How March for Science was tricked by chronic Lyme advocates
But the group changed its mind!
Fewer deaths in Lyme patients than typical Americans, a year after diagnosis
Unnecessary Lyme anxiety
Ozone therapy for Lyme: a dangerous scam
Please don’t try to treat Lyme disease with ozone
Bartonella: Not a tick-borne disease or Lyme coinfection
Many myths about Bartonella are spread on the Internet
Julia Bruzzese and the need for media responsibility
Why every chronic Lyme story needs to be questioned
Doctor and scientist commentaries on “Chronic Lyme”
Educational articles, written for a lay audience.
Video: Why detox foot baths are scams
It’s a chemistry trick.
The Realities of Alternative Medicine for Serious Illness
Why are incompetent “Lyme literate” practitioners so appealing?
Does Chronic Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Exist?
Short Answer: No
Borrelia hermsii is not a known co-infection of Lyme or other tick-borne diseases
Different ticks in generally different geographic areas.
Infections and the ticks that carry them
This chart shows why claims of having many chronic co-infections are so unbelievable
CDC scientist: Why bands 31 and 34 aren’t used to test for Lyme disease
The testing is accurate even without looking at these bands!
Washington: Lyme cases almost non-existent and greatly outnumbered by fictional cases
There are over 20 chronic Lyme quacks in Washington, but only 0-3 confirmed cases acquired there every year
Stinging yourself with bees: dangerous and ineffective 🐝
A fad treatment in the chronic Lyme world.
Continuing education (CME, CEU) for medical professionals
Useful, evidence-based information on Lyme disease.
Nebraska: No Lyme disease but false positives frustrate health experts
There is no Lyme disease in Nebraska, although there are other tick-borne diseases.
Papers on chronic Lyme disease
References that might be useful
Dispelling the Chronic Lyme Disease Myth
Minnesota doctors debunk “chronic Lyme”
Case Study: A Patient Claiming Chronic Lyme Disease
The story of one patient who believed she had chronic Lyme disease.
Deadly C. diff infections from unnecessary antibiotics for false chronic Lyme diagnoses
Chronic Lyme treatments can kill