S Blitshteyn MD, FAAN, Dysautonomia Clinic
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Neurologist, Director of #Dysautonomia Clinic, Clinical Associate Professor @Jacobs_Med_UB. Trained @MayoClinic #LongCovid #POTS #EDS, tweets🚫med advice
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http://www.dysautonomiaclinic.com/ 24-07-2019 18:45:58
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Would love to see #AI reading MRI of the brain that comes back 'normal' in people with brain fog... Combined with 7T MRI, this would likely transform #neuroscience and our diagnostic potential.
#NeuroTwitter
If I had limited funds for #LongCovid research, I would not have wanted to spend it on studying sleep disturbance, exercise, meditation or other lifestyle measures. Instead, invest in new and repurposed therapies that target neuroinflammation, autoimmunity and mitochondrial…
Many people have word finding difficulty after #Covid infection.
This is a common theme in my clinic:
Me: 'What are your most disabling symptoms?'
Them: 'Fatigue, dizziness and... and... I don't know.... oh yes, brain fog.'
#NeuroTwitter #LongCovid
I always use this argument when I talk about IVIG, SCIG or PLEX for patients with #Dysautonomia and #LongCovid : it's cheaper for society to make these therapies affordable and accessible than to have millions of young chronically-ill and disabled people being out of work.
My video gear this morning... Will share why soon, and it's going to be very exciting! 🎤🎉🎉🎉
#Dysautonomia #LongCovid #POTS
Not only #LongCovid or #Dysautonomia are not 'like heart failure,' their cardiovascular pathophysiology is the opposite of heart failure. Heart failure is volume overload; dysautonomia and Long Covid are volume depletion and preload failure. NIH RECOVER trials PI should know…
S Blitshteyn MD, FAAN, Dysautonomia Clinic Absolutely. As righteously said by Sir Osler, Never take away hope.