#25: Metformin For Long Covid

How do we find community when we're energy-limited? Long Covid Moonshot member Ezra Spier helps me answer this question. Ezra is an Oakland, California-based patient researcher, person with Long Covi...

28 Juni 202455min

Many people have Long Covid. Hear their voices. Podcast listener and nurse practitioner KatherineMarie shares her story. Would you like to share your story? Email me at LongCovidMD@gmail.com Listen ...

24 Maj 202431min

In all the years I practiced medicine, I didn't know much about fatigue-related conditions. While I was in the dark, researchers like Todd Davenport, Department Chair of Physical Therapy at the Univer...

20 Maj 202444min

The incomparable science journalist David Tuller (https://crowdfund.berkeley.edu/project/42302) shares how he dissects and reports on medical research. He made a name for himself contesting the method...

10 Maj 20241h 17min

Welcome to The Medicine Cabinet, a series of episodes where I pull out a pill bottle and explain why it might be used in Long Covid. Today we're covering the Paxlovid and Molnupiravir, the two antivi...

6 Maj 202415min

Season 2 is here! It's also episode #13 so for something spooky, let's talk about getting reinfected with the virus that changed your life forever. Today I discuss how my recent reinfection felt, how ...

3 Maj 202451min

In the final episode of Season 1 I discuss my favorite subject, anesthesiology. I explain how anesthesia works, whether it's an injection at the dentist or general anesthesia for major surgery, and di...

26 Mars 202440min

We doctors are an odd bunch, I will admit, but the medical system is even more odd. It's complicated, it's constricting, and the business of medicine infiltrates the patient-physician relationship. M...

9 Mars 202446min