Dr. Darshan Shah
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Yeah. You know, I can tell you a couple of stories of patients that I've seen with COVID. I had one guy that was coming to us with tinnitus in his ear and he was at his wits end. And as you and I both know, you know, some people, when they suffer with tinnitus, depending on how severe it is, it can be severely, yeah, the ringing in the ears, severely, even just mentally debilitating.
Yeah. You know, I can tell you a couple of stories of patients that I've seen with COVID. I had one guy that was coming to us with tinnitus in his ear and he was at his wits end. And as you and I both know, you know, some people, when they suffer with tinnitus, depending on how severe it is, it can be severely, yeah, the ringing in the ears, severely, even just mentally debilitating.
Yeah. You know, I can tell you a couple of stories of patients that I've seen with COVID. I had one guy that was coming to us with tinnitus in his ear and he was at his wits end. And as you and I both know, you know, some people, when they suffer with tinnitus, depending on how severe it is, it can be severely, yeah, the ringing in the ears, severely, even just mentally debilitating.
I mean, people end up, you know, just at home, not able to do anything with this. And so we had a patient.
I mean, people end up, you know, just at home, not able to do anything with this. And so we had a patient.
I mean, people end up, you know, just at home, not able to do anything with this. And so we had a patient.
So I wasn't going to say it, but yeah, you're right. Absolutely. There is a suicide rate associated with tinnitus that is not, you know, it's more than the normal population for sure. And so we had a patient with this and he was suffering with it for about a year, two treatments and his tinnitus went away.
So I wasn't going to say it, but yeah, you're right. Absolutely. There is a suicide rate associated with tinnitus that is not, you know, it's more than the normal population for sure. And so we had a patient with this and he was suffering with it for about a year, two treatments and his tinnitus went away.
So I wasn't going to say it, but yeah, you're right. Absolutely. There is a suicide rate associated with tinnitus that is not, you know, it's more than the normal population for sure. And so we had a patient with this and he was suffering with it for about a year, two treatments and his tinnitus went away.
Exactly. And so he's still in the treatment process right now. It remains to be seen. Was this post-COVID or was this? This is long COVID.
Exactly. And so he's still in the treatment process right now. It remains to be seen. Was this post-COVID or was this? This is long COVID.
Exactly. And so he's still in the treatment process right now. It remains to be seen. Was this post-COVID or was this? This is long COVID.
Post-COVID, long COVID symptom, tinnitus, right? Yeah. And so we're still in the treatment process. We're going to see how long it stays away. We're trying to expand between plasma exchanges for him. I'll tell you a story about me.
Post-COVID, long COVID symptom, tinnitus, right? Yeah. And so we're still in the treatment process. We're going to see how long it stays away. We're trying to expand between plasma exchanges for him. I'll tell you a story about me.
Post-COVID, long COVID symptom, tinnitus, right? Yeah. And so we're still in the treatment process. We're going to see how long it stays away. We're trying to expand between plasma exchanges for him. I'll tell you a story about me.
So when I had COVID, for about six months after having COVID and getting it treated, my heart rate variability was down in the dumps, which happens to a lot of people with long COVID. But my heart rate consistently elevated all night long.
So when I had COVID, for about six months after having COVID and getting it treated, my heart rate variability was down in the dumps, which happens to a lot of people with long COVID. But my heart rate consistently elevated all night long.