Melanie Hoppers
Internist and pediatrician at the Bateman Horne Center. Driven to approach patient treatment with a holistic strategy, combining medicines with lifestyle adjustments.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 4min
#20 Practical guide to pacing and managing Post Exertional Malaise (PEM) with Dr Melanie Hoppers, Bateman Horne Center
In this insightful discussion, Dr. Melanie Hoppers, an internist and pediatrician at the Bateman Horne Center, shares her holistic approach to treating chronic illnesses, especially ME/CFS. Drawing from her experience as a mother and clinician, she discusses effective strategies for managing Post Exertional Malaise (PEM), including heart rate monitoring and daily symptom documentation. The conversation also highlights the role of wearable technology in empowering patients to take control of their health and navigate the complexities of chronic illness.
Jul 9, 2024 • 43min
EP30: Post-Exertional Malaise: Diagnosis and Treatment
In a compelling discussion, Dr. Melanie Hoppers, a physician at the Bateman Horne Center, shares her expertise on post-exertional malaise (PEM) and its crucial distinction from mere fatigue. She highlights the profound impact of PEM on patients with conditions like ME/CFS and long COVID. Dr. Hoppers emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, effective management strategies, and compassionate care to navigate chronic illness challenges. Listeners gain valuable insights into recognizing limits, recovery methods, and the need for better education within the healthcare community.
