A fascinating case study recently published in the European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases has shed light on this exact scenario. The report details how investigating a supposed case of long COVID revealed an underlying Bartonella henselae infection that was discovered through clinical metagenomics.
As a functional medicine physician who has dedicated my career to uncovering the root causes of complex chronic illness, I've been closely following the emerging research on Long COVID. The persistent, debilitating symptoms that follow COVID-19 infection have puzzled many conventional medical practitioners, but new research is shedding light on a promising pathway to understanding and treating this condition.
We’re all familiar with the widespread concern that spread across the globe like wildfire with the emergence of COVID-19 in early 2020. But now, years later, this tricky virus proves to be much more complex than a straightforward, passing infection. It’s estimated that nearly a third of those that contract the coronavirus end up experiencing…
Today we're going to explore if Gut Microbiome can be a key to healing COVID Long-Haulers or not. Read further to know how to balance gut bacteria after Covid.
We’re all familiar with the unpleasant side effects that come with getting sick. Whether it’s a cough, body aches, or unrelenting fatigue – we can all attest to the fact that being sick is no fun. But what happens when those unpleasant symptoms linger for not only weeks but months? And what happens when those…
Today we’re going to dive into exactly what role vitamin D plays in regulating your immune system, what happens if you’re deficient in this nutrient, and most importantly – how to ensure you’re getting enough of this essential vitamin.
Unfortunately, this is the reality for people suffering from a debilitating condition known as post-viral chronic fatigue syndrome. Today we’re going to dive into exactly how a viral infection, like COVID-19, can cause this chronic and prolonged fatigue. And more importantly, we’ll cover some ways to manage the challenging symptoms associated with this diagnosis.
Today we’re going to dive into exactly how viral infections like COVID-19 can potentially trigger autoimmunity and what you can do to protect yourself.
In this article, we're going to dive into the fascinating connection between your gut and your immune system. And more importantly, we’ll uncover exactly how you can support your gut and give your immune system a boost.
In this article, we’re going to dive into new research speculating that COVID-19 may be able to manipulate a natural immune response known as autophagy – or self-eating cells.
