Tick Boot Camp

Episode 256: Tree of Life - an interview with Bob Miller

Learn how genetics can prevent you from healing chronic Lyme... and how to overcome them!

4 years ago

This week Tick Boot Camp invited Robert Miller, a Certified Traditional Naturopath and founder of the Tree of Life Naturopathic practice, NutriGenetic Research Institute, and Functional Genomic Analysis, to discuss the relationship between genetic variants and Lyme disease. In this comprehensive interview, Mr. Miller discusses:

  • The origin stories of the 3 companies he founded
  • The virtue of genetic testing for people suffering from Lyme disease
  • How genetics “loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger” of chronic illness
  • The top genetic factors seen with chronic Lyme disease
  • How external genetic factors, such as, mold, plastics, and EMFs impact a Lyme disease journey
  • Why internal genetic factors cause inflammation, histamines, and free radicals triggering chronic illness.

If you would like to know more about how genetic testing can help you on your Lyme disease treatment journey, then tune in now!

Tick Boot Camp is a Lyme disease and tick-borne illness podcast featuring interviews with leading doctors, researchers, scientists, patients, advocates, and experts. Explore Lyme disease symptoms, testing, diagnosis, treatment, recovery, chronic Lyme disease, coinfections, PANS/PANDAS, MCAS, neurological symptoms, emerging research, and the latest advances in tick-borne disease care. Through expert education and powerful patient stories, Tick Boot Camp provides hope, validation, practical information, and a community for people navigating Lyme disease and complex chronic illness.