83: Why Am I Still Sick After COVID? The Long COVID–Autoimmune Connection | Dr. Jess Armine

You’re not imagining it—and you’re not alone. If you’re still dealing with fatigue, brain fog, or autoimmune flares after COVID, this conversation with Jess Armine will help you understand why.

In this episode of Autoimmune Adventures, Dr. Jess Armine breaks down what’s actually happening in the body with Long COVID—and why so many people aren’t recovering with traditional approaches.

From mitochondrial dysfunction to immune dysregulation and nervous system overload, this episode connects the dots between Long COVID and autoimmune disease in a way that finally makes sense.

If your health changed after COVID—or you feel like your body hasn’t been the same since—this episode is for you.

In This Episode:

Dr. Jess Armine explains what Long COVID really is
Why autoimmune symptoms worsen after viral infections
The mitochondrial connection to fatigue and burnout
How nervous system dysregulation impacts healing
Why symptoms vary so widely
Common mistakes people make when trying to recover
What a systems-based approach to healing looks like

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94: Can Trauma Affect Chronic Illness? Cindy Costley on Healing, the Nervous System & Hope

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93: Why Am I Still Sick? Melissa Rose on Root Causes, Autoimmune Disease & Terrain Medicine

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92 : Why Do Doctors Dismiss Chronic Illness Patients? A Physician Becomes a Patient | Dr. Zeest Khan

What happens when a doctor becomes the chronic illness patient—and suddenly discovers the healthcare system doesn't have answers for her either? Dr. Zeest Khan spent years caring for critically ill pa...

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91: What Are the 6 Habits That Create a More Peaceful Life? | Dr. Will Tuttle - The World Peace Way

Can peace be cultivated—even during life's most difficult seasons? In this episode of Autoimmune Adventures, we welcome author, educator, and speaker Dr. Will Tuttle to discuss the powerful principles...

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90: The Missing Fertility Answers: Autoimmunity, Hormones & Hidden Root Causes | Grace Charles

The fertility journey can be filled with questions, frustration, and uncertainty—especially when you've been told everything looks "normal." In this episode of Autoimmune Adventures, we sit down with ...

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89: How Trauma, Burnout, and Chronic Stress Keep You Stuck in Survival Mode | Hailey Coleman

What if the exhaustion you're feeling isn't a lack of motivation? What if your body has been stuck in survival mode for so long that it no longer knows how to rest? In this episode of Autoimmune Adven...

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88: Physical Therapy, Chronic Pain & Autoimmune Disease: What Progress Looks Like | David Jeter, PT

When you live with chronic illness, it's easy to feel like you're stuck between two impossible choices: push through the pain or stop moving altogether. But what if there was another way? In this epis...

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87: The Truth About Stress, Hormones & Women’s Health | Erica Ballard

Why are so many women doing everything “right” and still feeling exhausted, inflamed, burned out, and disconnected from their bodies? In this powerful episode of Autoimmune Adventures, we sit down wit...

2 Kesä 38min