Spravato Beats Quetiapine in a New Study

A new study from the New England Journal of Medicine has found that Spravato, an esketamine nasal spray prescribed for treatment-resistant depression, is more effective on patients than a …

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You don’t have to "pace" with Long COVID

Today’s Washington Post has an article about how people are managing Long COVID by simply reducing their daily activities by “pacing” themselves. According to the article: Pacing is an …

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Long COVID Gut Connection

Long COVID, long-haul COVID, post-acute COVID-19, post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection (PASC), long-term effects of COVID, and chronic COVID- these are all names for a condition that affects …

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Coughs after colds appear worse after COVID

My practice is small, but I still see enough patients to be able to observe things that might be happening in the general population. For example, when my patients …

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What is a GLP-1?

GLP-1 analogues like Ozempic and Mounjaro have received a lot of attention because of recent data that shows they are able to help both diabetics and non-diabetics lose weight. …

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What it’s like to be a COVID long-hauler

Bethesda Magazine recently had an important article called “What it’s like to be a COVID long-hauler.” The articlel describes the stories of several local residents who were once very …

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What is Long COVID?

COVID-19 has had a huge impact on our lives of all Americans and the rest of the world. While only about 100 million cases have been officially reported in …

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Why we need to move on from COVID, and how to do this safely

Back in July, I wrote an email titled, “It’s time to stop being afraid of COVID,” which was essentially meant for the many patients, family, and friends I know …

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Time to Talk about the "Inconvenient Truth" in Healthcare

In 2006, the Academy Award winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” was released. The film features a slide show that former Vice President Al Gore gave many times across the …

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Should you take Paxlovid if you Test Positive?

We seem to have entered a new normal for COVID. COVID doesn’t seem to be leaving anytime soon, and people continue to get infected. However, symptoms are generally manageable …

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Matthew L. Mintz, MD, FACP

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Spravato Beats Quetiapine in a New Study

You don’t have to "pace" with Long COVID

Long COVID Gut Connection

Coughs after colds appear worse after COVID

What is a GLP-1?

What it’s like to be a COVID long-hauler

What is Long COVID?

Why we need to move on from COVID, and how to do this safely

Time to Talk about the "Inconvenient Truth" in Healthcare

Should you take Paxlovid if you Test Positive?

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