Hope and Help For Fatigue & Chronic Illness
This podcast provides support and information for people living with complex chronic illnesses such as long COVID, ME/CFS, and chronic fatigue syndrome. It also covers conditions related to toxic exposures like Gulf War illness, mold, pesticides, and heavy metals. The show explains how these illnesses often share common symptoms and underlying causes, making them difficult to distinguish. It aims to offer practical knowledge and strategies to help listeners manage their health. The podcast is produced by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine.
Episodes
Supporting Inflammatory Health Through Stress Management, Nutrition, and Movement
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/assaf-family-and-community-me-cfs-endowed-fund-campaign/?a=1 In Episode 100 of Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Jackie Junco, Chair of Integrated Medicine at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, for a wide-ranging conversation on one of the most important drivers of chronic illness: inflammation.
ME/CFS and Long COVID: From Viral Reactivation to Treatment with Nancy Klimas, M.D.
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/assaf-family-and-community-me-cfs-endowed-fund-campaign/?a=1 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, to answer the community's most pressing questions about viral reactivation in ME/CFS and long COVID. Dr. Klimas explains what latent viral infections are, how Epstein-
Environmental Medicine and the Root Causes of Chronic Illness
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/assaf-family-and-community-me-cfs-endowed-fund-campaign/?a=1 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy shares insights with Dr. Irma Rey, a board-certified specialist in internal medicine and environmental medicine at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, to explore how environmental factors are damaging the immune systems of patients with ME/CFS, Gul
From Disease Management to True Preventative Healthcare with Deepa Verma, M.D., AIHM
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/assaf-family-and-community-me-cfs-endowed-fund-campaign/?a=1 In today's episode, Makena Thompson speaks with Dr. Deepa Verma, a double board-certified MD in integrative and anti-aging medicine, to examine why our population is sicker than ever despite greater access to healthcare. Dr. Verma argues that what we call healthcare is actually sick car
Beyond Blood Tests: Rethinking ME/CFS & Long COVID Diagnosis with Jonas Axelsson, MD, PhD
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/assaf-family-and-community-me-cfs-endowed-fund-campaign/?a=1 In today's episode, Makena Thompson sits down with Dr. Jonas Axelsson, a Swedish physician-scientist specializing in post-viral diseases, to address one of the most urgent questions in ME/CFS and long COVID care: why do standard blood tests keep coming back normal when patients clearl
What Stress Is Really Doing to Your Body
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Jaime Tartar, Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Nova Southeastern University, to reframe everything you think you know about stress and give you the science-backed tools to actually manage it. Dr. Tartar explains the biolog
Advanced Brain Recovery Through Personalized Neurorehabilitation
Donate to the Institute: https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Philip DeFina, a leading researcher and clinician in advanced neurorehabilitation, to explore how personalized, non-invasive brain interventions are changing outcomes for patients with traumatic brain injury, disorders of consciousness, long COVID, and neurod
EP93: Beyond Fatigue: Understanding the Reality of ME/CFS with Jaime Seltzer
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Jaime Seltzer, the Scientific Director at MEAction, to share professional insights and personal experiences living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Together, they discuss practical strategies, tools, and approaches that may support i
EP92: Mast Cell Activation Disorders: Beyond Allergies and Unto Neuroinflammation and Viral Reactivation with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, one of the world's leading authorities on mast cell biology and neuroimmunology, to reframe multiple chemical sensitivity as a measurable, physiological immune response rooted in mast cell activation. Dr. Theoharides explains how mast ce
EP91: What Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine Can Do for Chronic Illness with Dr. Rafael Gonzalez, PhD with Dr. Rafael Gonzalez, PhD
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy talks with Dr. Rafael Gonzalez, a PhD immunologist from UC Irvine and founder of ReStem, for a conversation that brings cutting-edge cell therapy research directly to the chronic illness community. Dr. Gonzalez breaks down the science of immune exhaustion, explaining why s
EP90: The Role of Nutrition in Modern Healthcare with Annie Lin, D.C.N., M.S., CNS
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Annie Lin, a licensed board-certified nutrition specialist in integrative and functional nutrition, for a conversation that gets to the root of why food is not just part of the healing equation. It is the foundation of it. Dr. Lin walks through the scien
EP89: The Hidden Trigger Behind Autoimmunity, Brain Fog, and Fatigue
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Andrew Campbell, a specialist in complex chronic illness, toxic exposures, and immune dysfunction. Together, they examine the clinical science behind mycotoxin illness — how mold-derived toxins enter the body, why they are frequently missed or misdiagnosed, an
EP88: The Labs That Give You Real Answers
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-me-cfs-research-2026 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Angela Taylor to break down the labs that truly matter when it comes to understanding your health. Many patients are told their labs are "normal," yet continue to experience fatigue, weight changes, thyroid symptoms, and chronic health issues. This conversati
EP87: Autoimmune Disease: Clinical Evaluation and Risk Factors
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Marc Kesselman, Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Nova Southeastern University. Together, they examine autoimmunity through a clinical lens, discuss its higher prevalence in women, and review key laboratory
EP86: How Environmental Toxins Affect the Immune System
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode of the Hope and Help For Fatigue and Chronic Illness podcast, Haylie Pomroy shares the mic with Dr. Irina Rozenfeld to discuss how toxicity impacts the body and its relevance in chronic illness. They dive into how we are exposed to environmental toxins in our day-to-day lives,
EP85: Disability Insurance Claims: Explained
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Edward Dabdoub, Founding Attorney of Dabdoub Law Firm, to discuss how he helps patients with chronic illnesses to get the disability benefits they need. Haylie also shares her health journey and how it inspired her to bring experts like Mr. Dabdou
EP84: The Biology of Post-Infectious Chronic Illness
Read "ME/CFS and Long COVID share similar symptoms and biological abnormalities: road map to the literature" – co-authored by Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff & W. Ian Lipkin. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1187163/full Fatigue is the body's hard-wired response to a viral infection. In today's episode, Haylie Pomroy shares insights with Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff
EP83: The Best of 2025: Insights on Chronic Illness Research and Care
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, we compile selected highlights from the most impactful podcasts of 2025, featuring insights and clinical perspectives from leading experts, including Dr. Richard C. Deth, Dr. Marc Kesselman, Dr. Nancy Klimas, Dr. Payam Hakimi, and Dr. Philip DeFina. Together, they address cri
EP82: Understanding Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides about multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS). He explains the immunological responses occurring within the body, the symptoms and daily experiences reported by patients, and the connection between MCS and mast cell activation.
EP81: Chronic Illness: Diagnosis and Management
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy shares the mic with Dr. Nancy Klimas to discuss chronic illness diagnosis and management, examined through both the clinician's and the patient's perspectives. Together, they explore why patient advocacy and informed awareness of symptoms and triggers can play a
EP80: How Immunotherapy Is Changing Cancer Treatment
Support the Institute today: https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Dr. Matthew Halpert and Justin Taylor Hughes join Haylie Pomroy to discuss how immunotherapy can play a critical role in cancer treatment, particularly for patients who may not qualify for clinical trials. Dr. Halpert outlines the clinical process used to support and treat pat
EP79: The Science Behind Brain Fog
Support the Institute today: https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides about the scientific foundations of brain fog. Together, they clarify its definition, physiological mechanisms, and how it presents across various illnesses and cognitive disorders. Dr. Theoharides further examines the relati
EP78: Understanding ME/CFS and Post-Infectious Illnesses
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Cort Johnson, Founder and Director of Health Rising, and Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, for an in-depth discussion on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), post-infectious illness, and lo
EP77: Mast Cells and Mold: What You Need to Know
Support the Institute today. https://givenow.nova.edu/the-institute-for-neuro-immune-medicine-inim-2025 Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides to dive into the complex world of mast cells, environmental toxins, and mold exposure. Dr. Theoharides shares insights from over 40 years of research, explaining how our immune system, particularly mast cells, responds to allergens, parasit
EP76: The Science of Cleansing and Detoxification
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, you'll learn from Haylie Pomroy that cleansing and detoxing are two completely different processes your body uses to stay healthy. We explain the two types of toxins: those from your environment, like chemicals and pollution
EP75: Glyphosates: The Hidden Chemical Disrupting Your Health
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, host Haylie Pomroy takes a deep dive into glyphosates — exploring the science, health impacts, and practical strategies for minimizing exposure. Originally patented as an antibiotic, glyphosates are now known to target th
EP74: Epigenetics Explained: Why Lifestyle Matters
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Lubov Nathanson, Associate Professor at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Nova Southeastern University, for an insightful discussion on epigenetics and the powerful role lifestyle plays in i
EP73: The Science of Stress: Tools to Reclaim Your Health
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund Why is the stress response an essential part of our wellbeing? Dr. Jaime Tartar shares a conversation with Haylie Pomroy to tackle how stress impacts both our physical health and overall wellbeing, and how we can address it. They dive into
EP72: Redefining Care: Personalized Medicine for Chronic Illness
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund Showing empathy to patients and truly being in their shoes is how we begin to redefine care. Today, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Nurse Practitioner Irina Rozenfeld to talk about how personalized care for chronic illness can help improve and
EP71: What Spike Proteins Reveal About Long COVID and ME/CFS
Why are some people still sick long after COVID clears? Dr. Nancy Klimas, immunologist and Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, joins Haylie Pomroy to explain how persistent spike protein may be the missing link behind long COVID. They explore how this protein triggers immune dysfunction, brain fog, fatigue, and symptoms nearly identical to ME/CFS. Dr. Klimas shares what separates
EP70: The Hidden Keys to Autoimmune Health
In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Marc Kesselman, a rheumatologist who's helped thousands navigate conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and long COVID. Together, they discuss why these diseases are becoming more common, the surprising ways viruses and toxins can trigger them, and what "pre-autoimmunity" testing can reveal years before symptoms even start. Haylie also open
EP69: Advancements in ME/CFS and Long COVID Care
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund When living with ME/CFS or Long COVID, even getting out of bed can feel like running a marathon. In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. David Systrom, a Harvard physician and Director of the Advanced Cardiopulmonary Exercise La
EP68: The Nutrition Ladder: A New Approach to Chronic Symptoms with Dr. Angela Taylor
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Haylie Pomroy shares a conversation with Dr. Angela Taylor, a board-certified Clinical Nutritionist and expert in Functional Medicine, to discuss how nutrition impacts the endocrine system, immune system, and nervous syste
EP67: The Science Behind Chemical Sensitivity
The Science Behind Chemical Sensitivity with Haylie Pomroy and Dr. Theoharis Theoharides Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Dr. Theoharis Theoharides breaks down the science behind Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), offering a clear and research-informed p
EP66: Healing IBD Naturally: The Mind-Gut Approach
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Haylie Pomroy shares a conversation with Dane Johnson, a board-certified Functional Nutritionist, focusing on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease. Dane discusses the power of community in the healing
EP65: Exercise as Medicine: When It Helps and When It Hurts with Jeff Cournoyer
Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Jeff Cournoyer, MHS, ATC, an Exercise Physiologist, to explore the positive and negative effects of exercise, especially for individuals managing chronic illness. Jeff delves into the science of ex
EP64: The Physiological Consequences of Chronic Stress
Donate for chronic fatigue and long COVID research today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-chronic-fatigue-and-long-covid-research/?a=4951638 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides about the physiological consequences of stress on the body. They discuss how stress impacts the immune system, including its role in both anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory resp
EP63: Functional Medicine: A Smarter Way to Heal with Denise Kruszynski, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Donate for Chronic Fatigue and Long COVID Research today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-chronic-fatigue-and-long-covid-research/?a=4951638 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Denise Kruszynski, Nurse Practitioner at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, to explore functional medicine and how it helps with chronic illnesses. Denise offers insights into the connection betwee
EP62: Transforming Health Through Holistic Wellness with Pallavi Sethi
Disclaimer: Please check with your personal physician before embarking on a fasting plan. This is not meant for everyone, but on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Dr. Jacqueline Junco chats with Pallavi Sethi, Founder of High Living Wellness, to explore the holistic path from healing to wellness
EP61: The Hidden Health Dangers of Natural Disasters with Theoharis Theoharides
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Nathalie Sloane welcomes Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, Professor and Vice-Chair of Clinical Immunology, and Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine-Clearwater. Together, they explore the often-overlooked health risks associated with natural disasters, including wildfires and severe flooding.
EP60: The Ultimate Guide to Detoxification with Dr. Jacqueline Junco
Learn more about our research studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Disclaimer: Please check with your personal physician before embarking on a detox plan. This is not meant for everyone but on a case-by-case basis. In this episode, Executive Director Nathalie Sloane welcomes Dr. Jacqueline Junco, an integrative medical physician, to provide a comprehensive understandin
EP59: How Chemicals Disrupt Our Immune System with Dr. Aristo Vojdani
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Aristo Vojdani, a leading immunologist and microbiologist, about how toxic chemicals disrupt the immune system and contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases. Dr. Vojdani shares five ways chemicals can harm the body, the annual lab tests we should take for inte
EP58: Exploring Advanced Brain Medicine with Dr. Philip DeFina
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Philip DeFina, a Clinical Neuroscientist, Neuropsychologist, Neurophysiologist, and the Founder/CEO of the International Brain Research Foundation. He shares innovative approaches to treating brain injuries, long-COVID, and chronic inflammation, offering h
EP57: Finding Healing And Balance With Homeopathy with Dr. Payam Hakimi
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Payam Hakimi, Medical Director of Body of Harmony in Beverly Hills and Miami, and a leading expert in integrative and functional medicine. Together, they explore the world of homeopathy and its applications in managing chronic fatigue and pain. Dr. Hakimi ex
EP56: The Metabolic Science Behind Inflammation and Recovery
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Richard Deth, a renowned Professor of Pharmacology at Nova Southeastern University, to explore the connection between metabolism, inflammation, and immune health. Together, they discuss the science behind conditions like long COVID and autism and shed light
EP55: From Illness to Wellness: Using Nutrition for Autoimmunity
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy flips the script and takes a seat as the guest, interviewed by her close friend, colleague, and a Physician at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, Dr. Jacqueline Junco. Diagnosed with an autoimmune condition at a young age, Haylie turned to nutrition to rebuild her
EP54: The Future of Parkinson's Treatment and Research with Dr. Daniel Kantor
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes back Dr. Daniel Kantor, neurologist and vice president of clinical research at Gateway Institute for Brain Research. Together, they explore the latest science, challenges, and promising research around Parkinson's disease. Dr. Kantor shares Gateway's mission to
EP53: A Year of Healing: Stories and Strategies from 2024
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this special episode, we revisit the most impactful moments and powerful insights from the past year. Featuring a compilation of expert discussions and heartfelt stories, this chapter showcases the groundbreaking discoveries and strategies that defined 2024. You'll hear about breakth
EP52: The Role of Patient Advocacy in Long COVID Treatment with Dr. Nancy Klimas and Katie Brennan and Andrea Henkel Burke of Thrive Ninety
Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine, along with special guests Katie Brennan and Andrea Henkel Burke, co-founders of ThriveNinety. Together, they share insights on how to recover from long COVID and how
EP51: Post-Exertional Malaise: The Price of Exertion with Dr. Melanie Hoppers
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Melanie Hoppers, a physician at the Bateman Horne Center and an expert in chronic illness, specializing in conditions like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Long COVID, and other complex disorders. Dr. Hoppers shares essential str
EP50: The Effect of Mold and Heavy Metals on the Body with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides
Visit Dr. Theoharides' website to learn more. https://www.drtheoharides.com/ In this episode, host Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Theoharis Theoharides to explore the effects of mold and heavy metals on our health. A seasoned expert in neuroimmunology and environmental medicine, Dr. Theoharides shares his expertise on how environmental toxins impact the body, and what we can do to protect ourselv
EP49: The Role of Environmental Factors in Autoimmunity with Dr. Aristo Vojdani
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy talks with the top expert in immunology and the CEO and Technical Director of Immunosciences Lab, Dr. Aristo Vojdani about the growing rates of autoimmune diseases and the factors behind them. Dr. Vojdani shares how this starts, why early detection matters, and the difference between im
EP48: How To Manage ME/CFS and Other Chronic Illnesses with Jaime Seltzer
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy welcomes back Jaime Seltzer, the Scientific Director of MEAction for another insightful conversation about myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). They explore how personalized nutrition, pacing, and lifestyle adjustments can support the management of chronic condit
EP47: Disability Insurance Claims: What You Need to Know
Become a changemaker today and help us advance chronic illness research! https://bit.ly/INIMgive In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Edward Dabdoub, Founding Attorney of Dabdoub Law Firm, to discuss how he helps patients with chronic illnesses to get the disability benefits they need. Haylie also shares her health journey and how it inspired her to bring experts like Mr. Dabdoub on the
EP46: Gluten-Free Life: Thriving With Celiac Disease
Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy In this episode, Haylie Pomroy talks with Rachel Marie Martin, the founder of Finding Joy, about her personal experience with gluten-free living after her son was diagnosed with celiac disease in 2011. Rachel shares how her family adapted to this new lifestyle
EP45: Fighting Cancer with Immunotherapy: A Success Story
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy discusses the new and hopeful options for cancer treatment. Joining her is Dr. Matthew Halpert, an expert in cancer immunology, and Justin Taylor Hughes, who shares his personal cancer journey. Dr. Halpert introduces immunotherapy, an innovative treatment that uses the body's own immune
EP44: The Hidden Dangers of Mold and Mycotoxins with Dr. Andrew Campbell
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy welcomes Dr. Andrew Campbell, a leading expert in toxicology and chronic illness, to explore the growing impact of environmental toxins on our health. Dr. Campbell, who has taught at top medical schools like Baylor and Harvard, explains how toxins such as mycotoxins and heavy metals contr
EP43: Legal Advice for Chronic Illness Disability Claims
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, host Haylie Pomroy explores the challenges people with chronic conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), long COVID, and other neuro-immune disorders face when trying to get disability benefits. Joining her are Dr. Nancy Klimas, Dr. Irina Rozenfeld, and Atty. Edward Dabdoub, w
EP42: Fat Loss for Women Over 50
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy welcomes Natalie Jill, the host of Midlife Conversations and a bestselling author in the fat loss space. Together, they talk about the challenges women face in weight and fat loss. They discuss how important it is to shift your mindset and believe in new possibilities for
EP41: The Power of Prevention: The Pillars of a Healthy Life
Learn more about INIM's Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, host Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Farzanna Haffizulla, the President-Elect of the American Heart Association in South Florida. They discuss the importance of women's health, preventative care, and empowerment in medical treatment. Dr. Haffizulla introduces the six pillars of lifestyl
EP40: Environmental Toxins: How To Detoxify The Body
Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this episode, host Haylie Pomroy discusses the growing concern of environmental toxins and their impact on our health. Joining her are Dr. Nancy Klimas, a leading clinical immunologist and Director of the Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine, and Dr. Irina Rozenfeld, Nurse Practitioner at the Institute. Together, they explore how everyda
EP39: Immunotherapy: The Future of Cancer Treatment
Apply for Treatment at Immunocine: https://immunocine.com/patient-intake/ In this episode, Haylie Pomroy sits down with Dr. Matthew Halpert of Immunocine Cancer Center, an expert in immunotherapy and cancer research. Together, they explore how immunotherapy teaches the immune system to recognize and fight cancer more effectively, offering a targeted approach with fewer side effects compared to tr
EP38: Disability Insurance For Chronic Illness
Learn more about Dabdoub Law Firm. https://www.longtermdisability.net Haylie Pomroy is joined by Edward Dabdoub, Founding Attorney of Dabdoub Law Firm. As an expert in disability insurance, he breaks down the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the federal law governing most disability claims, and its impact on health, life, and disability insurance. They also talk about chr
EP37: The Role Of The Nervous System In Chronic Illness
Learn more about the clinical trials at Gateway Institute for Brain Research. https://www.gifbr.com In this week's episode, host Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Daniel Kantor, President Emeritus of the Florida Society of Neurology. Together, they discuss the connection between the nervous and immune systems in chronic illnesses, such as multiple sclerosis, long COVID, and Epstein-Barr virus infec
EP36: Inflammation: Root Causes And How To Manage It
Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Jacqueline Junco, a leading doctor at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Together, they explore the critical topic of inflammation and its profound impact on the body. Dr. Junco shares her extensive knowledge of inflammation, explaining its nature and causes, how it affects vario
EP35: Finding Treatments for Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS
Learn more about Health Rising here. https://www.healthrising.org Chronic illnesses like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia remain misunderstood and misdiagnosed, leaving many patients without proper care and support. In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Nancy Klimas, Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine at NSU, and Co
EP34: The Science of Stress and Sleep for Optimal Performance
If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Jamie Tartar
EP33: Clinical Pearls: Managing Chronic Illness
If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Nancy Klimas
EP32: ME/CFS and Long COVID: Are They Connected?
Read "ME/CFS and Long COVID share similar symptoms and biological abnormalities: road map to the literature" – co-authored by Dr. Anthony L. Komaroff & W. Ian Lipkin. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1187163/full In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Anthony Komaroff to explore the complications of ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chroni
EP31: Interstitial Cystitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Theoharides discusses Long COVID in The Long COVID Sessions: https://www.tlcsessions.net/episodes/episode-77-dr-theoharis-c-theoharides In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is once again joined by Dr. Theoharis Theoharides to explore the complex nature of interstitial cystitis (IC) and bladder pain syndrome (BPS). Dr. Theoharides unpacks their differences, symptoms, and diagnostic challen
EP30: Post-Exertional Malaise: Diagnosis and Treatment
Donate to BHC. https://bit.ly/3P8URWa In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Melanie Hoppers, a physician and medical practitioner at the Bateman Horne Center of Excellence. Together, they discuss the challenges surrounding post-exertional malaise (PEM), often misunderstood as mere fatigue. Dr. Hoppers, specializing in post-infectious diseases, shares her insights and personal j
EP29: Integrative Approaches To Brain Health
Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Craig Tanio, Co-Founder of Rezilir Health and an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University. Together, they discuss brain health and its importance for those with chronic illnesses. Dr. Tanio shares his expertise in neuroimmunology and chronic disease management, covering the evol
EP28: The Link Between ME/CFS and Long COVID
Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy In this week's episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Nancy Klimas, renowned immunologist and expert on ME/CFS, and Dr. Ana Palacio, Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Miami and Co-Director of the Long COVID Clinic at the Miami VA. Together,
EP27: Exercise Physiology for Chronic Illness
Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Jeff Cournoyer, a sports physiologist at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Together, they explore the world of sports physiology and how it applies not only to athletes but also to those managing chronic illnesses and fatigue. Jeff explains the complex processes involved in sports physiolo
EP26: How Post-Viral Illness Causes Post-Exertional Malaise
Donate to ME/CFS Research: https://givecampus.com/b3yrwb In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Dr. Leonard Jason, a psychology professor at DePaul University and an expert in community research. They discuss the severe effects of long-lasting post-viral illnesses like Long COVID and post-exertional malaise (PEM). Dr. Jason, who has led research with over $47 million in funding, shares h
EP25: Regenerative Medicine for Chronic Illness
Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy Can stem cell therapy help repair a fatigued immune system? Dr. Rafael Gonzalez, an immunology expert and Chief Development and Scientific Officer at TheBioBox & RESTEM, explains how regenerative treatments, such as stem cell therapy, can restore immune func
EP24: Gulf War Illness: The Need For More Research
If you or a loved one is interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx In case you missed it, Dr. Nancy Klimas and Retired S
EP23: How Nutrition Fights Inflammation
Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy In this episode, Dr. Annie Lin and Haylie Pomroy discuss their personal journeys into nutrition, emphasizing the role of food as medicine in managing inflammation and chronic diseases. Nutrition plays a big role in maintaining health and managing chronic illn
EP22: Brain Fog: Causes and Prevention
Watch Dr. Theoharides' exclusive talk on "Mast Cell Over-Activation And How It Affects Our Mind And Body Well-Being" https://youtu.be/xEX9PhdFh1g Is "brain fog" real? Dr. Theoharides Theoharides explains the truth. Joined by Haylie Pomroy. Dr. Theoharides discusses the link between brain fog and various medical conditions, such as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), trau
EP21: Nutrition for Gulf War Veterans
If you or a loved one is interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) study/trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1plljqo*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by 1st
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