Long Covid, MD

Join the community at longcovidmd.com Caregiving can slowly reshape a relationship, often in ways people do not talk about. In this episode, Dr. Zeest Khan speaks with Kim Moy about the emotional and practical realities of long-term caregiving. YOU'LL LEARN: Why burnout creeps up slowly, and the early warning signs to watch forWhat "ambiguous loss" is and why naming it changes everythingHow to keep your relationship alive when illness takes overPractical tools: the task audit, the 5-min...

Dr Anna Maria Bombardieri is a Stanford physician-scientist working with the NIH. She is helping design the RECOVER-TLC study on stellate ganglion block for long COVID. In this mini-episode, she explains the process, who's involved in this developing study, and what the goals are. Until March 3, 2026, the study design is available to review and open to public comments. Listen to Dr Bombardieri explain the study and watch/listen to our longer video explaining everything about stellate b...

👉 Free newsletter & resources: https://longcovidmd.com Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CcGChFTZwvY Can a stellate ganglion block (SGB) help long COVID? In this episode, physician and long COVID patient Dr. Zeest Khan speaks with two experts to explain the science, patient experience, risks, and research behind this procedure now being studied in the NIH RECOVER program: -Dr. Anna Maria Bombardieri, physician-scientist helping design the NIH RECOVER study on SGB https:...

RECOVER-TLC released a public update on four major long COVID treatment trials. Many patients are asking the same question: how close are we to an approved treatment? In this episode, I break down how RECOVER-TLC chooses treatments to study, why the research process takes so long, and where each of the four current trials stands right now. I’ll also explain what this progress realistically means for people living with long COVID—without hype and without false hope. This is for people who wa...

Many people with long COVID see early improvement—then hit a recovery plateau. In this episode, physician and long COVID patient Dr. Zeest Khan explains why long COVID recovery stalls and the three patterns she sees most often when progress gets stuck. Topics covered: Why long COVID recovery plateausThe push-crash cycle and energy envelopeMental health, grief, and decision-making in chronic illnessWhy trying treatments at random can backfireHow to think strategically instead of reactivelyEpis...