Hope and Help For Fatigue & Chronic Illness

Learn more about the clinical trials at Gateway Institute for Brain Research. https://www.gifbr.com   In this week's episode, host Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Daniel Kantor, President Emeritus of the Florida Society of Neurology. Together, they discuss the connection between the nervous and immune systems in chronic illnesses, such as multiple sclerosis, long COVID, and Epstein-Barr virus infection. Haylie and Dr. Kantor go in-depth about conditions like multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease and show how these illnesses involve both the brain and the body's defense system. They also emphasize the importance of lifestyle choices, the environment, and genetics in managing these conditions. They also offer valuable information and easy-to-follow advice to help you understand and manage chronic illnesses better.   Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – The Role Of The Nervous System In Chronic Illness with Dr. Daniel Kantor.   Do you have more questions for Dr. Daniel Kantor? Ask him here. https://www.wehealth.io/ask-dr-kantor/   If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy   Daniel Kantor, MD, FAAN, is the president emeritus of the Florida Society of Neurology and the founding president of Medical Partnership 4 MS (MP4MS). He actively serves on advisory committees for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (MSF), the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA), and MS Views and News (MSVN). Dr. Kantor is the chief medical correspondent for MS World and co-scientific director of the Corrona MS patient registry. He has held leadership roles including chair of the Florida Medicaid Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, director of the Comprehensive MS Center at the University of Florida - Jacksonville, and neurology residency program director at Florida Atlantic University. He is board-certified in neurology and headache medicine.   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KantorNeurology Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kantorneurology/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrDanielKantor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kantorneurology/   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others.   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM   #ChronicIllness #ImmuneSystem #NervousSystem #EnvironmentalToxins #Genetics #ComplexIllness #Nutrition #LongCOVID #MultipleSclerosis #EpsteinBarr #COVID19 #ClinicalResearch #MedicalResearch #HealthPodcast  

Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Jacqueline Junco, a leading doctor at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Together, they explore the critical topic of inflammation and its profound impact on the body. Dr. Junco shares her extensive knowledge of inflammation, explaining its nature and causes, how it affects various parts of the body, and the importance of managing it effectively. They discuss how chronic inflammation can lead to serious health issues like heart disease and cognitive decline.  Dr. Junco also highlights practical strategies for reducing inflammation, including dietary interventions, stress management techniques, and the benefits of grounding and hydration.   Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Dr. Jacqueline Junco, M.D., MPH, AP, a physician at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine is a renowned expert in providing traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) services. Dr. Junco is a medically trained doctor who is certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, and oriental medicine from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her knowledge of Western medicine and natural alternatives creates a powerful combination of modern technology and ancient therapies that are used to treat a vast majority of health conditions.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-junco-775507162/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.jackiejunco_/ INIM: 954-262-3850 The Sports Medicine Clinic, NSU: 954-262-5590   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others.   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #inflammation #chronicillness #complexillness #autoimmunedisorder #autoimmunity #acupuncture #Chinesemedicine #earthing #grounding #nutrition #hormoneregulation  

Learn more about Health Rising here. https://www.healthrising.org   Chronic illnesses like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia remain misunderstood and misdiagnosed, leaving many patients without proper care and support.    In this week’s episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine at NSU, and Cort Johnson, founder of Health Rising. They explore the challenges and progress in understanding and managing ME/CFS and fibromyalgia.   With decades of research and personal experience, Dr. Klimas and Cort Johnson share their insights and advice on these complex conditions.   Dr. Klimas and Cort Johnson share their valuable experiences and advice, pushing for better, more understanding ways to manage chronic illnesses that bring hope and empowerment to both patients and healthcare providers.   Learn more about the link between ME/CFS and long COVID in this episode with Prof. Anthony Komaroff. https://youtu.be/Wi7y1vCvays   International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: https://www.iacfsme.org   Unraveled: Understanding Complex Illness (podcast): https://patreon.com/user?u=83009367   Solve ME/CFS Initiative: https://solvecfs.org   Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Dr. Nancy Klimas, M.D., is the Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine where she directs a group of remarkable interdisciplinary scientists and clinicians. They collaborate to discover innovative strategies for treating and preventing chronic illnesses, while also focusing on training the next generation of clinicians and scientists. With 40 years of professional experience, Dr. Nancy Klimas is internationally recognized for her work in multi-symptom disorders, including ME/CFS, GWI, fibromyalgia, and Long COVID.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-klimas-49255178/   Cort Johnson is the founder of Health Rising, a leading website covering chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) research and treatment. Despite battling ME/CFS/FM since the 1980s, Cort earned degrees in Philosophy and Environmental Studies. Dissatisfied with online ME/CFS resources, he launched Phoenix Rising in 2004, and later founding Health Rising in 2012 to expand to FM. Cort has authored over a thousand blogs, earning recognition from patients, supporters, doctors, and researchers. He's been honored by Prohealth and IACFS/ME. Cort currently travels the western U.S. with his dogs while advocating for ME/CFS and FM awareness.    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cort-johnson-53097213/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cort.johnson.9/   —---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others.   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #MECFS #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #ChronicFatigue #ChronicIllness #Fibromyalgia #ChronicIllnessTreatment #HealthRising #HealthPodcast #ClinicalResearch #MedicalResearch #LongCOVID

If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   In this week’s episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Jamie Tartar and Julius Thomas to discuss the science of optimal performance, focusing on sleep, stress, and the biology of stress. They explain how these factors affect the body and mind, emphasizing the importance of sleep for both disease prevention and high performance. They also share insights on managing stress and the power of mindset in achieving healthy well-being. Dr. Jaime Tartar is the Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Nova Southeastern University. Julius Thomas is the Founder of Optimal Performance and a former NFL athlete. Don’t miss out on this episode as Haylie, Dr. Tartar, and Julius share practical advice, research findings, and personal experiences to help you enhance your health and achieve peak performance.   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Dr. Jaime Tartar is the chair of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). She co-created the university's neuroscience program and has served as its director since 2015. Dr. Tartar holds a B.S. from NSU, an M.A. from Florida Atlantic University, and a Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of Florida. Her postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School focused on sleep neurobiology. She is also the president of the Society for NeuroSports, which bridges exercise science and neuroscience.    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-tartar-1545889/   Julius Thomas is a former NFL player who transitioned to a career in psychology. He is currently a pre-doctoral psychology student focusing on mental health and wellness. Thomas's interest in psychology was sparked by his experiences as a professional athlete, leading him to explore the psychological aspects of athlete performance and mental health. He is involved in research and internships to deepen his understanding of psychological practices. Additionally, Julius is a member of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) and is dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues, particularly within the sports community.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julius-thomas-m-s-95aaa9182/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julius_thomas/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Julius_Thomas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JuliusThomas80 —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others.   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM   #Sleep #SleepHealth #OptimalPerformance #SleepScience #Stress #StressManagement #Neuroscience #DiseasePrevention #CognitiveHealth #PositiveMindset #AthleteHealth  

If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director at NSU's Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine and the Miami VA. Together, they discuss post-viral chronic fatigue, ME/CFS, long COVID, and how to get the right diagnosis. Dr. Klimas shares her journey and the motivation behind her work, emphasizing the importance of validating women's experiences with these conditions. She offers practical advice on managing symptoms, highlighting the significance of sleep, nutrition, and understanding the body's responses.  Haylie and Dr. Klimas share their expertise and express their hope and help for those dealing with the challenges of post-viral illnesses.   National Institutes of Health (NIH): https://www.nih.gov/mecfs/mecfs-resources   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/toolkit/index.html   Health Rising: https://www.healthrising.org/about-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-mecfs/facts/   U.S. ME/CFS Clinician Coalition: https://mecfscliniciancoalition.org   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Dr. Nancy Klimas, M.D., is the Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine where she directs a group of remarkable interdisciplinary scientists and clinicians. They collaborate to discover innovative strategies for treating and preventing chronic illnesses, while also focusing on training the next generation of clinicians and scientists. With 40 years of professional experience, Dr. Nancy Klimas is internationally recognized for her work in multi-symptom disorders, including ME/CFS, GWI, fibromyalgia, and Long COVID.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-klimas-49255178/   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others.   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM   #PostViralIllness #Diagnosis #ChronicIllness #MECFS #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #ChronicFatigue #LongCOVID #PostCOVIDSyndrome #WomensHealth #HealthEducation #ChronicIllnessTreatment  

Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff and W. Ian Lipkin, leading researchers on ME/CFS and Long COVID, join health expert Haylie Pomroy to discuss the shared symptoms and complexities of these conditions. They delve into the challenges of diagnosis and the pressing need for more research, emphasizing the role of immune dysfunction and environmental impacts on health. The conversation also highlights the importance of patient advocacy and access to reliable resources, aiming to empower those affected by chronic illness.

Dr. Theoharides discusses Long COVID in The Long COVID Sessions: https://www.tlcsessions.net/episodes/episode-77-dr-theoharis-c-theoharides    In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is once again joined by Dr. Theoharis Theoharides to explore the complex nature of interstitial cystitis (IC) and bladder pain syndrome (BPS). Dr. Theoharides unpacks their differences, symptoms, and diagnostic challenges. They also explore related conditions like endometriosis and the systemic implications of these disorders. Haylie and Dr. Theoharides offer valuable insights, practical advice, and a compassionate perspective on living with and managing interstitial cystitis, bladder pain syndrome, and other related conditions.   Watch Dr. Theoharides talk about brain fog in a previous episode. https://youtu.be/e5aR5uREwqg   Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy   If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Dr. Theoharis C. Theoharides is a prominent professor at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and previously at Tufts School of Medicine. His research focuses on neuroinflammation, particularly the role of mast cells in conditions like autism spectrum disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, and Long-COVID syndrome. With numerous awards, over 486 publications, and 37 patents, Dr. Theoharides is a leading expert in his field. He has also developed unique supplements containing flavonoids to promote health and wellness.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theoharis-theoharides-ms-phd-md-faaaai-67123735   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others.   Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.    Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #interstitialcystitis #bladderhealth #bladderpain #endometriosis #diagnosis #treatment #bladderpainsyndrome #chronicillness #clinicalresearch  

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.

Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Craig Tanio, Co-Founder of Rezilir Health and an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University. Together, they discuss brain health and its importance for those with chronic illnesses. Dr. Tanio shares his expertise in neuroimmunology and chronic disease management, covering the evolution of brain health treatments, the significance of a holistic approach, and recent research advancements. Dr. Tanio offers insights on personalized medicine and comprehensive care for those with cognitive issues and chronic illnesses.   Don't miss this episode as Haylie and Dr. Tanio share valuable advice, practical strategies, and a compassionate perspective on improving brain health and managing chronic conditions.   Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy   If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx   Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html   Dr. Craig Tanio, MD, FACP is the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Rezilir Health. He is a seasoned physician with extensive experience in integrative medicine, focusing on treating complex chronic conditions. Dr. Tanio has held leadership roles in prestigious healthcare organizations and is dedicated to personalized, patient-centered care. His innovative approach combines conventional and holistic treatments, aiming to optimize the health and well-being of his patients.   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-tanio-51088a/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rezilir_health/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrTanio Website: https://rezilirhealth.com/   Read more about Dr. Tanio: https://rezilirhealth.com/bio/craig-tanio/   Contact Rezilir Health: therezilirway@rezilirhealth.com   To Inquire about Dr. Tanio's Clinical Trial: Email Info@dementiareversaltrial.com    *The trial closes at the end of July  *Study locations available in California, Ohio, Tennessee, Florida    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others. Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d   This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here.  Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nsu_inim   #myalgicencephalomyelitis #chronicfatigue #chronicfatiguesyndrome #chronicillness #MECFS #longCOVID #postCOVIDsyndrome #brainhealth #neuroimmune #neuroinflammation  

Dr. Nancy Klimas, a leading immunologist, and Dr. Ana Palacio, a clinical medicine professor, delve into the intertwined challenges of ME/CFS and Long COVID. They unpack the complex immune responses triggered by infections and environmental factors, highlighting their shared symptoms. The discussion emphasizes the need for thorough testing and inclusive healthcare approaches. Both experts advocate for better access to care, patient participation in research, and the importance of validating the experiences of those suffering from these debilitating conditions.