Pharmaceuticals and Antibiotics
Pharmaceuticals and Antimicrobials Integrative medicine blends a variety of different healing modalities, including conventional approaches. Carefully chosen pharmaceuticals can treat the root cause of illness, assisting the process of healing. Many forms of complex chronic illness respond best to a combination of botanical medicines, micronutrients, and prescriptions. DR. MISCHA ...
Natural Pharmacy
Natural Pharmacy Natural, plant-based supplements offer remedies for complex chronic illness that can be gentler and more subtle than pharmaceutical drugs, while much of the time equally effective. The resistance to synthetic drugs often developed by bacteria, viruses and fungi is also less common with botanical treatments. Dr. Grieder is well versed in ...
Lab Testing
Lab Testing Many people experiencing complex chronic illness have been told by conventional doctors that their laboratory tests are all within normal range. It’s Dr. Grieder’s mission to look deeper. Most standard, conventional tests don’t distinguish between “normal range” versus what might be optimal for your unique situation. Subtle imbalances can be ...
IV Therapies
IV Infusion Therapies IV infusion therapies offer vital support for healing complex chronic illness. For many, regular infusions are a critical component of recovery. IV therapy delivers essential nutrients and other supportive substances directly to the bloodstream – bypassing the digestive system for maximum absorption. IV therapy can support cellular healing by ...
Services
Clinic Services Treating complex chronic conditions requires a holistic, multi-faceted approach; taking the whole person into account. Infections, toxic exposures, genetics, and nutrition may contribute to symptoms – just as important are emotional trauma and chronic stress. At Dr. Grieder’s clinic, treatment begins with deep listening. DR. MISCHA ...
Co-Infections
Co-Infections Ticks harbor a variety of infectious pathogens besides Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme pathogen). Pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites are commonly found within a tick’s midgut and salivary glands. During a bite, the tick can infect someone with one or more of these pathogens. Any tick-borne infection other than Lyme disease ...
Conditions Treated
Conditions Treated Complex Chronic Disease (CCD) is an interconnected pattern of symptoms that affects multiple organ systems in a person. In order to support healing, we seek to identify all of the stressors impacting the functionality of the body. Each stressor individually, such as Lyme disease, presents its own challenge. Yet, when ...
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease Lyme disease is an infection transmitted by a tick bite. The corkscrew-shaped bacterium that causes Lyme disease is called a spirochete. In the US, we know this bacterium as Borrelia burgdorferi because in most reported cases of Lyme disease, this is the species identified. Worldwide, however, there are a number ...
Introduction to Lyme Disease
Introduction To Lyme Disease Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, with over 400,000 new cases each year. It is spread through a tick bite. When the body becomes infected with Borrelia burgdorferi--the spiral-shaped bacteria that causes Lyme disease--it mounts an initial immune response to fight a ...
Complex Chronic Disease
Complex Chronic Disease Many patients come to our clinic with a diverse array of symptoms. These symptoms may be concerning, bothersome, or deeply debilitating. Their cause is commonly unknown or, at least, not well understood. The majority of our patients have seen many specialists without answers, or received diagnoses that still do not ...