covid

I am trying to makes sense from my latest bloodwork. My main concern is whether these elevations (see attached) are likely due to the Covid infection I had 30 days prior to the blood draw and not due to my 3 mo.of 25mg/day enclomiphene regimen. Of note: I had a clot of unknown original form in...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8535893/

I stumbled upon a lot of new and interesting info on this. couple links, including peer reviewed studies below. in my basic understanding (as a computer scientist) things go like this. once you get an repeated c19 booster (response starts really strong with 3rd), your body ramps up igg4...

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2795874 Open article (enjoy). Also note the abscissa range for Fig. 2 and TT range (IQR) in Table 1 for TRT patients. Figure 2. Probability of Hospitalization Based on Testosterone Concentrations in Men With Hypogonadism and...

Hey guys, omicron is at my place of work in the form of two employees testing positive but without serious symptoms. Seems like Covid protocols for supplements and such were suggested earlier. I'm just trying to gather ideas here. I'm taking 10k iu vitamin D, B complex, gram or two of C, E...

First, I'll post this link: https://www.zrtlab.com/blog/archive/difference-dhea-dheas-brain-health/ A Couple notes from that link: Topical DHEA doesn't really effect DHEA-S levels, but only DHEA levels. I even experimented with topical DHEA early 2021, and absolutely noticed strong effects...

Story hit this week in high impact factor medical trade journal: https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n2635 Will be interesting to see where this goes. Gives some perspective on how these trials are conducted and the sausage making.

Did anyone experienced slightly higher hematocrit levels after starting to workout with masks?

Here is an interesting side effect I got after the Moderna covid vaccine. I post this because I can't see any reports of this side effect. I took a a finger stick lipid test 2 days after the shot, the results were very unusual. I have a 30 year history of cholesterol tests. My total...

In early mid January I had a headache, chills and fever along with a mild cough and congestion. I thought it might be covid but they ran two different tests and it was not detected. However on the forth day I woke up with prostate pain which indicated that this may be prostatitis. However, it...

I am taking this drug. Cholesterol and the virus The research team also identified drugs that are currently on the market for different diseases that they claim block the entry of Covid-19 into human cells by increasing cellular cholesterol. In particular, they found three drugs currently on...

Rules: 1. I will not be sharing any specific patient personal details that even comes close to violating HIPPA. 2. I will not answer questions that could potentially deface my place of work. Example of a good question: "How often do you see patients with covid recover after being intubated"...

I was off 3 months, that is the longest I can remember NOT going to the gym in the last 15 years. I have done cardio, bike riding, walking, yard work. Gym allowed NO masks during workout, pleasant surprise, pool, showers, spa, lockers still closed, which I expected was going to be the case...

Not sure where to post this but thought it was interesting Male coronavirus patients with low testosterone levels are MORE likely to die from COVID-19, German hospital finds