Dr. Svea Ogilvie, ND

Dr. Svea Ogilvie, ND Optimal well-being through natural means.

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07/12/2026

Most people think Long COVID is just fatigue.

But many patients experience symptoms affecting multiple systems in the body.
🔴 Brain
🔴 Lungs
🔴 Autonomic nervous system
🔴 Digestive system
🔴 Muscles & joints
🔴 Energy regulation

Symptoms can include:
🔹 Brain fog
🔹 Dizziness when standing
🔹 Rapid heart rate (palpitations)
🔹 Shortness of breath
🔹 Muscle and joint pain
🔹 Fatigue that worsens after physical or mental effort

For some people, these symptoms persist for months or longer after infection.

Long COVID is complex and often misunderstood.

💬 Which symptom that impacts you the most.

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07/11/2026

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This is one of the hardest things to accept when you've been sick for years.

You've tried protocols. You've done research. You've compared notes with people in Facebook groups and Reddit threads.

You've added supplements. You've removed antibiotics. You've combined pieces from four different doctors.

And you're still not better.

The answer almost never is finding the missing piece of the puzzle. It's committing to one well-designed protocol and giving it time to work — with a provider who has the clinical experience to adjust as you go.

One protocol followed precisely will outperform five protocols followed partially. Every time.

💬 If you've been through this cycle — what finally helped you commit to a single approach?

07/01/2026

What’s the difference between allergy, sensitivity, Intolerance? 🧪

People often use these terms interchangeably, but the biology and timing are not the same.

🔴 Allergy (IgE-mediated). Reactions start fast, usually within minutes to a few hours. Think hives, swelling, wheezing, and in severe cases anaphylaxis. Even tiny exposures can trigger symptoms, so IgE testing and strict avoidance are the priorities.

🟣 Sensitivity (IgG/IgA/IgG4-associated). Reactions are delayed and often show up a day or more after eating. People report joint pain, brain fog, fatigue, and other multi-system complaints. These patterns are dependent on amount of offending food eaten and are slow to appear, so consider delayed-response testing alongside structured elimination and re-testing.

🟢 Intolerance (non-immune). This is about digestion, not antibodies. Gas, bloating, and discomfort point to enzyme gaps or food chemicals, and the amount eaten matters. Focus on enzymes, portion size, and food chemistry.

Use the timeline plus symptom pattern to guide decisions. Look toward IgE when reactions are immediate and allergic. Consider IgG/IgA/IgG4 when symptoms are delayed and systemic. For intolerance, adjust diet and digestive support first. Save this for patient education and faster test selection so you can deliver clearer plans with fewer flare-ups and more precise nutrition counseling.

Follow this link to learn more about food sesnitivity, intolarance, and allergy testing options: https://bit.ly/44xJ5vm

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