Tag: vaccine complications

UK Study of COVID-19 shots and Excess Rates of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

Update April 15, 2022: Originally published on December 21, 2022. The same study is now peer-reviewed and published in the journal Brain, COVID-19 vaccination and Guillain-Barré syndrome: analyses using the National Immunoglobulin Database. This post presents a study done by several government health agencies in the UK about the excess cases of Guillan Barré syndrome…

13 ways that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein causes damage

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has four structural proteins: the spike, membrane, envelop, and nucleocapsid proteins. The spike protein protrudes from the middle of the coronavirus and attaches to the ACE2 receptor of cells to start the process of cell entry, replication, and infection. The two major parts of the spike protein are the S1 and S2…