We're thrilled to have Dr. Yusuf Saleeby on the podcast. He's a highly experienced medical professional, specializing in Integrative & Functional Medicine at Carolina Holistic Medicine in South Carolina. With a background in emergency medicine and various medical leadership roles, Dr. Saleeby brings a wealth of expertise to his current practice. He's also an active member of several prominent medical organizations including ILADS, IFM, A4M, ACAM, and the American Telehealth Association, where he focuses on Functional Medicine, research, and innovative healthcare models.

If you are looking for an episode to provide insight on a variety of tools for chronic lyme disease, then this is the perfect episode! So many gems of information!

Topics:

1. Lyme Disease Presentation and Diagnosis

- Common Symptoms and Challenges

- Under-diagnosis and Misdiagnosis Issues

2. Laboratory Testing for Lyme and Co-infections

- Limitations of Standard Testing

- The Role of Biomarker Laboratory Tests

3. Modified Treatment Protocols

- Dr. Cowden's Approach

- Dr. Buhner's Approach

- Differences from Conventional Treatment

4. Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN) in Lyme Treatment

- Potential Benefits

- Mechanisms of Action

5. Peptides in Chronic Lyme Treatment

- Types of Peptides Used

- Efficacy and Benefits

6. Timing and Phases of Peptide Administration

- When Peptides Are Most Beneficial

- Optimal Timing for Treatment

7. Some Aspects of His Treatment Protocol

- Immune Support (Mushrooms, LDN, Thymosin Alpha-1)

- Gut Support

- Botanical Therapies (e.g., Cat's Claw)

His Clinical website:  www.CarolinaHolisticMedicine.com

His Substack:  www.jpsaleebymd.substack.com

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