Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#16 "There's No Way This Is The Same Person" Physical Therapist Prof. Todd Davenport, PhD
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,…
2 years, 2 months ago
#16 "It's Like a Completely Different Body" Physical Therapy Professor Todd Davenport, PhD
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,…
2 years, 2 months ago
#15 David Tuller, Holding Research Accountable
Season 2 Episode 14
The incomparable science journalist David Tuller (https://crowdfund.berkeley.edu/project/42302) shares how he dissects and reports on medical researc…
2 years, 3 months ago
#14 The Medicine Cabinet: Paxlovid and Molnupiravir
Season 2 Episode 3
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 cover…
2 years, 3 months ago
#13: How Reinfection Affects Long Covid
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. T…
2 years, 3 months ago
#12: Anesthesia & Long Covid
Season 1 Episode 12
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 dent…
2 years, 4 months ago
#11: How To Build a Relationship With Your Doctor
Season 1 Episode 11
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…
2 years, 5 months ago
#10: How To Stay Informed on Long Covid Without Becoming Overloaded
Season 1 Episode 10
Some significant news hit the press this week, with significant backlash. Today I explain the news, the backlash, and how I stay up to date on Long C…
2 years, 5 months ago
#9: Why America Hasn't Solved Long Covid
Season 1 Episode 9
America hasn't found a cure or even a treatment for Long Covid. Today I explain why. It's about money, but it's more complicated than just money.
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2 years, 6 months ago
#8: The US Senate Committee Hearing on Long Covid: Take-Aways and Context
Season 1 Episode 8
Congressional support for Long Covid research influences all of us, but can be hard to understand. I researched so you don't have to, and in this epi…
2 years, 6 months ago