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Long COVID
Long COVID Isn’t One Disease. It’s Several Overlapping Problems.
Two people catch the same virus and end up with completely different illnesses. That’s the clue most of medicine misses about long COVID: it was never one disease. It’s more like a recipe.
Long COVID | Part 1
Why Are Long COVID Clinics Closing (and What Happens to Patients Now)?
The funding dried up. The research centers folded. But the patients are still in my exam room. Long COVID clinics are closing across the country with zero approved therapies to show for a billion-dollar initiative… and 17 to 23 million Americans who are still sick. Dr. Aaron Hartman on why this pattern is older than the pandemic, and what it tells us about how medicine handles the patients it can’t explain.
Peptides & Biological Signaling | Part 4
The Peptide Paradox: How Restricting Safe Clinical Access Made the Wild West Bigger
When the system narrows the legitimate path, demand doesn't disappear. It just moves somewhere nobody can track it.
The FDA restricted 19 peptides in September 2023. One month later, tirzepatide was approved for weight loss. A physician who has been using these compounds for 20 years explains what actually happened.
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