Q: I just found out today I was Covid positive. What should I do!? A: Personal management of suspected COVID depends a lot on your symptoms. If there are no symptoms, then isolation / quarantine is the only concern. If you have chest pain, severe cough, shortness of breath or any evidence of blood clotting, then the […]
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Is a COVID Booster Recommended for PWCs
Q: Many of you have contacted us to ask if a COVID booster shot is recommended for PWCs. A: The best antibody protection is conferred to those who have already contracted COVID, but immunization with the currently available vaccines has provided protection in about 90% of cases. Those vaccines, however, are only about 60-70% effective against […]
COVID, COVID vaccine immunizationPacing and Exercise Workshops
Many patients have asked about online support programs, especially since we are all “quarantined.” If something like that appeals to you, I suggest looking into programs provided by Lorrie Rivers, who has had more than 15 years experience with ME/CFS patients. You are too late for her free “Workshop on Self-Pacing” (February 18), but she […]
Emotional relief, Inspiration, Self-pacing, Strength training, Support, YogaNew Program for COVID “Long Haulers”
At least 10% of persons who contract COVID-19 suffer with prolonged symptoms. Such individuals have been called “Long Haulers.” Their symptoms are very similar to those of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Since it is widely believed that early treatment is beneficial in ME/CFS, we are encouraging such post-COVID Long Haulers to seek care early with […]
Ampligen, COVID, Long Haulers, ME/CFS, rintatolimod