Rising Above Lyme Disease (eBook)

Rising Above Lyme Disease is a comprehensive, whole-bodyapproach to overcomingLyme disease and reclaiming your life. Incidence of Lyme disease is skyrocketing. If caught early, antibiotics can often successfully treat it, but more often than not, Lyme is asymptomatic and evades diagnosis until it is a full-blown, chronic condition that requires a multi-faceted treatment plan. In Rising Above Lyme Disease, renowned naturopath and Lyme-literate doctorJulia Greenspan presents a Comprehensive and Alternative Medicine (CAM) approachfor recovery for thosewho have been suffering with this disease for weeks, months, years, or even decades. Operating from the front lines of the epidemic in New England, she gives hope to those who thought there was none, or feelunheard by all those around them. Dr. Greenspans integrative treatment plan addresses not only the body, but the mind as well, and includes:Standard protocols such as antibiotic and probiotic care, which can be essential to long-term healing (despite fears)Detoxing and dietary changes that help get proven resultsTherapies such as yoga, massage, earthing, and qi gongTherapies that digdeeper (when nothing else seems to be working) and focus onremovingobstacles tohealing, such as past trauma, negative beliefs aboutself, unhealthy lifestyle choices, genetics, hormone imbalance,environmental toxins, andother infectionsall of which have a very real, and often overlooked, effect on recoveryThrough this comprehensive approachthat focuses on the whole person and the very personal ways in which the disease may affect ones life, it is possible to find relief, become your best advocate, and ultimately, rise above Lyme.