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Funmi Okunola MD

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Co-Founder of Long COVID the Answers Passionate Advocate of Long COVID awareness Family Physician The Pandemic is not over!

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Long COVID: The Answers with Dr. Funmi Okunola Podcast Episode Β· Ditch The Labcoat Β· 2025-04-09 Β· 53m

#longcovid #postcovidsyndrome #complexchronicdisease Listen to my interview with @Mark Bonta released today about Long COVID

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10.04.2025 01:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Truly excellent video about Dr Yonker’s upcoming research and Long COVID in children from two excellent physicians actively working in the field.

Bye for Now!

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lessons from the US: Long COVID in Children – Latest Research YouTube video by The Long Covid Clinic: What You CAN Do

3. Our video of the week is β€œThe Long COVID Clinic’s Lessons from the US #3 – Long COVID in Children Latest Research – @Dr Binita Kane talks with @DrLael Yonker”.
www.youtube.com/live/ciBQiaf...

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The clinical lead for this one is our own great Advisor Dr Danilo Buonsenso – gives good hope for a biomarker for kids!

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls - Pediatric Research Pediatric Research - Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls

the second: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Buonsenso D, Cotugno N, Amodio D, Pascucci GR, Di Sante G, Pighi C, Morrocchi E, Pucci A, Olivieri G, Colantoni N, Romani L. Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls. Pediatric Research. 2025

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence and prevalence of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome AbstractBackground. Individuals recovering from COVID-19 infection have reported experiencing symptoms of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).

This is the first - Dulal D, Maraey A, Elsharnoby H, Chacko P, Grubb B. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the incidence and prevalence of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. European Heart Journal-Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes. 2025 Jan 7:qcae111. academic.oup.com/ehjqcco/adva...

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

2. Two research papers, unfortunately behind a paywall, so I couldn’t read them, but Dr Daniel Griffin on TWiV 1188 Clinical Update – (which is excellent I listen this weekly, he is also one of our esteemed Advisors), gave a very good overview of each paper:

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ask an Expert – Dr David Kaufman MD Finding help for long COVID can be challenging. That's why we're here to make it easier. Do you have a question about long COVID? Our team of world renowned long Covid healthcare experts are here to h...

Hi Everyone, just joined Bluesky, I thought I’d share my picks of the past week. 1. Our Expert Question this month about unresolved and chronic pain and Long COVID is answered by Dr David Kaufman, check it out! longcovidtheanswers.com/ask-expert/

06.02.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh, I’m sorry, tech bros – did DeepSeek copy your work? I can hardly imagine your distress | Marina Hyde If China has done to Sam Altman what his OpenAI has been accused of doing to creatives, it would take a heart of stone not to laugh, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Oh, I’m sorry, tech bros – did DeepSeek copy your work? I can hardly imagine your distress | Marina Hyde www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

31.01.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Great statement David. I fully support your words. That needed to be said. Thanks for being so eloquent.

05.02.2025 02:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

With everything that has happened over the past few days with regard to layers of censorship being imposed upon workers for US federal agencies around reporting gender, race, ethnicity and disability status, I just need to make an appeal to my colleagues who work in spaces 1/

03.02.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 307    πŸ” 95    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 14

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