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This article was originally posted on Dr. Richard Horowitz’s Medical Detective Substack. It is Part 2 of a 5-part series. You can find more helpful content by subscribing here.  By Dr. Richard Horowitz As you learned last week in Bartonella Part 1, this is a very tricky bacteria,... Read More »

This article was originally posted on Dr. Richard Horowitz’s Medical Detective Substack. It is Part 1 of a 5-part series. You can find more helpful content by subscribing here.  Bartonella is the third “B” of the triad found in the vast majority of my chronically ill patients who... Read More »

By Fred Diamond For those navigating the complexities of chronic Lyme disease, Dr. Bill Rawls has emerged as a leading voice advocating for holistic approaches to healing. His work, including his book The Cellular Wellness Solution, offers a compelling case for understanding... Read More »

There were few books about Lyme disease when author Danial Ardrey wrote DEAD END HOST in 1996. Now, upon the book’s re-publication, he reflects on his personal experience with the illness and what’s happened since those early days. By Daniel Ardrey It’s like another world, going... Read More »

By Lowell Miller I became a host for Borrelia burgdorferi (the microbe at the root of Lyme disease), at a time when no one knew what it was. This was over 40 years ago, in 1982, only a few years after Lyme disease was discovered. It would be decades before the telltale symptoms... Read More »

By Steve Ehrlich Like many people reading this, I have chronic Lyme disease. My battle with Lyme and its equally malicious co-infections, Babesia and Bartonella, began 15 years ago. Similar to the experiences of fellow Lymies, it took a year to get a diagnosis. Since then, dozens... Read More »

By Fred Diamond Lyme disease has long been one of the most misunderstood and underfunded illnesses in the United States, despite its devastating impact on millions of lives. For patients and their families, this lack of awareness and funding translates to years of misdiagnosis,... Read More »

By Jennifer Meisenbacher-Molzen In 2006, on the Fourth of July, my friend Kelly handed me a margarita. I remember thinking that the glass was super heavy and that I was more than the usual “chasing a 3- and 5-year-old around” tired. I woke up the next day utterly exhausted. My... Read More »

By Fred Diamond Lyme disease does not discriminate. It affects individuals across all walks of life, including those who dedicate their lives to serving their nation. For military personnel and their families, Lyme disease is more than a health concern—it’s a crisis that impacts... Read More »