These days a new sector of patients has graced my door - people who are suffering from long Covid. The sequela of post-viral illness is a challenge for eastern and western practitioners alike. Long Covid means that the person has been experiencing persistent post-viral symptoms that last longer than 12 weeks (Moramarco & Williams, 2022). … Continue reading Post-COVID viral syndrome
Category: Immune
Autoimmunity & Thyroid, an Eastern approach
Auto immunity is difficult to catch right away. It is more commonly seen in women, and it is unclear whether this is simply because women report more of the symptoms, or because of the link with estrogen. Some theories for the cause are estrogen dominance, latent viral illness, adrenal gland weakness, and heredity. Estrogen can … Continue reading Autoimmunity & Thyroid, an Eastern approach