Tick testing for Lyme and other infections?
Tick testing is not recommended for diagnosis.
Because patients deserve better
Tick testing is not recommended for diagnosis.
She still wouldn’t leave her “Lyme literate” doctor.
This doctor’s patients had a 100% false positive rate for Lyme disease
President of the pseudocience group, ILADS-affiliated ILADEF
Background In 2018, French scientific societies and the French National Academy of Medicine refused to endorse flawed recommendations about Lyme disease released by The National Authority for Health, a French government agency that was influenced by promoters of chronic Lyme … Continued
Experts overwhelmingly agree
A conspiracy theorist wishes ill on anyone who questions “chronic Lyme”
Lyme disease cannot be contracted in Idaho.
They’re concerned about false positive Lyme disease diagnoses in children.
In 2016, Danish journalists from TV2 aired Snyd eller borrelia (“Fraud or Lyme Disease”), a documentary exposing private German “Lyme” clinics. In 2017, a Dutch version of the documentary was shown by Zembla. Relevant links are below: Summary: Documentary: Snyd … Continued
6 trials show it doesn’t help but can cause harm.
Beware integrative and functional medicine practitioners
Resources Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Kevin Conners Discipline and License Surrender, 2012 Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Kevin Conners Discipline, 2009 Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Kevin Conners Discipline, 2006 Yelp: Conners Clinic reviews CBS News: Parents Refuse Chemo … Continued
He was charged with 10 felony offenses.
New York-based doctor Bernard Raxlen, MD is a founding member and former board member of the pseudoscience group ILADS. Raxlen has been the subject of disciplinary actions by the medical boards of New York and Connecticut. Science-Based Medicine has a … Continued
And she practiced medicine without a license
Steven Richard Devore Best, MD is a doctor in Illinois who operates The Neuroscience Center and its subsidiaries Hyperbaric Centers of Chicago and PathFinder Brain SPECT Imaging. In 2017, Best was reprimanded and fined $10,000 by the Illinois Department of … Continued
Victims were left traumatized
Disciplined by medical boards in Maryland, Pennsylvania, & New York.
Repeated Negligent Acts are alleged