Robert McCann, a 44-year-old political strategist from Lansing, Michigan, sleeps for 15 hours – and when he wakes up, he still finds it impossible to get out of bed. Sometimes he wakes up so confused that he’s unsure what day it is. McCann tested positive for Covid in July 2020. He had mild symptoms that […]
Cures
There’s a reason thousands of people take quack cures for Covid | Nick Robins-Early
Just about every day, in social media groups with hundreds of 1000’s of members, a debate rages about the very best way to deal with Covid with laundry lists of unproven medications. What is the correct dose of the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin? When must it be taken? Should really it be mixed with hydroxychloroquine? With […]
Opinion | Seeking Cures for Chronic Illness
To the Editor: Re “How I Turned a Unwell Person” (column, Oct. 24), “How I Grew to become a Science Experiment” (Oct. 31) and “How I Turned Incredibly Open-Minded” (Nov. 7): As a medical doctor who treats Lyme condition, I would like to each commend and problem Ross Douthat on his a few columns dealing […]