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New Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Testing: What Clinicians Need to Know for Accurate Diagnosis

Why FDA-Cleared IGeneX ImmunoBlots May Finally Solve the Sensitivity Problems in Lyme Disease Diagnosis For clinicians on the front lines of Lyme disease, a groundbreaking development in Lyme testing has arrived. IGeneX’s IgM and IgG ImmunoBlot test kits have now received FDA clearance – a milestone that promises to transform Lyme disease diagnosis for the…

Are You Still Sick After Lyme Treatment? Co-Infections Could Be the Missing Link

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Research

Many patients treated for Lyme disease continue to feel unwell—experiencing fatigue, brain fog, or strange symptoms that seem to defy explanation. Why? The answer may be hidden in something often overlooked: tick-borne co-infections. ❝ A patient might be treated for Lyme, but the treatment would not affect the Babesia parasites, and the patient may not…

New Tick-Borne Disease Confirmed in the Northeast — Why Rickettsia parkeri Matters Now

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Research

Another tick-borne disease has officially arrived in the Northeast. Last week, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) confirmed the first locally acquired human case of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis in the state. For those of us treating complex tick-borne infections, this is a critical shift. R. parkeri, a spotted fever group Rickettsia, has previously been limited to the Southeast U.S. But its…

The 5 Daily Non-Negotiables That Make Success Inevitable

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I was speaking at FDN’s Holistic Health Week on The Zenpreneur’s Path™ – Healing, Thriving, and Avoiding Burnout in Holistic Health. We covered a lot, but just as I was wrapping up, someone asked me a question I didn’t get to answer: “What are your personal 5 daily non-negotiables?” Since I couldn’t answer it live,…

The Transformative Power of Integrating Herbs and Conventional Medicine in Managing Chronic Illnesses

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Research

Bridging Worlds: How Herbs and Conventional Medicine Work Together to Transform Chronic Illness Care Managing chronic illnesses, particularly those involving persistent infections like Lyme disease, Babesia, and Bartonella, can feel like an uphill battle. While conventional medicine provides critical tools like antibiotics, it often falls short of addressing the broader, systemic needs of patients. Enter…

Human Babesia odocoilei and Bartonella spp. Co-infections

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This study, published in Parasites & Vectors (2024), investigates the co-infection of Babesia odocoilei and Bartonella spp. in humans across the Americas. The research highlights both the diagnostic challenges and clinical implications of these infections in patients presenting with non-specific chronic symptoms. Key Findings: Babesia odocoilei: Traditionally associated with cervids (e.g., deer and elk), Babesia odocoilei was confirmed in seven human cases through…

The Invisible Weight: Are Toxins Blocking Your Energy and Clarity?

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Year’s ago, I started writing about Chronic Toxin Overload (CTO). CTO isn’t just about what’s in your environment—it’s about what’s blocking you from living your best life. The energy dips, brain fog, and chronic fatigue could be signs that toxins are preventing you from being fully engaged in your work and personal life. Why High Achievers and…

5 Simple Health Hacks to Transform Life

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Tips, Videos

Today I’m here to share some simple, effective ways to dramatically improve your health without spending all day or breaking the bank. If that sounds like something you need, stick around—because these five hacks are designed to move the needle on your health and help you live a more vibrant, fulfilling life. We’ve all experienced…

The Truth About Lyme Disease and Sexual Transmission: What You Need to Know

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Research

Today we’re diving into a topic that’s been causing quite a stir—can Lyme disease be sexually transmitted? If you’ve ever wondered about this, you’re definitely not alone. With the rise of misinformation, especially online, it’s become more important than ever to ensure that you have access to credible, science-based information to make the best decisions…

Top 5 Signs You May Have Chronic Lyme Disease

Articles, Blog, Lyme Disease, Tips

Imagine waking up every single day not just tired, but utterly exhausted. It feels like you’ve been running a marathon in your sleep. Your body aches, your brain is foggy, and you’re struggling to remember even the simplest things. Sound familiar? If it does, and no one around you seems to understand what you’re going…

New Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Testing: What Clinicians Need to Know for Accurate Diagnosis

Are You Still Sick After Lyme Treatment? Co-Infections Could Be the Missing Link

New Tick-Borne Disease Confirmed in the Northeast — Why Rickettsia parkeri Matters Now

The 5 Daily Non-Negotiables That Make Success Inevitable

The Transformative Power of Integrating Herbs and Conventional Medicine in Managing Chronic Illnesses

Human Babesia odocoilei and Bartonella spp. Co-infections

The Invisible Weight: Are Toxins Blocking Your Energy and Clarity?

5 Simple Health Hacks to Transform Life

The Truth About Lyme Disease and Sexual Transmission: What You Need to Know

Top 5 Signs You May Have Chronic Lyme Disease

FREE Guide: Top 6 Strategies to Boost Brain Detoxification

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