Hopeful Horizons Podcast

Jun 21 2024
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"Hopeful Horizons": The bridge where hope and healing meet. Our mission is to create the environment and resources to get people across the bridge from the post-COVID experience to a hopeful future.

Our biggest dream and desire is to bring lasting impact to the lives of the millions experiencing long COVID effects and symptoms worldwide through awareness, stories, and self-help resources.

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Stem Cells: Regeneration and Healing The Impact of Regenerative Medicine on Chronic Conditions

Jun 21 2024 41 mins  
SummaryThe podcast features Dr. Ryan Peterson and Nurse Melinda Goodwin discussing stem cell therapy, its applications, and the science behind it. They cover the benefits, sources, and viability of stem cells, as well as their potential to treat chronic and autoimmune disorders, long COVID, and other health issues. The conversation also delves into the ethical considerations and co

Finding Hope and Resilience in Long COVID Recovery

Jun 10 2024 6 mins  
SummaryIn this episode, Holly Porter shares stories of hope and recovery from long COVID, emphasizing the importance of perspective, belief, community support, and celebrating small victories. She encourages listeners to find hope in every step of the journey and to stay resilient. The episode highlights the journey of recovery from long COVID and the message of hope and encouragem

Finding a Knowledgeable Provider for Peptide Treatments

May 21 2024 29 mins  
SummaryIn this conversation, Holly Porter interviews AJ Rimmasch, a nurse practitioner specializing in hormones and peptides. They discuss the use of peptides in addressing long COVID symptoms, with a focus on BPC 157. They also explore the potential benefits of peptides for weight loss and hormone imbalances. AJ emphasizes the importance of finding a healthcare provider knowledgea

Life Before and After Long COVID: Remy's Story Episode

May 08 2024 24 mins  
SummaryRemy, a long COVID survivor, shares her personal experience and how it has impacted her life. She was in the best shape of her life prior to COVID, but after catching it twice in 2021, she developed asthma and became disabled. Remy now experiences lung sensitivity, multiple chemical sensitivity, chronic urticaria, and various other symptoms. She is mostly bedbound and has ha

The Complexities of Long COVID: Research and Healthcare

May 02 2024 18 mins  
SummaryLong COVID is a condition where individuals continue to experience symptoms of COVID-19 long after the initial infection has resolved. There are over 200 symptoms linked to long COVID, including fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, joint pain, brain fog, and difficulty concentrating. It can affect individuals of all ages, including those who had a mild case of COVID-19.

Caring Through Long COVID: Challenges and Triumphs

Apr 23 2024 22 mins  
SummaryIn this conversation, Holly Porter interviews her husband Scott Porter about their experience with long COVID. They discuss their journey with the illness, including their initial COVID infections, hospitalizations, and the challenges they faced as caretakers and patients. They also touch on the long-term effects of long COVID, such as fatigue, memory issues, and muscle weak

Healing Beyond the Symptoms: Coping Strategies for Long COVID

Apr 08 2024 21 mins  
SummaryIn this episode, Holly Porter interviews Corinne Burgess, a long COVID survivor, about her experience with the condition. Corinne shares her journey of contracting COVID-19 and developing long COVID symptoms. She discusses the impact of long COVID on her daily life, including the challenges she faces in her career and personal relationships. Corinne emphasizes the importance

Believe in Solutions: Ruth Kent's Journey from Trauma Nurse to Holistic Practitioner

Mar 28 2024 27 mins  
SummaryIn this episode, Ruth Kent, CEO of Ruth Kent LLC, shares her journey from being a trauma nurse to becoming a holistic practitioner. She emphasizes the importance of believing in solutions and not giving up, drawing from her experience in caring for patients. Ruth discusses the impact of dysfunction and disease on her own life and the need to overcome the 'I'm not good enough

Strength in Struggle: Overcoming COVID-19 Challenges

Mar 19 2024 48 mins  
SUMMARYInitial COVID-19 Experience: Emmanuel Velez's wife contracted COVID-19 while pregnant, leading to her hospitalization.Challenges Faced During Hospitalization: Emmanuel was not allowed to be with his wife during her hospitalization, causing frustration and disappointment.The hospital provided vague information about his wife's condition, leaving Emmanuel feeling helpless and

The Art of Healing: A Designer's Path Through Long COVID

Feb 29 2024 36 mins  
SummaryIn this conversation, Anna K Shiflett shares her experience with long COVID and how it has impacted her life. She discusses her background as a wedding gown designer and the plans she had for her business before COVID hit. Anna K talks about her COVID diagnosis and the symptoms she experienced, including respiratory issues, fever, and loss of taste and smell. She shares her