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• Lyme Disease Needs Nutrition and Herbs as well as Antibiotics

  “This review describes known and suspected mechanisms by which spirochetes of the Borrelia genus evade host immune defenses and survive antibiotic challenge. Accumulating evidence indicates that Lyme disease spirochetes are adapted to persist in immune competent hosts, and that they are able to remain infective despite aggressive antibiotic challenge.

• Great Scientific Resource on Lyme Disease

  Slide show on latest scientific information on Lyme disease.

• Parasites Can Change Host Behaviour

  ‘In a study published in PLOS ONE today, a team of researchers led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine show for the first time that female mosquitoes infected with malaria parasites are significantly more attracted to human odour than uninfected mosquitoes.

• We Can't Just Rely on Drugs For Worms

  “Experience from the development of anthelmintic resistance suggests that modern control schemes should not rely on sole use of anthelmintics, but employ other, more complex and sustainable recipes, including parasite resistant breeds, nutrition, pasture management, nematode-trapping fungi, antiparasitic vaccines and botanical dewormers. Most of them reduce reliance on the use of chemicals and are…

• Postural Hypotension (POTS) Can Be Caused By Lyme

  “Autonomic instability in Lyme, while rare, has been previously reported.”

• Lyme Disease Can Cause Movement Disorders Like Tourettes

  Chronic stealth infections can present with a wide variety of neurological symptoms. Sometimes IV antibiotics are required.

• Children Bitten by Ticks Need Proper Assessment

  “Clinicians should maintain suspicion for tick-borne diseases in children with acute infectious illnesses, and consider treating such patients presumptively to prevent complications.

• Ticks and Lyme Disease

  “With incisor-like claws that can tunnel beneath your skin in seconds, ticks are rapidly becoming the world’s scariest purveyors of deadly pathogens.”

• IV Ceftriaxone Now Available at My Clinic For Lyme Disease

  Indications:
  1. Synovitis with an increased ESR
  2. Symptoms present for > 1 year
  3. Age > 60
  4. Acute carditis
  5. Immune deficiency
  6. Failure of oral therapy

• Bovine Colostrum Protects Against Influenza

  I start each day with a super food elixir high in bovine colostrum. The scientific evidence for bovine colostrum and its immune benefits continues to accumulate. This study showed that bovine colostrum reduced the incidence and mortality of influenza in mice.

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