Dr. Leona Gilbert explains global standards for Lyme disease testing, including ISO, CAP, CLIA, FDA regulations, and why sensitivity and specificity matter for accurate diagnosis. Learn how lab quality affects patient outcomes and chronic infection detection.

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In this episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Maria Hinchey welcomes Dr. Leona Gilbert, Docent of Cell and Molecular Biology and CEO of Tezted, to discuss global standards for Lyme disease and other vector-borne disease testing.

Dr. Gilbert explains the complexities of Borrelia testing, including how the bacteria’s low abundance, slow growth, and immune-evading behavior make chronic Lyme disease hard to detect. She breaks down international and U.S. standards for test kits and laboratories—ISO 13485 and 15189, CAP, CLIA, FDA Cleared, and FDA Approved—and why these standards matter for patient safety, legal acceptance, and minimizing misdiagnosis.

Listeners will learn the importance of sensitivity and specificity, how to interpret test results in the context of chronic infections, and why a Lyme diagnosis is ultimately clinical rather than solely lab-based. Dr. Gilbert also highlights the upcoming Conference of Chronic Infection Pathologies (CIPP) in Jyväskylä, Finland, focused on chronic infections including tick-borne diseases and COVID.

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Dr. Leona Gilbert, PhD, is a Docent of Cell and Molecular Biology and CEO of Tezted. She specializes in diagnostic accuracy, test kit manufacturing standards, and quality assurance for Lyme and other vector-borne diseases, helping patients and clinicians navigate complex testing landscapes.

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Learn from Dr. Alexis Chesney how to prevent tick bites, identify tick species, and use direct tick testing to guide your response after a bite. Discover evidence-based strategies using Permethrin, cedar oil, and tick tubes for effective Lyme prevention.

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In this essential episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey welcomes Dr. Alexis Chesney, a naturopathic physician specializing in tick-borne diseases, to share evidence-based strategies for tick identification, prevention, and direct tick testing.

Dr. Chesney explains why tick species identification is crucial—since each carries different pathogens and risks—and how understanding which tick bit you can guide your next steps for prevention and monitoring. You’ll learn to recognize the blacklegged tick, lone star tick, and American dog tick, each associated with different diseases such as Lyme, Babesia, Anaplasma, Ehrlichiosis, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.

The episode also covers top prevention methods, including the powerful protection of Permethrin-treated clothing, the effectiveness of natural repellents like cedar oil, and the use of tick tubes for yard control that can reduce local tick exposure by over 90%.

Dr. Chesney highlights the importance of direct tick testing (PCR) through services like TickReport.com, helping individuals make informed decisions about follow-up care and symptom monitoring. She closes with three empowering tips for prevention, awareness, and self-compassion during the process.

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Learn about Dr. Richard Horowitz’s 16-Point MSIDS Model for chronic Lyme disease, the Horowitz MSIDS Questionnaire, co-infections like Babesia and Bartonella, and innovative treatments including the Dapsone protocol.

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In this powerful episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey sits down with world-renowned Lyme specialist Dr. Richard Horowitz to explore the complexity of chronic Lyme disease and the groundbreaking 16-Point MSIDS (Multiple Systemic Infectious Disease Syndrome) Model.

Dr. Horowitz, who has treated over 13,000 patients with Lyme and co-infections, explains why Lyme is a clinical diagnosis—and why traditional testing often fails patients. He introduces the Horowitz MSIDS Questionnaire (HMQ), a 38-item self-assessment that helps identify the likelihood of active infection even when lab results are inconclusive.

Together, they unpack the MSIDS Model, which organizes the root causes of chronic illness into 16 key factors, including infections, toxins, sleep disorders, immune dysfunction, and nutritional deficiencies. Dr. Horowitz also shares insights into how his Dapsone Combination Therapy and detox-based protocols have helped patients achieve long-term remission—and how these same mechanisms overlap with Long COVID.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone facing chronic fatigue, unexplained pain, brain fog, or persistent infection symptoms—and searching for answers beyond conventional medicine.

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Dr. Richard Horowitz is a world-leading expert in Lyme and tick-borne diseases, author of Why Can’t I Get Better? and How Can I Get Better?, and creator of the 16-Point MSIDS Model. In this episode, he joins Dr. Myriah Hinchey to discuss the complexities of chronic illness, innovative testing tools like the HMQ, and integrative strategies for achieving lasting recovery.

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Learn about Cerebral Folate Deficiency (CFD), its causes, symptoms, and treatments, including folate receptor autoantibodies, dietary strategies, and folinic acid therapy, with insights from Dr. Lindsey Wells.

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In this compelling episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey sits down with Dr. Lindsey Wells to explore Cerebral Folate Deficiency (CFD), an under-recognized cause of neuropsychiatric symptoms often misdiagnosed as purely psychiatric—especially in children.

Dr. Wells explains how folate receptor autoantibodies (FRAT) block or bind folate receptors in the brain, preventing the transport of active folate (5-MTHF) and leading to cognitive, behavioral, and developmental issues. You’ll learn the potential triggers, including dairy exposure, infections, and stress, and why standard blood folate tests often miss this condition.

This episode covers CFD prevalence in conditions like PANS/PANDAS, autism spectrum disorder, and vector-borne diseases, the hallmark symptoms in children and adults, and practical treatment strategies—including dietary interventions and high-dose folinic acid therapy.

Parents and clinicians alike will gain insights into recognizing abrupt behavioral changes, the importance of testing for FRAT, and an integrative approach to treatment that addresses both autoimmunity and neuroinflammation.

Dr. Lindsey Wells is a clinician specializing in neuroimmune and autoimmune disorders in children and adults. In this episode, she shares her expertise on Cerebral Folate Deficiency, folate receptor autoantibodies, and practical treatment approaches that combine dietary management, supplementation, and integrative care.

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Explore Morgellons disease with Dr. Ginger Savely—learn about its symptoms, causes, misdiagnoses, and multi-pronged treatment strategies, including Lyme and Bartonella co-infections, mold exposure, and immune support.

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In this eye-opening episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey speaks with Dr. Ginger Savely about Morgellons disease, a misunderstood condition characterized by crawling sensations, lesions, and colored filaments emerging from the skin. Dr. Savely clarifies common misconceptions, highlights associations with Lyme disease, Bartonella, mold toxicity, and immune dysfunction, and explains her multi-pronged treatment approach. She emphasizes the critical role of validation and careful clinical examination in reducing patient suffering and fostering recovery.

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Ginger Savely, DNP, FNP-C, specializes in the clinical recognition and treatment of Morgellons disease. In this episode, she shares her expertise on distinguishing Morgellons from common misdiagnoses, understanding its infectious and environmental associations, and guiding patients through evidence-based treatment strategies that restore health and hope.

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Learn how Lyme and stealth infections disrupt the immune system, trigger autoimmunity, and contribute to PANS in children, with insights from functional medicine expert Dr. Chris Turnpaugh.

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In this must-listen episode of LymeBytes!, I’m joined by functional medicine expert Dr. Chris Turnpaugh to uncover how Lyme disease and stealth infections can quietly disrupt the immune system, drive autoimmunity, and even trigger PANS in children.

Dr. Turnpaugh breaks down the immune “seesaw,” explaining how infections tip it off balance, use clever cloaking strategies to persist, and why kids with sudden behavioral changes may actually be experiencing brain inflammation—not just psychiatric symptoms.

We also dive into his integrative, root-cause approach: addressing lingering infections, healing the gut, calming inflammation, and restoring immune balance. This episode is full of practical insights and hope, empowering parents and patients to dig deeper, advocate for themselves, and trust that true healing is possible.

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Chris Turnpaugh, DC, DACNB, AMFCP, is a functional medicine specialist passionate about treating complex chronic illnesses. Inspired by personal experiences—including his wife’s Lyme journey—he has spent over 15 years helping patients uncover and heal the root causes of immune dysfunction, stealth infections, and autoimmunity.

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Join me on LymeBytes! as I talk with Dr. Nancy O’Hara, MD, about POTS, PANS, and pediatric neuroimmune disorders, their symptoms, underlying immune mechanisms, and functional medicine strategies for recovery.

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On this episode of LymeBytes!, I talk with Dr. Nancy O’Hara about pediatric neuroimmune disorders, including POTS and PANS. We discuss how these conditions develop, their symptoms, and functional medicine strategies for treatment. From anti-inflammatory diets and hydration to immune modulation and foundational health practices, this episode is packed with actionable insights for families navigating these complex conditions.

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Dr. Nancy O’Hara, MD, MPH, FAAP is a pediatrician, functional medicine pioneer, and educator with expertise in POTS, PANS, and complex pediatric neuroimmune disorders. She provides guidance for families navigating chronic illnesses in children, emphasizing root-cause-focused care, immune modulation, and functional medicine strategies for recovery.

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In this episode of LymeBytes!, I sit down with Dr. Jill Crista, ND, a leading naturopathic doctor, educator, and author specializing in mycotoxin illness. We dive into how mold and mycotoxins can affect your health, why some people are more sensitive than others, and the ways these hidden toxins can mimic chronic illness.

Dr. Crista breaks down the four ways mold can impact the body—spores, fragments, chemicals, and mycotoxins—and explains why mycotoxin illness, “the great imitator,” may be behind 80–90% of the complex chronic cases she sees in her practice. We also discuss functional medicine strategies for testing, remediation, and recovery, including bioflavonoids, binders, antifungals, and detox support.

If you or someone you care about struggles with unexplained fatigue, brain fog, gut issues, or hormonal changes, this episode will give you practical tools to identify exposure and support your body naturally.

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On this episode of LymeBytes!, I talk with Dr. Jill Crista about the hidden impact of mold and mycotoxins. We discuss why symptoms differ so much from person to person, how to test for exposure, and practical functional medicine strategies for remediation and recovery. From bioflavonoids and binders to antifungals and detox support, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your body heal.

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Dr. Jill Crista, ND is a naturopathic doctor, educator, and author who has been helping patients with mold and mycotoxin illness since 2007. She focuses on functional medicine approaches to detoxification, antifungals, binders, and nutrition to support recovery.

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In this eye-opening episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey sits down with cardiologist and integrative health expert Dr. Peter McCullough to explore the lasting impact of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. They discuss why this spike protein is uniquely dangerous, how it persists in the body, and the strategies to monitor and detoxify it.

Dr. McCullough explains the differences between natural infection and vaccine-delivered spike protein, and how antibodies shift over time, potentially leaving patients at risk. He walks listeners through evidence-based detox protocols, including the McCullough Protocol, adjunctive therapies like sauna, hyperbaric oxygen, and supplements, as well as prevention strategies to reduce viral exposure daily.

Whether you’re a practitioner, patient, or parent concerned about long-term COVID or vaccine effects, this episode provides practical insights and tools to protect your health.

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In this crucial episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey talks with Dr. Peter McCullough about the persistent dangers of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. They discuss why this protein can linger for years, how to measure ongoing exposure with antibody testing, and evidence-based protocols to safely detoxify and protect your body.

From high-dose nattokinase and curcumin to sauna, HBOT, and preventive nasal sprays, you’ll get actionable strategies to reduce your risk and support long-term health. This episode is essential for anyone concerned about long COVID, vaccine injury, or viral persistence.

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Dr. Peter McCullough is a cardiologist, epidemiologist, and a leading voice in COVID-19 research and integrative approaches to spike protein detoxification. He has published extensively on early treatment, vaccine-related spike protein effects, and chronic viral persistence.

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In this critical episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey speaks with integrative physician and Lyme expert Dr. Casey Kelley about one of the most overlooked aspects of Lyme disease: its impact on children.

Dr. Kelley reveals that up to 25% of annual Lyme cases occur in kids—yet symptoms are often missed or misdiagnosed. From mood swings and tantrums to OCD, joint pain, and fatigue, Lyme in children looks different—and is frequently mistaken for psychiatric or behavioral issues.

You’ll learn how to recognize red flags, understand the limits of current testing, and explore safe, effective treatment options ranging from antibiotics to herbs, supplements, and dietary changes.

Whether you’re a parent, practitioner, or educator, this episode will help you spot what others often miss—and offer hope for healing.

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In this essential episode of LymeBytes!, Dr. Myriah Hinchey welcomes Dr. Casey Kelley to uncover why Lyme disease in kids is so frequently misdiagnosed—and what to do about it.

Dr. Kelley outlines how Lyme can look like ADHD, OCD, or anxiety in children, and why misdiagnoses lead to failed treatments and prolonged suffering. She shares clinical pearls for identifying pediatric Lyme, explains the role of co-infections like Bartonella, and details her holistic, layered treatment strategy.

From fish oil to Skullcap, NAC, and dietary changes, you’ll get a full toolbox of safe, effective interventions—plus advice on how to advocate when you feel dismissed by the system.

Parents, don’t ignore your gut. Lyme is real—and kids can get better.

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Dr. Casey Kelley is a board-certified family medicine physician and founder of Case Integrative Health. A recognized expert in Lyme disease, mold toxicity, and integrative pediatrics, Dr. Kelley blends conventional and functional medicine to help families uncover and treat the root causes of complex chronic illness.

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