Investigating Long COVID's Impact in Australia with Dr. Mark Donohoe

Have you ever wondered about the stark realities of long COVID?We unpack this pressing issue with Dr Mark Donohoe, a renowned integrative GP and president of ACNEM, the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. Our candid conversation touches on the 2023 ACNEM conference, traversing the terrain of long COVID's prevalence and contrasting the official figures with the real-life situation. Prepare for a sobering deep-dive into long COVID's impact in Australia. Dr. Donohoe sheds light on the staggering statistics, indicating that 1 in 50 Australians grapple with long COVID. That's about half a million people, and the number isn't dwindling. This episode will leave you with profound insights into the pandemic's long-standing effects on our health. So, if you want a fresh perspective on this ongoing health crisis, this discussion is a must-listen.About Dr DonohoeDr Donohoe has worked in the field of MS/CFS for over 35 years and is considered one of Australia's leading practitioners in this area. He is currently President of the Australasian College of Nutritional & Environmental Medicine (ACNEM). Dr Donohoe sees patients from around Australia and overseas with complex illnesses, including chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), .myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), fibromyalgia (FM), chemical toxicity and sensitivities (MCS) and chronic inflammation. Connect with Dr DonohoeWebsite:  Mosman Integrative MedicineShownotes and references are available on your local Designs for Health websitewww.designsforhealth.com.auRegister as a Designs for Health Practitioner and discover quality practitioner-only supplements at www.designsforhealth.com.auFollow us on SocialsInstagram: DesignsforhealthausFacebook: DesignsforhealthausDISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your healthShownotes and references are available on the Designs for Health websiteRegister as a Designs for Health Practitioner and discover quality practitioner- only supplements at www.designsforhealth.com.auFollow us on SocialsInstagram: DesignsforhealthausFacebook: DesignsforhealthausDISCLAIMER: The Information provided in the Wellness by Designs podcast is for educational purposes only; the information presented is not intended to be used as medical advice; please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional if what you have heard here today raises questions or concerns relating to your health