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Are We All Connected?

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center Our Amazing Universe Within The discovery plants have hormones bioidentical to ours leads us to ponder both origins. The discovery of cannabis receptors in our bodies was another link to human and plant origins. And then there are the similarities of the universe and our brains! The […]

Estrogen Decreases Covid Risk of Death

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center Can Estrogen Defeat Covid? In a previous blog post Fear of Covid Reigns over Fear of Estrogen, the protective effects of estrogen against Covid were discussed. At the time, these protective effects never made the headlines. Now, these very effects are coming to light. A recently published […]

Mind Over Milkshakes Matters!

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center Watching athletes in the winter Olympics win by hundredths of a second is a testament to how much your mind and focus can affect yby our outcome. Being mentally prepared as well as physically prepared is a well-accepted concept to most.  But have you ever wondered if […]

Review of An International Covid Study

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center Looking at Hydroxychloroquine, Azithromycin, Zinc, and Vitamin D3 with or without Intravenous Vit C: An International, Multicenter, Randomized Trial Background Introduction Since the emergence of the Covid pandemic, various combinations of drugs and nutraceuticals have been used in attempt to decrease hospitalizations and help millions of people […]

Enzymes and Probiotics for Post-Covid Fatigue!

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center One of the biggest complaints when infected with Covid is the exhaustive fatigue which can be unrelenting. “Fatigue is the most persistent and debilitating symptom of Long Haul Covid”.1 Last week’s blog reviewed the use of Thymosin Alpha in Long Haul Covid. This week is a review […]

Long Haul Covid and Thymosin Alpha 1

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center Long Haul Covid Definition It is estimated approximately 25-40% of individuals who have recovered from Covid will continue to experience Covid symptoms.1   These same Covid symptoms can also be seen after vaccinations.  Most commonly symptoms are severe joint pains, cognitive decline, shortness of breath especially with exertion, […]

Omicron vs No Omicron – What Do You Do?

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson via Regenerative Medicine Center First, if you missed my New Years Blog, read it!  And January 6th blog is a heartwarming story also not to be missed. Omicron As Omicron is infecting everyone equally, unvaccinated, vaccinated, boosted, or those having had Covid previously, people are calling wondering what to do.  Omicron […]

New COVID Medications vs Ivermectin

by Valerie Donaldson, MD New Oral Pharmaceutical Agents For Mild to Moderate COVID-19 As it is becoming more clear vaccines do not stop the spread of COVID-19, but may be instrumental in shortening the length of illness, symptoms, and decrease hospitalizations;  two large pharmaceutical companies,  Merck and Pfizer, have come forward with press releases regarding […]

Are We Winning the War?

by Dr. Valerie Donaldson This week I received a text from a colleague from the ICU, “Today I buried a 43 year old and 50 year old from Covid both fully vaccinated.” The same day I received a text from a nurse in another ICU, “Admitted a 50 year old female severe heart attack 3 […]

Safety of Ivermectin – Can It Cause Death?

written by Dr. Valerie Donaldson September 16, 2021 Ivermectin Warning from FDA  On 3-5-21, reposted 9-3-21, the FDA posted an article ‘Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent Covid-19’.*  The FDA states, “You can also overdose on ivermectin, which can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hypotension (low blood pressure), allergic reactions (itching and hives), dizziness, ataxia […]

Why Ivermectin?

written by Dr. Valerie Donaldson September 23, 2021 Using John Hopkins statistics, as of September 22th in the US, 543 million doses of vaccines have been given 182 million people are fully vaccinated 55% of the population is fully vaccinated 67% of the population has either natural immunity or is fully vaccinated Pennsylvania is 57% vaccinated. […]

Importance of Testosterone in Fighting COVID-19

The functional medicine team at the Regenerative Medicine Center in Pittsburgh, PA, recently published an excellent article on the importance of testosterone in fighting Covid-19. As it turns out, the often overlooked hormone, along with estrogen, binds with the same receptor as does the SARS-CoV-2 virus. As Dr. Valerie Donaldson discusses in her important article […]