Here for the Long Haul: Recent Episodes
Neena Kumar
Neena and Jackie are friends and long time therapists who shared an office for 15 years in the west village of NYC. They are also women who have a particular interest in chronic illness. Though COVID-19 and the long hauler syndrome is fairly new, some symptoms mirror other illnesses. Two non-MD’s, Neena and Jackie, will talk to each other as well as to those who experience post COVID symptoms, doctors who treat COVID, offer insight into the mind-body connection and more. Join us every week; we are here for the long haul.
The Long Haul returns with a long tale of chronic illness. They also talk about COVID-19s affect on the brain and mental health.
Jackie and Neena discuss Katie’s new article in the mighty about her experience with chronic illness, including POTS and Cushing's. They also discuss caretaking fatigue and suggestions to recharge.
Neena and Jackie talk about fear of coronavirus, Neena getting the vaccine, and about whether or not Jackie will get the vaccine.
Happy New Years! Neena and Jackie talk about living in limbo, caring for others and ourselves, and letting go of the pain and loss of 2020 and in life.
Neena and Jackie talk POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), Vegus Nerve damage, and soothing agitated nerves.
Jackie Cohen talks about Parosmia with Photographer, Mara Weinstein. Listen to find out more about Coronavirus symptoms.
Neena and Jackie talk about their professional pasts, mental health in young adults, and how to approach “the long, dark winter”, and more.
Neena and Jackie introduce themselves and begin to discuss all things long haul. Stay Safe Everyone!