Articles Featuring Dr. Gaylis
Some Infected with COVID-19 Face Long-Lasting Effects
“You figure that as of today 16 million people have been infected with COVID. That really means that more than a million and a half people may have long hauler syndrome, which means they’re still suffering from one symptom or another that they never had prior to the onset of COVID,” Gaylis said.
Kristi Krueger, Anchor/Health Reporter
Las Secuelas del Covid
En enero del 2021 el Dr. Gaylis tiene planeado con la aprobación del FDA hacer estudios sobre las secuelas del COVID que cumplen con los criterios de inclusión con Leronlimab, un anticuerpo monoclonal desarrollado por Cytodyn.
DR. NORMAN GAYLIS
What it’s Like to Live with Psoriatic Arthritis During the Pandemic: ‘This Disease Does Not Define You’
The good news, says Norman Gaylis, MD, a rheumatologist in Aventura, Florida, is that recent reports suggest that the immunosuppressant medications that many PsA patients are currently on may not actually put them at a higher risk for complications from COVID, as doctors initially thought. Still, Gaylis says patients should continue to practice social distancing, mask wearing, and proper hand hygiene. He also says it's extremely important for PsA patients to keep in touch with their doctors and stay on their suggested protocols.
Joanne Sagliani
South Florida Physician Seeks COVID-19 Long-Haulers For Study On Monoclonal Antibody Drug
The long-hauler syndrome is "thought to be a result of a post-reactive inflammatory response to the COVID that affects the immune system—which creates many different symptoms in the patient," said Dr. Norman Gaylis, who's conducting the study.
Verónica Zaragovia
Could arthritis drugs protect against COVID-19?
Dr. Norman Gaylis and others in his field have noticed that patients on one of two biologic infusion agents have a lower incidence of infection from COVID-19 or, if infected, were asymptomatic.
Kristi Krueger, Anchor/Health Reporter
South Florida COVID-19 patients part of Long Haulers Syndrome study
South Florida rheumatologist Dr. Norman Gaylis is among the first to begin enrolling patients in the study, which was just given the green light by the Food and Drug Administration.
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6 Ways Psoriatic Arthritis Can Affect Your Nails
Having brittle nails doesn’t necessarily mean that you have also developed nail psoriasis, but it is worth watching for if you have psoriatic arthritis. It's a good idea to protect weak nails by wearing gloves whenever you're participating in activities where they could break.
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COVID-19 Morning Report
The drug Gaylis is studying, Vyrologix, is a monoclonal antibody researchers hope will be able to block that reaction. Monoclonal antibodies are man-made proteins that function like human antibodies in our immune system.
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COVID-19 Long Hauler Hopes to Benefit From Local FDA Trial Therapy
Those are just some of the symptoms that Musser described as he still has extreme fatigue and trouble walking at times. According to Dr. Norman Gaylis, Musser isn't the only one suffering.
Amanda Plasencia
Drug Trial Could Bring Relief, Help for COVID-19 Long Haulers
This is what it feels like to be a COVID-19 long hauler.
“It's all as a result of the initial COVID infection causing the immune response to create all these unusual, bizarre events,” says Dr. Norman Gaylis, a rheumatologist who now helps coronavirus long haulers.
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Jogger Who Had COVID Knew Something was Wrong After his Run — Very Wrong
LONG HAULERS’ SYNDROME
Some patients exhibit symptoms months after they have tested negative for COVID-19. These so-called long haulers often complain of body and joint pain, persistent coughing, brain fog, fatigue as well as symptoms more commonly associated with heart problems such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations.
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Abby sharing her story in Live on CNN with Norman B. Gaylis, MD
“I’m almost nine months into this nightmare that I’m living. I’ve seen 40 doctors, I’ve been to the ER five times, I’ve been hospitalized twice, and I still don’t have answers.” Abby Gresko Barclay has had ongoing coronavirus symptoms for nine months.
Michael Jaar sharing his story on Local 10 with Norman B. Gaylis, MD
Michael Jaar suffered swollen joints after being affected by Covid19. Dr. Gaylis find treatments for his long hauler symptoms. Long hauler syndrome can affect more than 10% of COVID-19 patients, including those with either serious or mild symptoms during their initial period with the virus.
