The reason to use antibiotics for a tick bite is to prevent acute or chronic Lyme disease from the bite of a black legged deer tick. Marty Ross MD explains how to remove a tick and the best antibiotics for an acute tick bite.
Heart rate variability (HRV) reveals the health of your autonomic nervous system (ANS) and physical health. This article explores natural ways to improve vagal tone and autonomic nervous system function which improve HRV.
Marty Ross, MD reviews the best natural medicines to manage joint pain and osteoarthritis in Lyme & tick-borne diseases.
Marty Ross MD explains why the IGenex Immunoblots are the best tests for most tick-borne infections. Watch this video article to see why.
There are a variety of tests that can help diagnose Lyme disease by finding evidence of Lyme infection. These include ELISA, IFA, PCR, immunoblot done as a western blot, the new immunoblot with synthetic proteins, and blood culture.
Do not waste your money testing to see if your Lyme and coinfection approach is working. Marty Ross MD discusses why repeat Lyme testing to check health status and progress is not valid or accurate.
Too many yeast in the intestines (yeast overgrowth) is a common problem that occurs in those with chronic Lyme disease either during a Lyme care regimen or prior to beginning care. Antibiotics used to address Lyme can lead to too many yeast. Immune suppression prior to starting antibiotics can also cause yeast overgrowth.
Marty Ross MD explains mold toxin Illness looks just like Lyme disease. Here are the steps to see if you have this problem and what to do to fix it.
Struggling with brain fog or cognitive dysfunction from Lyme disease, mold toxicity, long-covid, or infections? Learn actionable steps to repair thinking in our expert guide. Explore now!
Marty Ross, MD explains when and how to use methylene blue to treat Lyme and Bartonella. Dr. Ross also reviews precautions you should take.
“Dr. Ross I was doing better and then crashed for no apparent reason. What should I do?” It Could be Intestinal Yeast Overgrowth Many people suddenly get worse in during the management of Lyme, Bartonella, or Babesia after doing better. In this video article Marty Ross, MD describes an approach to these crashes. Eighty to […]
Biofilms in Lyme disease can block antibiotic therapy for infections. Marty Ross MD reviews therapies for biofilms based on the latest science.