Tag Archives: Resisting COVID-19

BREAKTHROUGH COVID-19  INFECTION and LONG-COVID

Breakthrough COVID is the reappearance of COVID-19 illness after having overcome an initial infection. Long-COVID is the debilitating symptoms that persists after resolution of the disease. Fatigue, cognitive impairment, and pain are typical complaints associated with these and other “after-illness.”    Victims wonder: “How did I get sick? I had my vaccine and booster shots!” ImmunizationContinue reading “BREAKTHROUGH COVID-19  INFECTION and LONG-COVID”

LONG COVID IS BACK

The syndrome of symptoms that follows an acute infection with COVID-19 has been recognized for over a year. Lately, this prolonged disability has been in the news once again because of increasing infections by COVID variants in the United States and around the world. The primary symptoms are overwhelming fatigue, cognitive disorders including memory loss,Continue reading “LONG COVID IS BACK”

RESIST COVID AND OTHER INFECTIONS BY STRENGTHENING THE ENTRY POINTS

COVID-19 and other respiratory infections gain access to the body via the mucosal membranes of the mouth, nose, and eyes. These tissues are the body’s first line of defense against infectious diseases. It takes work to maintain their integrity and to strengthen them. Blocking the virus’s access is why we cover these holes in ourContinue reading “RESIST COVID AND OTHER INFECTIONS BY STRENGTHENING THE ENTRY POINTS”

FUNGUS IN ILLNESS and COVID-19

Fungus organisms are pervasive in our bodies and the environment.  Yeast and mold are different types of fungus.  These organisms grow extensively in the ground.  They appear on clothing, buildings, materials, and foods.             Relevant to human health, various forms of yeast are part of the normal microflora that inhabits and surrounds our bodies.  SomeContinue reading “FUNGUS IN ILLNESS and COVID-19”

STRETCH FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH

Life is about energy.  Cellular function depends on adequate energy.  We eat and breathe to obtain energy.  Everything we do expends energy.  It is easy to be inefficient and wasteful in our energy acquisition and usage.             Stretching conserves energy.  This activity is a major determinant of well-being, vitality, prevention, and avoidance of discomfort.  ItContinue reading “STRETCH FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH”

Micronutrients to Enhance Health and Resist COVID-19

COVID-19 is a virus that attacks cells.  Winning the battle begins at the cellular level.  Strengthening the cells builds resistance.  Increasing the levels of micronutrients in the cells improves their overall health. Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals.  Macronutrients are fats, carbohydrates, and proteins.  Deficiency of micronutrients does not necessarily give any outward appearance of aContinue reading “Micronutrients to Enhance Health and Resist COVID-19”