Conditions Treated

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 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 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 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 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 ...