Long Covid

Long Covid

About Long Covid

Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to a condition where individuals continue to experience persistent symptoms and health issues weeks or months after the acute phase of a COVID-19 infection has resolved. While many people recover from COVID-19 within a few weeks, some individuals, even those with initially mild cases, may develop a range of lingering symptoms.

Long Covid Symptoms

Long Covid Symptoms are far ranging and it will vary much from person to person. They can include.

Fatigue / Parasite Infections) / Shortness of Breath/ Chest Pain/Gut Issues / Joint and Muscle Pain / Brain fog or difficulty concentrating/ Headaches/ Loss of taste or /smell / Sleep disturbances/Heart palpitations

Long Covid Treatment Approach

Our functional medicine team are experienced in aiding patients on the path to recovery from chronic illnesses, such as concealed viral infections, chronic inflammatory diseases, or multi-organ dysfunction. When addressing long COVID, our methodology aligns closely with these principles and we are always looking at the why behind any condtions. We comprehensively assess all body systems, employing an evidence-based approach that integrates clinical diagnostics and suitable therapeutic methods to foster a robust immune response and facilitate recovery. Our focus extends beyond mere symptom management. Given the intricacies of long COVID, our approach involves optimizing immune function, mitigating inflammation, and restoring hormonal and nervous system balance to expedite your recovery process and get you back to living a normal life.

Our Approach to Healing Long Covid

Nutrition Approach

Tailoring our approach to the specific symptoms and affected organs, we aim to enhance nutrient status and advise on avoiding certain foods. This personalized strategy is designed to provide your body with optimal support, maximizing its ability to overcome the challenges associated with this condition.

Supplements

Based on the symptoms you present or the results of tests, your practitioner may suggest specific supplements to address imbalances or hidden infections that are identified.

Functional Testing
Your practitoner can advise you on specialized tests pertaining to long COVID, including the detection of reactivated viruses, which are often challenging to identify and seldom screened for. Additionally, we may conduct thorough microbiome and stool analyses, as well as other relevant tests to enhance our investigative insights.

Why Choose Us?

As functional medicine gains wider recognition, our clinic stands out as a trusted choice for individuals who are proactive about their health and open to a more personalised, root-cause approach.

We’re proud to be one of the few dedicated functional medicine clinics offering this specialised care — available globally through virtual consultations or in person at our clinic in Dubin.

Patient Centic

At the Dublin Centre for Functional Medicine, we know that one size doesn’t fit all. That’s why we create personalised treatment plans tailored to your unique health needs — helping you achieve your full potential and live a healthier, happier life.

Expertise

We simplify the complex. Many patients come to us after seeing multiple doctors. Through a functional medicine approach, we identify the root imbalance and target what truly needs to shift for lasting health improvements.”

Holistic Appproach

True health goes beyond simply being disease-free. We take a holistic view—looking at everything from your genetics to your lifestyle (sleep, nutrition, exercise, movement and stress—to understand your unique needs and deliver the most effective, personalised care

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