David It Up! (@Dave_it

David It Up!

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David It Up!

@Dave_it_up

Passionate IT healthcare professional dedicated to improving lives in rural America. longcovidland.com

Vermont

Joined October 2010

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David It Up!
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Nov 9, 2025
COVID Is Different I get it. You think COVID isn’t that dangerous anymore. You think it’s just like all the other viruses now. A lot of it has to do with the times you grew up in. We don’t have much memory of viruses and bacteria killing thousands of people. We don’t remember
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David It Up!
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Jun 4, 2024
You should make them wait a really long time whenever every question.
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Sep 7, 2025
COVID Isn’t a Cold. It’s Cigarettes All Over Again The Damage Is Everywhere – That Is the Definition of Long COVID Look, we’ve been here before. My grandpa smoked two packs a day for most of my memory of him. Everyone did. Doctors literally prescribed cigarettes for stress.
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Jan 12, 2024
I know many of you have seen this, but yesterday after watching I had to put down phone for the rest of the night. I’ve read this stuff, but the huge emotional response to this was overwhelming. She got so much of this right. It was so clear and well communicated.
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David It Up!
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Feb 2, 2024
Love my doctors medical practice. They are super Covid aware and sent this out to patients. "Within the ABB community, there have been more people getting COVID now than any point in 2023. Here are some things you can do to protect yourself and your families: -- Wear a
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David It Up!
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Jun 24, 2024
One in Five Doctors With Long COVID Can No Longer Work What struck me about the article is we already have a shortage of doctors. Doctors are some of the most trained professionals, and are critical in society. The average time to fully train a doctor is approximately 11 to 16
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Jun 6, 2024
COVID-19 Damage and The Vagus Nerve - It’s Bad “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas", does not apply. Over the last year, several of my close friends have had cardiac issues such as racing hearts and random blood pressure events causing them to pass out. Others have had
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David It Up!
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Jun 11, 2024
I just want to give some hope. I talked to a cardiologist and they are starting to recognize Long Covid and are starting to understand what is going on. Hang on.
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David It Up!
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Sep 1, 2024
This is the way it should be. Just found out that if you If you are disabled and live in Vermont, the Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL) will come to your home for free and vaccinate everyone living there with Novavax! How cool is that! I always had a weird reaction
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Sep 24, 2024
When the Mind Shuts the Door: How Cognitive Dissonance Keeps Doctors from Seeing Long COVID In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance refers to the mental discomfort experienced when someone holds two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes. In medicine, this
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Jul 10, 2024
Repeated COVID-19 Infections: A Jenga Tower of Hidden Damage Imagine playing a game of Jenga. You carefully pull out blocks, each removal making the tower a bit shakier. Some blocks cause visible shifts, while others seem insignificant—until one day, the wrong block is pulled,
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Jul 9, 2024
It is in Your Head! - Structural Changes to The Brain from COVID-19 Some in the medical profession have been saying Long COVID is all in the head. Ironically, they're onto something—but not in the way they think. COVID-19 doesn't just leave behind fatigue and coughs; it causes
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David It Up!
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Jun 20, 2024
Covid 19 and The Ears - Direct Viral Invasion of Inner Ear Cells The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching consequences and illness, with emerging evidence suggesting that the virus can also affect the auditory system and cause hearing-related complications. This article
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Jun 30, 2024
The Hidden Toll: How COVID-19 Ravages Your Muscles in Ways You Never Imagined Part 1; The COVID-19 has messed up so many people. My cousin, my main doctor, my best friend, and now a new young man from New Jersey I have started trying to help. This is not a regularly covered
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