by Dr Simone | Jul 20, 2026 | DOPAMINE, Dr Simone, LONG COVID BRAIN
Patients with long COVID have described neurologic symptoms like brain fog, memory problems, difficulty concentrating, and lack of motivation. A new study suggests these symptoms may be related to measurable changes in the brain’s dopamine system. The lower levels were in the region of the brain called the striatum, which plays key roles in reward and motivation, movement and motor control, and cognition—the brain’s ability to think and process information.
by Dr Simone | Jul 14, 2026 | The Simone Report
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by Dr Simone | Jul 12, 2026 | Dr Simone, Mönckeberg’s disease
Mönckeberg’s disease calcifies the middle layer of medium and small blood vessels in extremities. It does not cause obstruction generally.
However, it significantly reduces arterial compliance, turning muscular vessels into rigid, non-distensible “pipestems” and can thereby raise blood pressure, heart problems, etc.