Tick Boot Camp

Episode 477: LIVE from ILADS: Dr. Medeya Tsnobiladze - Exploring the Neurological and Cardiovascular Impacts of Lyme Disease

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Dr. Medeya Tsnobiladze's Background

  • A naturopathic doctor specializing in neurodegenerative conditions and chronic infections.
  • Extensive experience treating Lyme disease in her Connecticut-based practice.

Rising Lyme Disease Cases in Connecticut

  • Observations of increasing prevalence in patients.
  • Impact of delayed diagnosis on long-term health outcomes.

Neurodegenerative Links to Lyme Disease

  • Connection between Lyme disease and conditions like Alzheimer’s.
  • Emerging research on Borrelia’s role in amyloid plaque formation in the brain.

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Lyme & Co-infections

  • Differences in brain and nervous system symptoms between Borrelia and Bartonella infections.
  • The need for individualized treatment approaches based on symptom presentation.

Comprehensive Testing for Lyme & Co-infections

  • Importance of using specialty labs for accurate diagnosis.
  • The role of advanced testing in identifying persistent infections.

Cardiovascular Complications of Lyme Disease

  • Manifestations such as arrhythmias, myocarditis, and dilated cardiomyopathy.
  • Reversibility of some Lyme-related heart conditions with appropriate antimicrobial treatment.

Integrative & Collaborative Treatment Approaches

  • How Dr. Tsnobiladze’s naturopathic clinic works alongside conventional medicine.
  • Holistic therapies to support neurological and cardiovascular recovery.

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