Lyme Disease, tick-borne illnesses and mystery symptoms
Lyme Disease rates have doubled in the last 30 years in the USA and rates are rising across the world in affected areas. In this episode I look at Lyme, other tick-borne illnesses and the mystery symptoms they can give rise to, as well as strategies to treat and prevent them.Lyme disease factsheet:https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/borreliosis/facts/factsheetThe Bullseye rash: https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/signs_symptoms/rashes.htmlThe life cycle of a spirochaete: https://www.nature.com/articles/nrmicro2714B.Burgdorferi - the major cause of Lyme disease: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532894/B.mayonii - another strain causing Lyme disease: https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/mayonii/index.htmlDr Horowitz Lyme questionnaire: https://caudwelllyme.com/do-you-have-lyme-disease-the-horowitz-questionnaireDifferentiating arthritis from Lyme Diseases: https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/ra-or-lymeDr Horowitz interview: https://lymeconnection.org/support_and_resources/meet_the_lyme_disease_experts.html/title/dr-richard-horowitz-latest-treatments-in-lyme-disease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.