Tick Boot Camp

Episode 630: Reaching Recovery: Lyme Disease Healing, Herbs, Nervous System Support & the Long Game

Read transcript This episode is a little different from a typical Tick Boot Camp Podcast interview. Matt Sabatello and Rich Johannsen joined Liza from Vital Plan for a l

Episode 629: Lyme Disease Ended His Basketball Dreams. Now He's Helping Patients With AI – Carter Bradsky | LIVE from ILADS

He was preparing to play college basketball when Lyme disease changed everything. Now he's using artificial intelligence to help other patients navigate the journey he wi

Episode 628: Can Ozempic Help MCAS and Chronic Lyme? Dr. Tania Dempsey's New Research | LIVE from ILADS

Could medications best known for weight loss and diabetes offer a new way to manage mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), inflammation, and symptoms experienced by some p

Episode 627: Why Lyme Patients Feel Dismissed: How to Get Doctors to Listen – Dr. Kirsten FitzGerald | LIVE from ILADS

What do you do when you're sick, your Lyme disease test comes back negative, and your doctor tells you everything is fine—even though you know something is wrong? For ma

Episode 626: Why Treating Lyme Disease Requires More Than Antibiotics – Dr. Sigrid Blehle | LIVE from ILADS

What happens when Lyme disease treatment focuses on infections, but patients continue struggling with debilitating symptoms? Could mold exposure, gut health, immune dysfu

Episode 625: 25 Doctors, 10 Misdiagnoses: From Lyme Patient to Advocate – Melinda Elliott Sander | LIVE from ILADS

After seeing 25 doctors, receiving 10 misdiagnoses, and facing the possibility of ALS, multiple sclerosis, or early-onset Alzheimer's disease, Melinda Elliott Sander fina

Episode 624: FDA-Cleared Lyme Disease Testing: What's New at IGeneX? – Dr. Jyotsna Shah | LIVE from ILADS

Could a major breakthrough in Lyme disease testing help more patients get answers sooner? What does FDA clearance mean for people who have struggled with negative Lyme te

Episode 623: From Bed-Bound to Ms Great Britain: Kirstie Haysman’s Lyme Disease Recovery Story

Read transcript Kirstie Haysman went from being bed-bound, wheelchair-dependent, unable to care for herself, and wondering whether she would ever recover to walking acro

Episode 622: 12 Steps to Healing from Chronic Lyme Disease – Dr. Chris Winfrey on Faith, Trauma & Community | LIVE from ILADS

What if healing from chronic Lyme disease requires more than finding the right medication? What if learning to stop fighting yourself, reconnect with your purpose, and bu

Episode 621: Morgellons Disease, Lyme & Medical Gaslighting – Cindy Casey-Holman | LIVE from ILADS

What if you developed painful, non-healing skin lesions, experienced sensations of something crawling beneath your skin, and then were told by a doctor that your symptoms

Episode 620: How to Find the Right Lyme Disease Doctor: Integrative Medicine & Patient Advocacy – Dr. Marina Rasnow-Hill | LIVE from ILADS

What happens when you're living with chronic Lyme disease, your symptoms are real, but your doctor doesn't have all the answers? And what can patients and physicians do t

Episode 619: Sequential Antibiotic Therapy for Chronic Lyme Disease – Dr. Louis Teulières | LIVE from ILADS

Could changing how antibiotics are administered help address some of the biggest challenges in treating chronic and disseminated Lyme disease? What if the timing, combina

Episode 618: Are Lyme Herxheimer Reactions Necessary for Healing? Dr. Casey Kelley | LIVE from ILADS

Do you have to feel worse before you get better from Lyme disease? And could pushing through severe Herxheimer reactions actually make recovery more difficult? In this L

Episode 617: Healing Chronic Lyme: Mind-Body Connection & Nervous System Regulation – Dr. Jacey Goddard | LIVE from ILADS

What if healing from chronic Lyme disease involves more than treating infections—and includes learning how to reconnect with your body, regulate your nervous system, and

Episode 616: How Tick Bites Cause Disease: Monica Cipriani on Lyme Disease, Alpha-Gal & Tick Saliva

Read transcript What actually happens when a tick bites you—and how can something so small manipulate the human immune system long enough to feed and potentially transmi

Episode 615: From Chronic Lyme to Lyme Disease Advocacy – Eva Scarano of LymeLnk | LIVE from ILADS

What happens when someone living with chronic Lyme disease uses their own experience to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing the Lyme community: a lack of public a

Episode 614: Long COVID or Lyme Disease? The Hidden Infection Connection – Dr. Ben Sinclair | LIVE from ILADS

Could some people diagnosed with long COVID also be dealing with Lyme disease, Bartonella, Babesia, or other infections that have gone undetected? In this LIVE from ILAD

Episode 613: New Lyme Disease Test Detects 3 Infections at Once – Dr. Jennifer Miller | LIVE from ILADS

What if one blood test could detect Lyme disease, Bartonella, and Babesia at the same time—without relying on the body's antibody response? In this LIVE from ILADS inter

Episode 612: Lyme Disease Nearly Took Her Life. Now She's Funding Treatment – Darlene O'Connor | LIVE from ILADS

After seeing approximately 22 medical practitioners, undergoing more than a dozen procedures, and facing a possible ALS diagnosis, Darlene DeBauer O'Connor finally receiv

Episode 611: Why Lyme Disease Tests Miss Patients – Dr. Liz Horn on Breakthrough Research | LIVE from ILADS

What if the biggest obstacle to diagnosing Lyme disease isn't a lack of symptoms—but the limitations of the tests doctors rely on? In this LIVE from ILADS interview, Tic