Morgellons Discussion

30/04/2025

In this episode of Lyme and Beyond with Tanya, we delve into Morgellons—a lesser-known but critical aspect of Lyme disease. Today we're joined by special guest Jeremy, who reveals his experiences and struggles with Morgellons. We shed light on the harsh realities of living with this condition, discuss the importance of finding the right healthcare providers, and highlight the pervasive misinformation in support groups. Jeremy explains the connection between Lyme disease and Morgellons, the physical symptoms, and the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment.

In this episode of Lyme and Beyond with Tanya, we delve into Morgellons—a lesser-known but critical aspect of Lyme disease. Today we're joined by special guest Jeremy, who reveals his experiences and struggles with Morgellons. We shed light on the harsh realities of living with this condition,...

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This is probably going to kill the trend.

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New immune markers identified to distinguish musculoskeletal infections from Lyme arthritis in children, potentially reducing unnecessary procedures and leading to faster, more accurate diagnoses.

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Researchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by disrupting the bacteria’s ‘motor,’ preventing it from spreading through the body.

21/03/2025

Alpha-gal in the news!

A Georgia allergist says he has hundreds of patients with a potentially life-threatening tick-borne illness, and he’s not talking about Lyme disease.

04/03/2025

A pathologist’s job is to identify the cause of death of an individual. For Alan MacDonald, MD, his journey has led him to discover more than any of us could have imagined. Because this is the first time in 11 years that we have had a pathologist in The Classroom, I will just say, I am grateful to Dr. MacDonald for sharing the connection between syphilis, Lyme, and dementia, in The Classroom!

A pathologist’s job is to identify the cause of death of an individual. For Alan MacDonald, MD, his journey has led him to discover more than any of us could...

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08/02/2025

"Of these, 2 specimens from the vicinity of Dennis, Massachusetts, during 1894 were reproducibly positive for B. burgdorferi OspA sequences."

To determine whether Borrelia burgdorferi was enzootic within the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, ear skin samples taken from museum specimens of the white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) were examined for evidence of spirochetal DNA. In total, 280 samples from mice collected....