sales now open
18/08/2022
Pre-sales of The Long & S.H.O.R.T. of Coping with Covid open today, with both the Limited First Edition Paperback and the Amazon Kindle e-book available to purchase in advance of the publication date of 29th September this year.Please go to the Order page to make your purchase. Thank you for supporting this publication.You can join my mailing list on the homepage, for updates on the book, publicity and launch events.
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