If your theory is that Long Covid is the result of viral persistence, then taking this supplement should, theoretically, help you feel better. But let’s look at what Tollovid is, how it acts and its safety profile.

“Logic dictates that using an antiviral to suppress that virus is a good idea …but it's not as straightforward as you might think…because antivirals are not eliminatory drugs. They are suppressive drugs.”

“The beauty of the vasculature is that it supplies every organ. It's the roads or the highways and the local roads to every organ in the body. So if they're not working well then all those organs will will not work well.”

“The problem with Long Covid seems to be that there's a huge range of different symptoms that people can suffer and those symptoms can affect people's ability to maintain a good adequate diet in different ways.”

When you listen to the interview you quickly understand the breadth of knowledge that Raj has, not just about the heart of Long Haulers, but also all the other disorders that go hand in hand with a Post Covid Syndrome.

“What's the number one system to control inflammation? Well, that's your immune system. And then I think, well, what's a big player? I call it the big dog on the block…. That would be Mr. Lymphatic.”

What if there were a treatment that could benefit half of the women with Long Covid. Dr Sarah Glynne believes there might be.

“We've been studying the impact between HIV inflammation and health for the past 20 years or so. And we built a big network of study participants, but also across the across the world, essentially, laboratory based scientists are helping us untangle all these riddles.”

“It's remarkable to see how they change in front of your eyes. I can see only the eyes and initially they're almost lifeless, you know, there isn't any life in the eyes… and then you can see how they change.”

“The first thing I saw of the T cell phenotypes following this infection, and I've seen T cell phenotypes after all sorts of infections and after cancers, but after this infection, they were very harmed. I could tell the T cells were very harmed. And so the thought that we're going to just allow this to keep passaging through us, in order to gain immunity. To me, it's an oxymoron.”

We talked to Professor Robert Thomas who has been studying the impact of gut health on COVID-19, and is leading the Phyto-V study to determine if nutritional interventions could help those with Long Covid.

“I use brain fog as an umbrella term to describe a collection of symptoms. And those symptoms loads of your listeners will be familiar with. So it would be things like problems concentrating, focusing problems, paying attention or sustaining attention…”

Dr Paul Jenkins noticed the similarities between his experience treating post-viral fatigue syndrome and the massive new patient cohort suffering multi- system illness after contracting Covid-19. Here he discusses how our hormones are involved and what we can do to help.

14,000 Long Covid sufferers in the United States have signed up to covidlonghaulers.com to seek help from Dr. Patterson and his team.

Robin McNelis offers a guided exercise to reset optimise breathing and offer a moment of calm.

There has been a huge increase in demand for ENT specialists dealing with Long Covid patients, particularly for tinnitus and anosmia. Prof. Vaz talks through each of these issues individually and discusses the potential mechanisms and treatments for our ENT symptoms.

A new therapy for acute COVID-19 "will accelerate healing in a way that will cause less permanent tissue damage and reduce the risk for Long Covid.”

Despite being bed-bound Dr Asad Khan has worked hard to figure out what is behind his Long Covid sequelae and has travelled to Germany to see if H.E.L.P. Apherisis could rid him of Long Covid.

We spoke to Dr Betty Raman about fatigue and the role of mitochondria in Long Covid. And to Axcella Therapeutics’ Bill Hinshaw about a potential treatment for this that is now undergoing Phase 2 clinical trials.

Professor Alex Richter is pragmatic about treating symptoms rather than having to find the cause - “sometimes we just don’t know, but we do know how to treat it.”