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Long Covid Doctor

Dr Tim Robinson

An educational series for patients with Long Covid, hosted and delivered by Dr Tim Robinson, an experienced general medical physician working in NHS Long Covid Services.

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  • 24 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 34 min
  • English
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  • Yesterday · 18 min

    Gut Microbiota #1 Form, Function

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the GUT MICROBIOTA, its FORM and FUNCTION. I explain what the microbiota is made up, the so called 'friendly bacteria' in the large intestine of us all. I then outline the many functions of the microbiota and how they benefit the body and brain, and health and wellbeing. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP family doctor for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have specialised exclusively in Long Covid, over the last 6 years. Currently I am GP clinical lead for NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. I provide medical support for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol UK. I also provide online patient recovery programmes, for both Long Covid and ME/CFS. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • Yesterday · 16 min

    Gut Microbiota #2 Gut Dysbiosis

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the GUT MICROBIOTA, and GUT DYSBIOSIS. I explain what is meant by Gut Dysbiosis and what they are composed of, the so called 'unfriendly bacteria'. I then outline the ill effects of gut dysbiosis and their harm to the body and brain, and health and wellbeing. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP family doctor for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have specialised exclusively in Long Covid, over the last 6 years. Currently I am GP clinical lead for NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. I provide medical support for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol UK. I also provide online patient recovery programmes, for both Long Covid and ME/CFS. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • Yesterday · 23 min

    Gut Microbiota #3 Long Covid dysbiosis

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the GUT MICROBIOTA, and LONG COVID DYSBIOSIS. I outline the evidence for gut dysbiosis in Long Covid. I explain how gut dysbiosis interconnects with the other biological drivers of Long Covid, such as immune dysfunction, dysautonomia and dysregulation of the gut-brain axis. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP family doctor for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have specialised exclusively in Long Covid, over the last 6 years. Currently I am GP clinical lead for NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. I provide medical support for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol UK. I also provide online patient recovery programmes, for both Long Covid and ME/CFS. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • Yesterday · 35 min

    Gut Microbiota #4 Restore healthy microbiota

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the GUT MICROBIOTA, and HOW TO RESTORE A HEALTHY MICROBIOTA. I outline the strategies to achieve this, such as pre-biotic plant fibre, probiotics, fermented foods, as well as the integration with the other elements that support optimal health and wellbeing. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP family doctor for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have specialised exclusively in Long Covid, over the last 6 years. Currently I am GP clinical lead for NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. I provide medical support for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol UK. I also provide online patient recovery programmes, for both Long Covid and ME/CFS. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • August 18 · 32 min

    Melatonin for Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the use of MELATONIN for SLEEP DISTURBANCE in LONG COVID. I talk about why it is useful to improve sleep, the dose regime, the side effects, contraindications, as well as the general aspects of sleep hygiene in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • July 28 · 46 min

    Wellbeing Boost for Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about how to BOOST WELLBEING for LONG COVID recovery. I explain the concept of 'being well', and what constitutes 'wellness'. I outline the connections and interactions throughout the body and mind that underpin wellbeing. I then explain the strategies on how to facilitate this, based on the 5 key essential elements to achieve wellbeing, that will aid recovery from Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • July 14 · 39 min

    Vagal Nerve Stimulation VNS for Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the use of VAGAL NERVE STIMULATION for LONG COVID. I talk about the therapy and why it is useful, the side effects, contraindications and the practical aspects of VNS. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • June 30 · 29 min

    Low Dose Naltrexone for Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the use of LOW DOSE NALTREXONE for in LONG COVID. I talk about the drug and why it is useful, the dose regime, the side effects, contraindications. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • June 17 · 36 min

    Hot and Cold in Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about the common LONG COVID symptom of going HOT and COLD. I talk about the possible medical conditions in which temperature dysregulation is a problem that need to be excluded. I then explain the underlying causes for going HOT and COLD in LONG COVID. I make recommendations how to best manage this troublesome symptom, what to expect regarding its prognosis and the expected time scale for its improvement. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • June 2 · 1 hr 6 min

    Immune Boost for Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail In this podcast I talk about how to BOOST the IMMUNE SYSTEM for LONG COVID. I explain the structure of the immune system, it connections with other systems around the body and how they interact. I outline the functions of the immune system and the consequences of lowered immune function. I then make recommendations on how to boost and optimise its function, based on the 5 key elements that are essential for a healthy immune system. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • March 31 · 33 min

    Swallow Problems Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on VOICE PROBLEMS in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of Voice Problems in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • March 23 · 36 min

    Anxiety Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on ANXIETY in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of anxiety in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • March 18 · 44 min

    Eye Problems Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on EYE PROBLEMS in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of Eye Problems in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • March 5 · 30 min

    Taste Smell Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on TASTE AND SMELL PROBLEMS in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of Taste and Smell problems in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • February 18 · 27 min

    Sleep Problems Update Long Covid - Part 1

    Send us Fan Mail This is Part 1 of an update on SLEEP PROBLEMS in Long Covid. I talk about the symptoms, causes and the various diagnoses of Long Covid sleep problems. In Part 2 I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • February 18 · 28 min

    Sleep Problems Update Long Covid - Part 2

    Send us Fan Mail This is Part 2 of an update on Sleep Problems in Long Covid. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of Long Covid sleep problems. In Part 1 I talked about the symptoms and causes of Long Covid sleep problems. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • February 3 · 42 min

    Skin Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on SKIN PROBLEMS in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of skin problems in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • January 20 · 34 min

    Depression Update Long Covid

    Send us Fan Mail This is an UPDATE on DEPRESSION in LONG COVID. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of depression in Long Covid. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • January 6 · 31 min

    POTS update Long Covid - Part 1

    Send us Fan Mail This is Part 1 of an update on POTS in Long Covid. I talk about the symptoms, causes and the diagnosis of Long Covid paroxysmal orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). In Part 2 I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of POTS. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

  • January 6 · 20 min

    POTS update Long Covid - Part 2

    Send us Fan Mail This is Part 2 of an update on POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) in Long Covid. I talk about the management, treatments and outcomes of POTS in Long Covid. In Part 1 I talked about the symptoms and causes of Long Covid POTS. I am Dr Tim Robinson, formerly a GP for 30 years, retired as planned at the start of the Covid pandemic. Since then I have become involved in the world of Long Covid. Currently I am GP clinical lead for three NHS Long Covid Services in South West England - Dorset, Bristol and South Devon. I am also Clinical Lead for Hope for the Community CIC. I have research involvement as co-investigator in a study on breathlessness in Long Covid, University of Bristol. Long Covid Doctor is an educational series for Long Covid sufferers; each talk covers the many aspects of Long Covid, the symptoms, causes, treatments, management and expected outcomes. Episodes are found on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts YouTube Transcripts of the individual episodes are available on YouTube as well as: www.LongCovidDoctor.com Episodes are accessed on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linked in Disclaimer: Long Covid Doctor is an educational series. Any advice, diagnosis, treatments mentioned should only be considered after discussion with your own GP or qualified professional health provider. Links, resources: NICE Covid-19 rapid guideline: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/chapter/5-Management How to manage post viral fatigue after Covid-19: https://www.rcot.co.uk/how-manage-post-viral-fatigue-after-covid-19-0

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