Blog | Marta Long MD

Valentines, is your love sweeter than honey?

10 ways honey is sweeter (better) than sugar Valentine's Day is a time for expressing love with heart shaped sugar. You may be wondering...

The Dangers of Monkeypox

Monkeypox. The name is easy to remember, like chickenpox. Why do the CDC and WHO want to change the name of this virus? The virus's...

Ehlers Danlos and Muscle Spasms

If you have seen me in consultation for Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), then you'll probably appreciate this note. Though no two patients...

How to eliminate pain after a mastectomy or lumpectomy

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We chose to focus on Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome because it deserves more attention. Many...

What To Do To Prevent Covid Hospitalization after Exposure

Can You Get Covid after Following All the Guidelines? Let's say you're vaccinated and masked, and despite your best efforts, you become...

“Two hours with a doctor is a dose of hope” -Dr. Long

Physicians should offer patients hope. Every doctor's appointment is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's healing journey.

Is that mask getting in the way?

A smiling Dr. Long is wearing a standard mask, and a clear mask. April 27, 2021 For hard of hearing folks, a standard face mask creates a...