Dr. Asad Khan on long COVID, micro-clots and more

Dr. Asad Khan on long COVID, micro-clots and more

Author: Standing Up to POTS, Inc. August 4, 2025 Duration: 1:09:29
Dr. Asad Khan was a pulmonologist on the front lines of COVID in Manchester England when he became a long COVID patient himself.  Now retired due to chronic illness, he is a leader in patient advocacy and has contributed to cutting edge research related to hypercoagulation and micro-clotting in long COVID and related conditions.  In this episode he discusses the research and his own experiences with treatments for long COVID and micro-clots.  Off-label and experimental treatments are discussed as part of Dr. Khan's experience, and are not meant to be recommendations.  Consult your doctor about what treatments may be right for you. You can follow and find Dr. Khan online at @doctorasadkhan Associate, Doctors with ME Champion, Long Covid Kids If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production costs  https://www.standinguptopots.org/donate Tell us what you think of The POTScast or send us your idea at info@standinguptopots.org! Find out more about Standimg Up to POTS! Check us out on our Website: www.standinguptopots.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/standinguptopots/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/standinguptopots/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/POTSActivist Pintrest: https://www.pinterest.com/TheStandingUpToPOTS/ Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is not intended to serve as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have health related issues, please contact a qualified health professional to get the personalized assessment, advice, and treatment that you need. Standing Up to POTS will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or other damages arising from the use of this podcast.

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