by Thomas Bouchard | Dec 18, 2022 | COVID-19, Infections
A recent News article: “Immunity debt” suggests that much of what we are seeing this fall (2022) relates to a lack of our immune systems seeing many viruses during the Covid-19 pandemic while masking was widespread. The idea of an “immunity...
by Thomas Bouchard | Dec 18, 2022 | COVID-19, General health, Infections
See also: How Long Does A Cough Last? The most common feature of Covid-19 and the recent wave of cold/flu this fall is “reactive airways,” which is like a temporary cough-variant asthma with inflammation in the lungs. The most typical symptom is...
by Thomas Bouchard | Jun 26, 2022 | COVID-19, Fertility & Menstrual Cycle Monitoring, Research
Although this research was completed 6 months ago, peer-reviewed publications usually take several months for reviewing and editing. Even though we are no longer having the same active discussions about COVID-19 vaccination, I hope this article provides some much...
by Thomas Bouchard | Oct 27, 2021 | COVID-19
There have been two substantial studies published recently regarding miscarriage and vaccination – one in JAMA in September 2021 and one in the the New England Journal of Medicine in October 2021. In the JAMA study, they used a case-control surveillance model...
by Thomas Bouchard | Oct 16, 2021 | COVID-19
Thank you to my colleague in Ontario, Dr. Ramona Coelho for preparing the resources below regarding Covid vaccination in pregnancy: Many women have reached out concerned about fertility concerns and breastfeeding related to the vaccine for Covid-19. In a large...
by Thomas Bouchard | Sep 20, 2021 | COVID-19
Summary (detailed description below) Pharmacist Nickonchuk and his family medicine colleagues have summarized below the results from 4 systematic reviews and some newer cohort studies showing women, older people and those with worse initial infections are more likely...