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In this episode of the Long COVID Clinical Podcast, we engage with Dr. Iman Majd, an expert in integrative medicine, to discuss the complexities of long COVID. They explore various symptoms, including fatigue and brain fog, and delve into integrative approaches that combine conventional and alternative treatments. Dr. Majd emphasizes the importance of personalized care, the role of supplements and herbal remedies, and the significance of an anti-inflammatory diet. The conversation highlights the need for patience and collaboration between patients and healthcare providers in the journey towards recovery from long COVID.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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In this episode of the Long COVID Clinical Podcast, Dr. Hector Bonilla discusses the similarities and differences between Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME-CFS). He shares insights from his clinical and research journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management strategies for these post-viral conditions. The conversation highlights the need for better research, patient advocacy, and the exploration of potential treatments such as low-dose naltrexone and Abilify. Dr. Bonilla stresses the significance of listening to patients and acknowledging their symptoms as real, while also addressing the gaps in current understanding and the urgency for more clinical trials.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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In this episode of the Long COVID Clinical Podcast, the focus is on subjective cognitive impairment, commonly known as brain fog, in long COVID patients. The guests, Susan Bowman-Burpee and Katlyn Schultz, discuss the typical presentation of brain fog and the initial steps in managing patients with this symptom. They emphasize the importance of taking a comprehensive history, conducting a physical exam, and targeting interventions based on the clinical profile. They also highlight the role of rehabilitation psychology in helping patients adapt and cope with cognitive symptoms. The episode concludes with a discussion on the prognosis for long COVID patients with cognitive symptoms and the strategies that can contribute to greater success and satisfaction in treatment and recovery.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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Dr. Jana Friedly discusses post-exertional malaise in long COVID patients and the muscle abnormalities observed. She emphasizes the importance of pacing, prioritizing, positioning, and planning (the four Ps) in managing post-exertional malaise. Dr. Friedly also mentions the potential role of SSRIs in treating long COVID symptoms, the challenges of disability claims, and the need for healthcare providers to listen and believe patients' experiences.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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This episode of the Long COVID Clinical Podcast focuses on dysautonomia and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) in long COVID. The hosts, Tiffany Walker and Anita Chopra, discuss the challenges of diagnosing and managing POTS in long COVID patients. They are joined by Dr. Cindy Shibao, an autonomic disorder specialist, who provides insights into the diagnosis and treatment of POTS. The conversation covers the different phenotypes of long COVID, the symptoms and workup of dysautonomia, and potential treatments for long COVID POTS. Dr. Shibao also discusses ongoing research on treatments for long COVID POTS.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the diagnosis and management of long COVID with Dr. Fernando Carnavali, an expert in the field. They cover topics such as recognizing long COVID symptoms, ordering diagnostic tests, addressing emotional distress in patients, and the proposed definition of long COVID. They also highlight the underrepresentation of minoritized groups in long COVID research and emphasize the importance of education and awareness among healthcare professionals. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the challenges and approaches to caring for long COVID patients.
Edited and Produced by Christopher Chiu
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Meet Chris Chiu, Anita Chopra, Andrew Schamess, Tiffany Walker and Aaron Friedberg as well as their journey to treating Long COVID.
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