TLC Sessions - Living with Long Covid
A podcast dedicated to Long Covid. Noreen Jameel and Emily Kate Stephens talk to fellow sufferers, doctors and experts searching for answers about this new, debilitating post-viral condition. So if you are one of the millions suffering from, or interested in, this new condition - tune in to our weekly podcast.
Episodes
82 episodes
Episode 78: Benjamin Krishna - Interferon Gamma
Dr Benjamin Krishna and the Virology & Immunology team at Cambridge University have identified a protein, elevated in the blood of Long Covid patients, that could act as a potential biomarker for the condition. This week, we spoke to ...
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Episode 77: Dr Theoharis Theoharides - The Mast Cell Master
Dr Theoharis Theoharides, aka “The Mast Cell Master”, has been exploring the world of Mast Cells, their influence on our bodily functions, neurology and ...
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Episode 76: Conor Browne - biorisk consultant
Conor Browne, an independent Biorisk Consultant, analyses biosecurity risks for governmental bodies, commercial enterprises and NGOs, aiding with business continuity, forecasting and policy. He understood that Covid-19 was airborne in Feb...
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Episode 75: Prof. David Cutler - the economics of Long Covid
David Cutler, Professor of Applied Economics at Harvard University, has spent his career assessing the economics of healthcare. O...
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Episode 74: Nancy Klimas M.D. - Neuroimmunology
Dr Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, is an immunologist internationally renowned for her work in multi-symptom illnesse...
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Episode 73: Dr Rob Wüst - Post-exertional Malaise (P.E.M)
Dr Rob Wüst, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Movement and Behaviour Sciences, is an expert cardiac and skeletal muscle metabolism and mitochondrial function. He and the team a...
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Episode 72: Dr Thomas Chelimsky - autonomic dysfunction, migraine and trauma
Dr Thomas Chelimsky, Professor of Neurology and Director of VCU’s autonomic laboratory, is a specialist in autonomic dysfunction and a vocal advo...
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Episode 71: Dr Andrew Klein - Iron and B12 deficiency
Dr Andrew Klein, an anaesthetist at the Royal Papworth Hospital Cambridge, runs the Cambridge Iron Clinic where he treats...
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Episode 70: Benjamin Abramoff, M.D. – Serotonin Depletion
Physiatrist Benjamin Abramoff, M.D. is the Director and Co-founder of the
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Episode 69: Prof. Tim Henrich - Viral persistence and T cell dysregulation
Tim Henrich is a Professor of Medicine and expert in infectious diseases, focused on chronic viral infections at the University of California, San Francisco. He is another member of the ti...
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LC Supplement to Episode 68 - Tinnitus
A supplement to Episode 68 - Consultant Neurologist Steven Allder of Re:Cognition Health explains what tin...
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LC Supplement to Episode 68 - Anxiety and Depression
A supplement to Episode 68 - Consultant Neurologist Steven Allder of Re:Cognition Health discusses the way...
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Episode 68: Dr Steven Allder - Re:Cognition Health
Consultant Neurologist Steven Allder of Re:Cognition Health has applied his wealth of experience investigating Traumatic Brain Injury (TB...
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Episode 67: Prof. Andrew Shaw – Antibody gap
Professor Andrew Shaw, University of Exeter, believes that he has devised a diagnostic test for Long Covid. His company, Attomarker, have developed a test which can reveal a gap in a patient’s antibod...
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Episode 66: Prof. Danny Altmann Returns
Imperial College Professor of Immunology, Danny Altmann recently published “The immunology of long COVID”, a fantastically comprehensive overview in Nature Reviews Immunolog...
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Episode 65: Dr. Amy Proal - PolyBio
Dr. Amy Proal is the President and Research Director of PolyBio Research Foundation, a non-profit organisation that brings together some of the brightest scientific minds to research how infection-associated c...
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Episode 64: Michael Peluso, M.D. – Viral reservoirs and Monoclonal Antibody treatment trial
Michael Peluso M.D., an HIV and infectious disease specialist at UCSF, has been studying Long Covid patients since April 2020 (LIINC Study
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Episode 63: Eric Topol, M.D – Cardiologist and prolific Long Covid author
Eric Topol must be one of the leading voices in Long Covid advocacy. Cardiologist, scientist, author, editor-in-c...
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Episode 62: Prof. Harlan Krumholz - Vibrations, LISTEN, and Paxlovid studies
Harlan Krumholtz, cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at Yale University, is attempting to move the needle when it comes to patient-centric care in Long Covid and beyond. Working closely with immunologist Akiko Iwasaki, Krumholz not on...
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Episode 61: Dr Leo Galland - A functional approach
Credited as being the founder of functional medicine, Dr Leo Galland has spent the past 40 years trying to create a patient-centred version of healthcare. Using pharmaceuticals, supplements, lifestyle and co...
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Episode 60: Research-Aid Networks – all about the acid-base
Researcher Vicky van der Togt and virologist Dr Jeremy Rossman have spent the past 2.5 years trying to help Long Covid patients and research via their organisation Research-Aid Networks. The...
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Episode 59: Dr Wes Ely - Treating with humanity
Dr Wes Ely, a pulmonary and critical care doctor, has built a remarkable resource for Long Covid sufferers within the Critical Illness, Br...
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Episode 58: **Exclusive** Breakthrough Biomarker?
Molecular Virologist, Bhupesh Prusty, promised to reveal more when we last spoke, four weeks ago. Here he presents what he believes to be a biomarker for Long Covid, explaining the mechanism, its similarity to ME/CFS, what his research an...
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Episode 57: Lavanya Visvabharathy - Publishing the science
Lavanya Visvabharathy, a T cell immunologist at Northwestern University, Chicago, has led extensive studies into Long Covid, but we learned that some of those studies, despite their merit and rigour, were proving hard to publish in top tier med...
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