Long COVID—Chronic Fatigue 2.0

But it is still about the microbiome After 4 decades dealing with Chronic Fatigue patients, I came to the conclusion that patients so affected have a poor immune-detox system, most of which is found in the gut and liver. In other words, those with a poor microbiome are more likely to
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Is COVID Making You Crazy?

We are all tired of it. But it is not going away. We will have to adapt. Some of us will get long-term symptoms driven by inflammation. All organs may be affected. Most concerning are the heart and brain. And according to some, the hydraulics of men (ED). When it comes to the brain, w
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COVID Strikes below the belt

Maybe now you will take COVID more seriously… People with long COVID experience wider set of symptoms than previously thought HealthDay (7/25, Thompson) reports, “People with long-haul COVID experience a wider set of symptoms than once thought…British researchers report” in an “
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Covid vaccine: your money AND your life

Strained analogy, but I got your attention: read article below. Analysis: Don’t Want a Vaccine? Be Prepared to Pay More for Insurance. Kaiser Health News. Elisabeth Rosenthal and Glenn Kramon August 04, 2021 Anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers gathered at Indiana University to protest
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The new Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – Long Haul COVID

First of all, the new name for CFS is Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. I know, ridiculous. The name highlights the sad tendency seen in Medicine to be satisfied naming a disease, without understanding its source or mechanism. Enter “Long Haul COVID.”
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Microbiome and COVID

Articles about strengthening our immune system through the microbiome continue to be published. Below you will find yet another. The researchers conclude that their findings will help the pharmaceutical companies come up with a drug to fight COVID through the Microbiome. Did they thin
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The Only Thing We Cannot Argue About COVID-19

We may disagree on the number of victims, how to prevent the infection and its seriousness, but there is one thing we cannot argue about: the effect it has on our overwrought health care workers/system. You can drive right now to your nearest hospital. You will find doctors, nurses an
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WHAT IS THE RISK OF CATCHING COVID-19 ON A PLANE?

Brian Davis, MD, Family Medicine News, Doximity September 20th 2020 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tried to alleviate fears of flying during the pandemic at an event with airline and rental car executives.” The airplanes have just not been vectors when you see spread of the coronavirus,” D
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