Discover the transformative journey of Clayton Powers, a dedicated doctor of physical therapy who transitioned from orthopedic and musculoskeletal issues to specializing in complex conditions like ME/CFS, PoTS, and Long Covid.

Clayton's PoTS rehabilitation showcases continuous learning and collaboration with experts.
Telehealth is vital for Long Covid and ME/CFS patients, but faces legislative challenges.
Healthcare systems need to adapt to support unique health needs, as highlighted by personal stories.
Patient education and support, especially listening and validation by doctors, are crucial.
Practical solutions for energy conservation and managing post-exertional malaise are explored.
Prioritizing joy and building social connections enhance recovery and quality of life.

Links:
Basic PEM Explanation Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkS6L3Klc00

Orthostatic Intolerance Explanation Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Gh4vpKsLbr8

Life with a Low Battery: Living with ME/CFS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKWk99Fsd_o

Bateman Horne Center Crash Survival Guide: https://batemanhornecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/filebase/crash_care/Dark_Blue_Survival_Guide_Complete.pdf

Resources for Rehab Providers: https://batemanhornecenter.org/providers/mecfs/diagnosing-managing/rehab-professionals/

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For more information about Long Covid Breathing courses & workshops, please check out LongCovidBreathing.com

(music credit - Brock Hewitt, Rule of Life)

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