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Insights on Illness with Meghan O’ Rourke, Author of “The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness”

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Meghan O’ Rourke

Meghan O’ Rourke is the editor of the Yale Review as well as the author of articles in Scientific American, the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, Slate and many poetry publications. She is the author of several books including her newly released book,The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness. Meghan is the winner of many awards and prizes including the Guggenheim Award for General Nonfiction. Meghan has recently been featured on NPR’s Fresh Air, the Ezra Klein Show and Good Morning America. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

A Broader Definition of Health through Ancestral Learning, Diet and Better Understanding of the Human Body

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Chris Kresser, M.S., L.Ac.

Chris Kresser, M.S., L.Ac., is a renowned expert, leading clinician, and top educator in the fields of functional medicine and ancestral health. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, “The Paleo Cure” as well as the book, “Unconventional Medicine“. Chris is the co-founder and Educational Director of the California Center for Functional Medicine and the founder of the The Kresser Institute. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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Functional Medicine and How it Can Help Lyme Patients, Long Covid Patients, and Firefighters

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Sunjya Schweig, MD

Sunjya Schweig, MD is the president and co-founder of the California Center for Functional Medicine in the San Francisco Bay Area. One of his Johns Hopkins studies on herbal medicines for Lyme disease was in the top 1% of viewed articles on Frontiers in Medicine. He explains the basics for functional medicine and how he uses it with tick-borne disease patients, first responders, and long Covid patients. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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What To Do If You Find a Tick

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Dan Wolff, aka "Tick Man Dan"

Dan Wolff “Tick Man Dan”, the founder and president of TickEase tweezers, the only patented, CDC-compliant, two-sided tweezer created expressly for removal of embedded ticks from people and pets.. He discusses his invention, what to do when you find a tick, ecology of ticks, and how Tony Fauci ended up at his bar mitzvah. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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Tick-borne Diseases, PANS/PANDAS and Resulting Pediatric Anxiety and Eating Disorders

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Daniel Kinderlehrer, MD

Daniel Kinderlehrer, MD is the author of Recovery from Lyme Disease: The Integrative Medicine Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tick-Borne Illness. He is also the author of several review articles in medical journals and the Lyme Times. Dr. Kinderlehrer attended Tufts Medical School and is an internal medicine physician. He co-founded the New England Center for Holistic Medicine and has a private integrative medicine practice in Denver, Colorado, where he treats patients with tick-borne illnesses. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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Gratitude of a Celebrity, Business Woman, Author, Wife and Mom

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Ally Hilfiger

Ally Hilfiger, film producer, fashion designer, businesswoman, reality TV star, daughter of fashion mogul Tommy Hilfiger, Lyme advocate, and author of the book “Bite Me” shares her personal experience with tick-borne diseases and her path to healing. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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Our Most Recent Tick Ecology Studies and What We’ve Discovered

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Dan Salkeld, PhD

Dan Salkeld, PhD, Bay Area Lyme Scientific Advisory Board member, is a Research Scientist in the Department of Biology at Colorado State University, and tick researcher extraordinaire. He discusses the ecology and epidemiology of Lyme and other emerging tick-borne pathogens such as Borrelia miyamotoi. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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The Wearable Project: How Can Wearables Be Used in Diagnosing and Studying Lyme Disease?

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Michael Snyder, PhD

Guest host, Wendy Adams, Bay Area Lyme grant director, interviews Dr. Michael Snyder, Stanford W. Ascherman Professor and Chair, Department of Genetics Director, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Stanford University. Dr. Snyder is a major participant in the ENCODE project, the public research project that aims to identify functional elements of the human genome. He authored the book: Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know. He is also a cofounder and a board member of several biotechnology companies. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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Mental Health Support for Persistent Lyme Disease patients and Covid Longhauler patients

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Kerry Lang, LMHC

Kerry Lang, LMHC, Wellness and Mental Health Program Manager at the Harvard Spaulding Dean Center for Tick Borne Illness and Mental Health Chair for Invisible International and Ride Out Lyme, shares how seeking wellness groups and having a positive attitude are so important to supporting the immune system and mental health. She discusses the Covid/Lyme overlap and how these two populations need to work together to inform each other. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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The Mysterious History of Tick-borne Diseases and How We Can Stem the Epidemic

By Bay Area Lyme Foundation

Kris Newby

Kris Newby, author of Bitten: The Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons, senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary, Under Our Skin, discusses her Lyme history, her extensive research into tick-borne diseases in the USA and where we find ourselves today in this new pandemic world. Ticktective Video and Podcast Editor: Kiva Schweig.

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