More than three years after the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic, many long Covid patients are still experiencing brain fog, extreme fatigue, and myriad other health issues, leaving some unable to complete even the most basic of daily tasks. How should long Covid patients approach treatment, let alone everyday life? In this episode, Sanjay speaks to David Put ... Show More
Jul 31
The Next Breakthrough Addiction Treatment May Be Here
The diabetes drugs that transformed weight loss may be key to treating addiction, too. Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Dr. Dhruv Khullar about how GLP-1s affect the brain, its reward system, and maybe even addiction. This episode was produced by Jennifer Lai and Sofia Sanchez. Video ... Show More
29m 14s
Dec 2022
The challenge of long COVID, with Tracy Vannorsdall, PhD, and Rowena Ng, PhD
Nearly three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, millions of Americans are still living with the effects of the virus. Neuropsychologists Tracy Vannorsdall, PhD, and Rowena Ng, PhD, talk about the cognitive and mental health symptoms of long COVID, what treatments are availa ... Show More
30m 45s
Jun 2021
Ep 39: Stop, rest, pace—the road ahead for long COVID, with Sabrina Poirier & Dr Simon Décary
More than 10 million people across the world are living with the long-term consequences of COVID-19. But the crushing fatigue experienced by so many with long COVID—the postexertion malaise—is not new. People have lived with postviral illness and postexertion malaise, and they've ... Show More
28m 45s
Jan 2023
239: Understanding Long COVID
If you or anyone you know has gotten COVID, did you ever wonder why the recovery period took longer than it should have? Instead of weeks to recover, it turned into months? Well, there is an answer for that: Long COVID.
Today, Erin sits down with Rachel Mistry, RD, MSN, a medical ... Show More
46m 17s
Aug 2025
Long COVID, the pandemic that never ended for millions of Canadians
<p><strong>Guest:</strong> Kevin Jiang, Toronto Star reporter </p> <p>Nearly one in five Canadians who had COVID—more than more than 3 million people—went on to develop long COVID, also called post COVID 19 Condition (PCC). Symptoms can include fatigue, brain fog, breathing probl ... Show More
19m 55s
Apr 2021
Treating Post-COVID, Or Long-Hauler, Syndrome
Treating Post-COVID, Or Long-Hauler, Syndrome | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp By now, most of us are familiar with post-COVID syndrome, also called long-haulers syndrome, in which a patient who has had COVID-19 experiences long-lasting symptoms. While medicine is s ... Show More
17m 53s