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Mechanics Insights of Alpha-Lipoic Acid against Cardiovascular Diseases during COVID-19 Infection
Mechanics Insights of Alpha-Lipoic Acid against Cardiovascular Diseases during COVID-19 Infection

Mechanics Insights of Alpha-Lipoic Acid against Cardiovascular Diseases during COVID-19 Infection "ALA improves endothelial function by restoring the endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity and presents an anti-inflammatory effect dependent or independent of its antioxidant properties..."

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Mechanics Insights of Alpha-Lipoic Acid against Cardiovascular Diseases during COVID-19 Infection
laurie allee on Twitter
laurie allee on Twitter

This is your one-tweet answer to Covid deniers, minimizers and folks who have been misinformed: a mega thread of threads on the many ways SarsCov2 damages the body, even in mild infections. Quote Tweet laurie allee @laurieallee ·

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laurie allee on Twitter
laurie allee on Twitter
laurie allee on Twitter
Accidentally deleted my thread on other vaccines other than MRNA -- around the world and in development. Here it is again:
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N95 or KN95 masks offer best protection, real-world study shows
N95 or KN95 masks offer best protection, real-world study shows
"In a real-world study of face masks conducted before the omicron surge, people who reported wearing N95 or KN95 respirators in public indoor spaces were 83% less likely to test positive for SARS-CoV-2 than people who never wore a mask."
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N95 or KN95 masks offer best protection, real-world study shows
20 Pairs Safety Glasses Side Shields Large, Slip on Clear Side Shields, Fits Medium to Large Eyeglasses Frames
20 Pairs Safety Glasses Side Shields Large, Slip on Clear Side Shields, Fits Medium to Large Eyeglasses Frames

Gonna mention these things, which can modify prescription glasses to avoid direct exposures from the side.

https://amazon.com/gp/product/B07HJDWLXN/

Not sealed, not ideal considering aerosols, but better than getting virus blown directly into the conjunctiva

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20 Pairs Safety Glasses Side Shields Large, Slip on Clear Side Shields, Fits Medium to Large Eyeglasses Frames
Sharyn Blum on Twitter
Sharyn Blum on Twitter

Covid Era Info Meta-Thread 🧵

Been meaning to do this for a minute, so here's a collection of all my threads to date on masking, testing, and post-COVID+ care information.

Daily and weekly data roundups not included due to being QRT chains rather than threading that info.

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laurie allee on Twitter
laurie allee on Twitter
Important to repeat: check w/your doctor before adding any new supplements, especially if you're on medications! Lysine, for example, can affect cholesterol levels in high doses. Other supplements can thin the blood, lower blood pressure, lower blood sugar, interact w/drugs,etc.
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Effects of Basic Amino Acids and Their Derivatives on SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza-A Virus Infection
Effects of Basic Amino Acids and Their Derivatives on SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza-A Virus Infection

Effects of Basic Amino Acids and Their Derivatives on SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza-A Virus Infection The effects of arginine and lysine on infection of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus: "lysine and its ester derivative can efficiently block infection of both viruses in vitro. Furthermore, the arginine ester derivative caused a significant boost in virus infection."

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Effects of Basic Amino Acids and Their Derivatives on SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza-A Virus Infection
20-Week Study of Clinical Outcomes of Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Prophylaxis and Treatment
20-Week Study of Clinical Outcomes of Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Prophylaxis and Treatment

20-week study of multi-component over-the-counter “core formulation” regimen used in a multiply exposed, high risk population: "The OTC core supplementation formulations used include zinc and zinc ionophores; vitamins C, D3 and E; and l-lysine."

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20-Week Study of Clinical Outcomes of Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Prophylaxis and Treatment
Preventive effects of Pycnogenol® on cardiovascular risk factors (including endothelial function) and microcirculation in subjects recovering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - PubMed
Preventive effects of Pycnogenol® on cardiovascular risk factors (including endothelial function) and microcirculation in subjects recovering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - PubMed
"Patients, supplemented with Pycnogenol showed significantly better improvement compared to the control group patients. No side effects were observed; tolerability was optimal. The progressive evolution over time was visible in all target measurements."
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Preventive effects of Pycnogenol® on cardiovascular risk factors (including endothelial function) and microcirculation in subjects recovering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - PubMed
Paxlovid: Package Insert - Drugs.com
Paxlovid: Package Insert - Drugs.com

"Paxlovid is contraindicated with drugs that are highly dependent on CYP3A for clearance and for which elevated concentrations are associated with serious and/or life-threatening reactions"

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Paxlovid: Package Insert - Drugs.com
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If you think Paxlovid is like taking an antibiotic, take a look at the FDA sheet to see if you are one of the many who can not take it due to health contraindications or interactions with commonly prescribed drugs. Drug interactions alone are pp 9-15:
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