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Functional Nerve Disorder (FND) and Long COVID
Functional nerve disorder (FND) is a communication failure between the body and the brain. It can be difficult to diagnose and is often overlooked as a diagnosis. It refers to a group of common neurological movement disorders caused by an abnormality in how the brain functions.
Long COVID prevention and treatment guidance
COVID-19 is causing issues in the control center of the brain that should be keeping the heart rate and oxygen levels in synch, leading to silent hypoxia. A lack of oxygen to the brain for longer than 3 minutes causes permanent brain damage. This article explains why this is happening and offers some ideas on interventions to manage this issue.
How can a low histamine diet help with COVID recovery?
Many have found that just a few simple diet changes can help relieve symptoms caused by post-COVID mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). This article talks about the low histamine diet and how it is helping people in their recovery.
Elevated ferritin levels in COVID-19 and Long COVID recovery
This article provides an overview of the condition hyperferritinemia, when iron stores in the body are high, posing a risk of organ damage. This is a common event after infections, including COVID, but often overlooked by primary care providers and cardiologists as it falls under the hematology category, but can be a factor in joint pain, irregular heartbeats, liver, kidney, thyroid and eye damage and more.
