• Episode 130: ME/CFS and Long COVID: What's New? with Prof. Anthony Komaroff
    Nov 26 2024

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    I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Anthony Komaroff, a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital. With over 40 years of experience studying myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), Dr. Komaroff brings invaluable insights to our conversation.

    He explains the complex nature of ME/CFS and its similarities to long COVID, emphasizing that both illnesses have many of the same problems, especially in the immune system and brain. This shows why we need more research and awareness on these conditions.

    Learn about the connections between long COVID and ME/CFS, the latest research, and practical advice for those seeking support and understanding in their health journeys.

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    Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff is a distinguished Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He has held significant leadership roles, including Director of the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Komaroff is known for his research on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and human herpesvirus infections. He has published over 270 research articles and book chapters and served on numerous advisory committees for major health organizations.

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    39 mins
  • Episode 129: What Is Interstitial Cystitis?
    Nov 19 2024

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    Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome are often misunderstood by doctors, leading to frustration and inadequate treatment for a lot of women.

    I’m joined by Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, a renowned expert in clinical immunology. Dr. Theoharides brings his extensive knowledge and experience to our discussion on how women can manage these conditions for better health.

    Together, we explore the symptoms and diagnostic challenges of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome, including the role of mast cell activation and the impact of stress.

    Dr. Theoharides shares his expertise and gives us practical advice on supporting and enhancing the health of those dealing with these challenging conditions.

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    Dr. Theoharis C. Theoharides is a prominent professor at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and previously at Tufts School of Medicine. His research focuses on neuroinflammation, particularly the role of mast cells in conditions like autism spectrum disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, and Long-COVID syndrome. With numerous awards, over 486 publications, and 37 patents, Dr. Theoharides is a leading expert in his field. He has also developed unique supplements containing flavonoids to promote health and wellness.

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  • Episode 128: Post-Exertional Malaise: In Depth with Dr. Melanie Hoppers
    Nov 12 2024

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    Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is often misunderstood and dismissed as mere fatigue, but it’s a much more complex and serious condition.

    I’m joined by Dr. Melanie Hoppers, a dedicated physician from the Bateman Horne Center of Excellence. We discuss the symptoms and severe impact PEM can have on those dealing with conditions like ME/CFS and long COVID.

    Dr. Hoppers shares her personal journey, motivated by her daughter’s battle with chronic illness. She provides invaluable insights on identifying and managing PEM, offering practical advice on pacing and the effects of emotional and cognitive stress.

    Learn how to advocate for yourself, understand your body’s signals, and find hope in the midst of chronic illness.

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    Dr. Melanie Hoppers is a practicing physician at the Bateman Horne Center of Excellence, specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Union University in Jackson, TN, and her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Hoppers completed a dual residency in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, equipping her with extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions, including ME/CFS and fibromyalgia. At the Bateman Horne Center, she contributes to both clinical care and research aimed at improving patient outcomes​.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 127 - How To Improve Brain Health
    Nov 5 2024

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    In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Craig Tanio, co-founder of Rezilir Health. Dr. Tanio, an expert in neuro-immunology and integrative medicine, shares valuable insights on brain health and cognitive issues.

    Together, we discuss the benefits of a holistic approach to brain health and how integrative practices can boost cognitive function in patients with chronic conditions, such as ME/CFS and long COVID.

    Hear about the latest in brain health, the importance of personalized medicine, and practical tips for those looking to improve their cognition.

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    Dr. Craig Tanio, MD, FACP is the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Rezilir Health. He is a seasoned physician with extensive experience in integrative medicine, focusing on treating complex chronic conditions. Dr. Tanio has held leadership roles in prestigious healthcare organizations and is dedicated to personalized, patient-centered care. His innovative approach combines conventional and holistic treatments, aiming to optimize the health and well-being of his patients.

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    44 mins
  • Episode 126 - Long COVID and ME/CFS On The Immune System
    Oct 29 2024

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    Long COVID is more than just a lasting effect of a virus; it’s something we need to understand deeply and research thoroughly.

    I’m joined by two amazing experts, Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine and Dr. Ana Palacio, professor at the University of Miami and co-director of the Long COVID Clinic at the Miami VA.

    Together, they discuss the different parts of long COVID, including what causes it and how it affects the body. They explain how the COVID virus and other factors can trigger long COVID, how the body’s immune system reacts, and ways on how patients can be empowered in taking charge of their health.

    Don’t miss out as Dr. Klimas and Dr. Palacio share their knowledge and give you new ideas on how to manage and understand long COVID.

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    Nancy Klimas, M.D., is the Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine where she directs a group of remarkable interdisciplinary scientists and clinicians. They collaborate to discover innovative strategies for treating and preventing chronic illnesses, while also focusing on training the next generation of clinicians and scientists. With 40 years of professional experience, Dr. Nancy Klimas is internationally recognized for her work in multi-symptom disorders, including ME/CFS, GWI, fibromyalgia, and Long COVID.

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    Dr. Ana Palacio is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Long Covid Clinic at the Miami VA Health Care System. She holds an MD from Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil and a Master's in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Palacio completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center and a post-doctoral fellowship in General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins.

    Her work focuses on understanding and addressing long Covid, emphasizing patient-centric care and bridging the gap between research and clinical practice to improve healthcare outcomes​

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  • Episode 125 - How Much Exercise Do You Need?
    Oct 22 2024

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    Sports physiology is a fascinating field that extends beyond elite athletics to understanding chronic illness and fatigue.

    In this episode, I’m joined by Jeff Cournoyer, an Exercise Physiologist at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Jeff has extensive experience working with professional athletes and now applies his expertise to those with chronic illnesses.

    Together, we explore the world of sports physiology and its relevance to conditions like chronic fatigue and autoimmune disorders. Jeff explains how various physiological systems react to exercise and stress, discussing the connection between overtraining in athletes and post-exertional malaise in patients with chronic illnesses.

    Let Jeff Cournoyer provide new insights into managing and understanding the impact of exercise on chronic health conditions.

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    Jeff Cournoyer, MHS, ATC, is the Manager of Clinical and Research Physiology Labs at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. With a background in athletic training and a specialization in metabolism and autonomic balance, Jeff collaborates with clinical and research teams at Nova Southeastern University and the Miami Veterans Affairs Health Center. He focuses on treating conditions like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), Gulf War Illness (GWI), and Post-COVID Sequelae ("Long-COVID"). Jeff's expertise lies in analyzing human body movement and function to help patients improve their physiological profiles and recover functional capacities. Prior to joining INIM, he worked with professional sports teams like the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 124 - Nutrition for Post-Viral Illness
    Oct 15 2024

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    Post-viral illnesses like long COVID present new challenges for understanding and treatment.

    In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Leonard Jason, a professor of psychology at DePaul University and director of the Center for Community Research. Dr. Jason, who has secured over $47 million in federal research grants, discusses post-viral illness, long COVID, and pacing for people with post-exertional malaise (PEM) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).

    Dr. Jason explains the impact of viral infections, the body’s response, and the challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Join us as we explore the science of post-viral illnesses and learn how to navigate the complexities of long COVID.

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    Dr. Leonard A. Jason, Ph.D., is a prominent psychologist and professor at DePaul University, where he also directs the Center for Community Research. His main research interests include myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), which he began studying after being diagnosed in 1990, as well as violence prevention, smoking cessation, and substance abuse recovery. He has authored 28 books, published over 800 articles, and has been significantly involved in community psychology, holding editorial roles in several journals. Dr. Jason has received numerous awards recognizing his contributions to psychology and community health.

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    38 mins
  • Episode 123 - Stem Cell Therapy for Chronic Illness
    Oct 8 2024

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    In this episode, Dr. Rafael Gonzalez takes us through the exciting potential of cell therapies to restore immune function and fight age-related decline.

    He explains how these therapies can help the immune system recover after illness or injury and even play a role in managing autoimmune conditions. He also discusses the concept of immune system fatigue and its implications for chronic illnesses like myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long COVID.

    Dr. Gonzalez also shares updates on ongoing clinical trials, including those focused on autoimmune diseases.

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    Dr. Rafael Gonzalez, a Ph.D. graduate in Anatomy and Neurobiology from the University of California, Irvine, is dedicated to aiding those with degenerative disorders. He leads the development of clinical stem cell applications for various ailments and trauma. With multiple investigational new drug applications and expertise in immune-based therapies, he is highly respected in regenerative medicine. Through publications and global teaching engagements, Dr. Gonzalez shares insights on age-related disorders and the role of cell therapeutics in health maintenance.

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    48 mins